Rollerball pens make an excellent everyday writing companion, featuring various sizes, styles, and finishes to suit any personality or writing task. Choose between disposable or refillable rollerball pen.
Rollerball pens tend to create wider lines than gel or ballpoint pens of similar tip sizes due to liquid ink absorbing more quickly into paper than oil- or gel-based inks.
LAMY 2000
The LAMY 2000 fountain pen is one of the top recommendations for beginner fountain pen users, thanks to its sleek design, advanced piston mechanism, beautiful gold nib, and reasonable cost. Additionally, its price point makes it a fantastic entryway into fountain pen ownership; however its temperamental nib may cause frustration at times.
Gerd Muller designed the Lamy 2000 in 1966 and it remains in production today. Inspired by Bauhaus principles of form following function, its simple yet functional design meets with great success today. Lightweight yet comfortable to use, Makrolon material was revolutionary at that time and ensured an extended production run of this timeless pen.
This pen comes equipped with either a medium or fine nib made of 14k gold. The springy and flexible nib has semi-hooding to prevent skipping or dry-out issues.
Faber-Castell NEO Slim
Faber-Castell introduces its stylish new Neo Slim writing instruments. The collection comprises rollerball, ballpoint and fountain pen models featuring narrow breadth durable bodies with matte finishes, featuring their brand logo engraved near the clip for easy identification in professional settings.
These colorful pens come equipped with standard international cartridges and attractive packaging in the form of white slip case gift boxes featuring images of suspension bridges and Faber-Castell logos; inside each white tray holds the pen encased in plastic sleeves along with its instruction manual for easy access.
The NEO Slim has a sleek, polished metal body designed to fit perfectly in the hand and slip easily into pockets or pen loops. It comes complete with fast-drying black ink cartridge; blue ink can also be purchased separately. Furthermore, its stainless steel nib can be used with either converters or cartridges.
YSTUDIO Rollerball
The Ystudio rollerball pen is an eye-catching statement of style. With minimal straight lines, warm brass body, and clever worn appearance; its minimal straight lines, warm brass body, and clever worn appearance create an eye-catching statement of bold aesthetic. Plus it comes equipped with a clear window so you can keep an eye on how much ink remains in the pen!
Roller ball pens provide a more precise writing experience compared to their ballpoint counterparts, capable of writing finer lines of ink that flow smoothly across most paper types without bleeding through or feathering on certain low-quality pages. However, poor-quality papers may result in bleeding-through or feathering effects on certain pages that affect writing performance.
Ystudio’s brass pens are designed to reflect their writers and will naturally oxidize over time – an expected part of their design that you can polish off if desired. Available in an assortment of colors and capable of being personalized by engraving, these versatile instruments add an artistic and personal touch.
TRAVELER’S COMPANY BRASS ROLLERBALL
The Traveler’s Company Brass Rollerball Pen is an exquisite writing instrument crafted by a press factory in one of Japan’s historic districts. Comprised of two parts – an elegant solid brass holder that serves both as protective cap and pen extender; and the actual pen itself which comes equipped with an attachment ring at its top for hooking onto hooks or strings for use as bag fastener or accessorizing with beads to customize your look – this writing instrument will not disappoint.
It features a fine needlepoint tip which creates smooth, saturated lines without much feedback, while its sleek metal body has an eye-catching, modern design that makes this an excellent tool in professional settings. Furthermore, its usefulness for brainstorming sessions makes this pen suitable for use on standard paper without showthrough or bleedthrough issues.
Ohto Fude Ball pens offer bolder strokes for those who wish to leave an impressionful impression on paper, with their chunky 1.5 mm tip designed for expressive brushstrokes on pages – ideal for journal headings, signatures and mixed media art projects.
Pilot Precise V5
Stay on target with your writing using the premium Pilot Precise V5 extra fine point rolling ball pen, featuring patented precision point technology for smooth and skip free writing. Featuring comfortable grip technology for writing with no slipperiness or skippage, they come in various colors to choose from and come fully featured!
This pen is an ideal sketching tool, and its body is constructed of tough plastic that can withstand repeated drops without being damaged beyond repair. I’ve tested its durability by dropping it on several surfaces without any adverse impact to performance or functionality being detected.
It may be too large for my tastes, but its design and ink flow make up for it. The needle tip may snag paper fibers; thus it should only be used on higher quality paper. A quick wipe should help clear away gunky nibs on lower quality papers. Also, its transparent body makes it easy to see how much ink remains. The tip can easily be seen through its window on the body.
Pilot BeGreen
Refillable and made with recycled materials, the Pilot Precise V5 beGreen rolling ball pen is an eco-friendly sports car in pen form – sleek yet stylish and functional! Offering unique liquid ink formula and precision point technology for an extra fine writing experience. Additionally, its recycling rate of 89.2 percent contributes towards environmental protection; plus refilling it easily keeps on giving.
According to research by Lifecycles Australia, businesses throw away over 2.6 million plastic bottles every year. To combat this wasteful practice, PILOT stresses sustainability with products like the Rexgrip mechanical pencil and Color Eno mechanical pencil; both models feature easy refillability with comfortable grips for writing or drawing comfortably. They’re an ideal choice for colour coding notes as well as art projects or technical work as their less frequent replacement needs will reduce waste and costs by cutting wasteful costs of frequent replacement needs.
