Advantages of Fountain Pens

Writing is a form of expressing one's ideas, thoughts,product of the development of a pen which will have
and opinions. Many people express better in writing,its ink contained inside without having to make use of
than in speaking. While others prefer to hear aan ink holder. Moreover, this pen should be something
person's voice in communicating with another person,that can be refilled by a person by which that person
some prefer the written form better because theycan write whatever he desires.
can always go back to it any time they want to.The first inventor who acted on this challenge was
According to graphologists, a person's personality andDaniel Schwenter who made use of two quills in
traits can be revealed through his handwriting. Certainmaking the pen. Developments by other inventors
characteristics and personality traits are traced to besoon followed and finally in the 1850's the first
represented by particular handwriting strokes andfountain pens were introduced in the market
patterns. As such, the study of handwriting hascommercially. These pens were designed to write
become useful in a lot of areas including crimesmoothly, without dripping. Since then, various
investigations.producers manufactured different designs of these
There are many factors that affect the handwritingpens, integrating their own innovations and
of a person. While it is true that specific moods andmodifications.
feelings would influence the stroke patterns, the typeAlthough fountain pens are quite expensive
of pens used in writing also affects the handwritingcompared to the other pen types, many still prefer
of a person.using these pens because of the unique advantages
A variety of writing tools have been manufacturedthat these pens offer. Unlike other pens, fountain
for various applications. These pens include thepens do not wear out, but actually gets better with
fountain, ballpoint, fiber tip, roller ball, and gel ink pen.use. The more often the pens are used, the better
The most common type of pen that is used inthey become. Strokes become easier and smoother
almost any application is the roller ball pen. This isover time. Moreover, fountain pens make writing
probably due to the facts that this pen is one of thestylish and thus make the writers stylish also. Since
most recently introduced pens in the market, and it isthese pens come in various styles and make, one can
cheaper.easily choose the style which fits him. Most of all,
However, for more formal applications such as signingfountain pens reduce the tendency of writer's
of documents, the fountain pen is more advisable tocramps since the ink easily flows out into the paper
use. The pen was introduced in the 19th century,enabling endless writings to be done with
although the earliest appearance of reservoir pensconvenience.
was in the 10th century. The fountain pen is a