Tag Archives: iroshizuku

eleven italics

Posted on 1 December 2010 by lady dandelion

Italics/stubs/vintage obliques are generally very suitable for my handwriting – particularly when I’m writing letters and journalling. For notetaking I often prefer fine and extra fine nibs (or a narrow italic). They offer (even when smooth) some resistance which prevents … Continue reading →

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reviews revisited IV: stipula suprema

Posted on 1 November 2010 by lady dandelion

I’m a bit surprised that the Suprema has become one of my preferred pens for notetaking. It has taken quite a lot to get there and even if I think this has become a keeper I feel quite ambivalent to … Continue reading →

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