Precision and consistency: We looked for pens that create uniform, crisp lines. Was there any smudging, feathering, skipping, or blotting? Did the ink bleed through to another sheet? A pen’s aesthetics can contribute to the overall writing experience. And this was confirmed in our testing: Several of our testers preferred the Uni-ball Signo RT1 to the Pentel EnerGel RTX due to the Signo RT1’s understated (albeit all-plastic) design. FriXion pens and everything you write, draw or colour with them is linked to your needs and desires.

There are many more colors available, and I think it’s safe to assume the other colors behave similarly to the ones I’m trying. When I hear “erasable pen” I think of those old skinny, goopy ballpoints with the hollow erasers on the end. Remember those? They skipped on the paper, smeared like crazy, and dropped what can only be described as ink boogers. So, just to put your mind at ease, FriXion pens are NOT your grandma’s erasable pens. Overall Writing ExperienceFineliners’ needlepoint tips make them a great choice for detailed sketches and crisp writing, with some friction against paper. the Pilot Precise V5 RT, a rollerball pen, for writing with a more saturated, darker line than you get from a lower-priced ballpoint If you like to color-code your notes or journal entries, the Uni Jetstream Slim Multi-Color is a thin, handy alternative to having several pens cluttering your desk or bag. We cannot talk about pens or writing without talking about color. Vanstek, like us, appreciates the fact that the writing itself is just as important as what is written. This is why more than any other competitor in the market, these guys have put an almost tangible effort into ensuring variation in the pen colors. Their bright colors, coupled with 0.7 mm tips, make for crisp penmanship. They come in a convenient retractable design that ensures you don’t lose pen caps, which gets old really fast. The most consistent complaint among our staff testers was that even though the Jetstream RT produces darker lines than most ballpoint pens, its ink still isn’t as saturated or dark as ink from rollerball and gel pens.

The PILOT company is strongly committed to preserving the environment. Frixion erasable pens are made with a minimum of 50% recycled plastic (except for consumables), and are refillable for more economical, long-lasting use. Having this information will ensure that you’ll be one step closer to getting that really great writing experience we all desire. How well does the Eraser “Erase”? If you’re outside of England, Scotland and Wales, your delivery prices may change a little. See our complete Delivery Policy here for more information. the Pilot Dr. Grip Center of Gravity, an ergonomic ballpoint, for people who get hand cramps, have arthritis, or just want something with a larger barrel size All things considered, I was very pleased with how these pens performed! I will definitely use these pens for note-taking. They won’t replace my Sharpie pens anytime soon (only because gel pens aren’t my favorite for journaling), but I’m also actively forcing myself to accept more mistakes. It’s helping my productivity. FriXions are a great option if you need smooth, dark lines with the freedom to erase. Over to you! Have you tried FriXion or another brand of erasable ink? Comment below to share your tips for stress-free journaling. Brainstorm with me!Skipping refers to ink not consistently connecting lines or letters, particularly when you’re writing in script. These retractable erasable gel pens from ParKoo uses thermosensitive, non-toxic, acid-free, non-bleeding ink. The pens feature a 0.7mm tip and come in 7 different colors. The built-in eraser is located at the top of the pen. And based on the company’s recommendation, you can easily use these pens on fabric or wallpaper.