My pick for perfectionists:ÂWhen it comes to pure writing experience, the Pilot FriXion has some room for improvement. If you’re only interested in gel pens, we’ve also exclusively reviewed the best gel pens in another post. When we started our testing, we didn’t know which side of the fence we stood on for the great G2 debate. We browsed through the Pen Addict’s blog for inspiration and consulted The Wirecutter’s pen review, too. Sleek, black and professional looking, our testers gave the Onyx high marks for its lightweight and fine tip.

BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Assorted Colors Gel Pens (Colors May BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Assorted Colors Gel Pens (Colors May

Ideal for note-taking, journaling, and a variety of other everyday writing activities, these pens feature a super-smooth, smear free, quick drying ink that dries in as little as 5 seconds.But while there are a number of youthful-looking gel pens on the market (like the Gelly Roll we tested), there are also plenty of quality, businesslike pens that you may not know use gel ink. The refills will also fit BIC 2 Color Pens, so if you are using just black and blue, then the pack of 50 refills will be a great option. I'm a firm believer in the power of the written word, as echoed by Malcolm Forbes: "Putting pen to paper lights more fire than matches ever will. In short, yes, gel pens are a great choice for most types of journaling, including Bullet Journaling. Ballpoint is the most popular type of pen, so it’s surprising that our top pick is a somewhat less popular brand.

BIC Gelocity Smooth Gel Pens, Fine Point (0.5mm), Black, 36 BIC Gelocity Smooth Gel Pens, Fine Point (0.5mm), Black, 36

mm medium point retractable gel pens that have a comfortable full grip barrel and assorted fashion colors black, turquoise, lime green, purple and pink. Nicole is a Senior Content Specialist whose writing passion ranges from national recycling initiatives to how to find the perfect Christmas tree.Although, I do carry a G2 instead of my fountain pen if I am going somewhere because it is less of a loss if I lose it. People seem to either love or hate the G2 — and we have our suspicions that some hate it just because it’s so well-loved!

BIC - The Pen Refill Guide BIC - The Pen Refill Guide

Comfort and aesthetics: The pen should look nice sitting out on your desk, but more importantly it should be designed to hold comfortably. Missed payments may affect your ability to use Clearpay in the future and your details may be passed onto a debt collection agency working on Clearpay's behalf. A good pen can make the everyday tasks, from taking notes in a meeting to making a grocery list, a little bit more pleasant. Paper Mate – InkJoy (gel): Though Paper Mate’s ballpoint version of the InkJoy was the best in our tests, we weren’t as impressed by the gel version. Our testers loved the writing experience with this one: a smooth flow of ink with no skipping, no feathering and no bleeding.This Pack of 8 Gelocity Gel Pens is made up of a range of vibrant colours to add colour to your work and note taking. We consulted forums like /r/pens/ to find out what inexpensive pens the aficionados were recommending. The ink seemed to accumulate on the tip as I wrote, so occasionally it would drop an ink glob on my page. I had to use more pressure and experienced more skipping with this pen than most of the others listed here. You will have the option to opt-out of receiving future e-mails from BIC by using the unsubscribe feature in each e-mail.