2019-2020 Purchasing Guide Volume 4

All about Pens

Your guide to picking the perfect kind

A few fun facts about pens

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The word pen comes from the Latin word pinna.

The President of the United States signs Bills with different pens that never get used again.

The Aurora Diamante Fountain Pen, comprised of over 30 carats of De Beers precious gems on a solid platinum barrel, is priced at $1,470,800.

Ballpoint Pens

Felt Tip Pens

• Long-lasting, water-resistant ink • Virtually smudge-free • Use for multi-part forms, contracts and

• Water-based ink dries quickly to help prevent smearing and won't bleed through paper • Felt tip is great for bold markings with minimal effort • Available in a variety of color choices See pages 257, 269-270.

permanent documents See pages 257, 260-268.

Fine

Fine

Needle

Medium

Medium

Bold

Extra Bold

Rollerball Pens

Gel Pens

• Features water-based liquid ink for skip-free performance • Available in a variety of rich, dramatic colors • Use for letters, memos and more See pages 256, 271-272, 274 and 279-280.

• Pigmented ink for bold, bright colors • Smooth writing experience and exceptional control • Acid free and archival safe • Great for legal documents or checks See pages 256, 275-280.

Micro

Ultra Micro

Extra Fine

Micro

Fine

Needle

Medium

Medium

Bold

Bold

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