Using a spiral model can increase the ink capacity of a pen two-fold. This is still in the concept phase but its only a matter of time before this spiral design in the standard for ballpoint pens. More ink and less waste is a great evolution. (via Yanko Design)
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Detail from an amazing poster by Allister Lee of Studio B.I.B (Black is Beautiful) of 500 Markers. It lovingly renders a huge variety of black markers from glass-barrel Magic Markers to Mini-Wides, Sakuras, and Sharpies. The poster is 42”x32”, printed on 80lb glossy paper. $35
Mmm, blackboard chalks. Somehow, I just can’t see kids getting as excited about getting to draw on a whiteboard with markers. There’s just something about those opaque light lines on the dakr chalkboard that makes my heart go thumpity-thump. (via fuckyeahschoolsupplies)
Gorgeous Porsche Design mechanical pencils reviewed at Pencil Talk.
(via weheartofficesupplies) (Apologies, this is another post that was lost due to a glitch in the Tumblr system. If this keeps up, I may have to switch blog services!)
Gorgeous wooden-bodied needle tip pens from Jet Pens. Ohto Pieni Wooden Body Mini Needle-Point Ballpoint Pen – 0.5 mm $5.25 each. (Thanks to Kwidprokuo for catching my typo!)
austinlucas: Staples has in a new line of stainless steel sharpies, right behind their espresso machines. Can I live here? Please?