How to choose the right pen for your needs
There is a pen for almost every purpose. When choosing between different pens, some of the types you will encounter include:
- Graphite pencil. A pencil is a true classic. Our pencils have an eraser on one end so you can easily erase if necessary.
- Ballpoint pen. This is one of the most common pens found. It has stood the test of time thanks to its effectiveness and versatility. The advantages of ballpoint pens are that their ink dries quickly and they are inexpensive.
- Highlighter. This type of pen is ideal for highlighting and marking text. Choose between different colours based on our taste and preference.
- Clutch pencil. These pencils are the first choice for some people. They don’t need to be sharpened and are always ready to use.
- Marking pen. This is the pen for those who want to be able to mark and write on different materials. For example, you can use these pens on fabric, rubber, metal, plastic,m or glass.
- Whiteboard pen. This type of pen is the obvious choice when you want to be able to write on a whiteboard.
- Special pens. Sometimes, you may need a special type of pen. For example, a calligraphy pen or a rollerball pen.
- Textile pen. Perfect for drawing on different types of garments, such as t-shirts.
The pen you should buy depends partly on what you are going to use it for. But it also comes down to you personal preferences. For example, you can write on paper with a pencil or a pen. Therefore, you should try out the different options yourself and decide which you prefer.
Frequently asked questions about Pens
How should a pen be discarded?
As residual waste/combustible household waste.
How should a pen be held?
You should let the pen rest against the side of your middle finger while your fingertips touch your thumb. Your index finger controls the pen while writing and you should avoid holding the pen too tightly.
