7. a reservoir for a liquid to be supplied continuously, as in a fountain pen. [1375–1425; late Middle English fontayne < Old French fontaine < Late Latin fontāna, n. use of feminine of Latin fontānus of a spring =font-, s. of fons spring + -anus -an1] Random House Kernerman...
The size of the orifice 12<1> is such that while ink is prevented from flowing back into the reservoir from the chamber c when the pen is inverted, a small reserve is maintained in the orifice and tends to prevent the formation of air bubbles when the position of the pen is reversed ...
UPDATE: It seems that the problem with the ink not flowing was caused by the feed. I replaced it with another one from a cheap chinese pen and havent had a single ink flow problem since . Well, maybe someone will find this usefull in the future, good to know Yaroslavl and chinese fou...
The hardest part of writing with a fountain pen is overcoming the muscle memory associated with how you write using a ballpoint pen. It may feel strange to write with a fountain pen, but at the end of the day, it’s just ink and paper. You can’t mess it up – so have fun with ...
3. Durable, not easy to block, not easy to deform, round smooth writing, even flowing of 4. Good texture for pen and paint, scratch-resistant and wear 5. suitable for women and learned men, unique taste, you will like it at the first sight ...
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The 40ml bottle ensures that you have ample ink to keep your fountain pen flowing for an extended period. The ink's rich black color is perfect for all your writing needs, whether it's for professional documents or personal correspondence. **Versatile Compatibility and Design** The BAOKE MS...
with my Lamy pens I've had one pen come with a clear issue with the feed not flowing right. That one I sent back. This F-C nib unit that I received was also having all sorts of fits, and it would write very dry. I thought that maybe it was because...
If your fountain pen doesn’t write immediately that’s normal and there’s no need to worry. It can take a bit of time for the ink to first come through. Hold the pen vertically with the nib pointing downwards. This will get the ink flowing. What Is A Fountain Pen Converter? A con...
Smoothness of Writing (Winner: Fountain Pen) The ballpoint pen doesn’t really have a chance on this one, purely because of the two different inks that are used. The thick, oil-based ink in ballpoint pens doesn’t flow as freely as fountain pen ink does. The free-flowing liquid ink of...