The Pilot Elite is a vintage fountain pen that can be easily found online. It was first produced in the 70s and was available in a posh gold-nib metal-barrel version and in a non-posh steel-nib plastic-barrel version. This is a review of the non-posh version. Pilot have also released a new version that can be […]
This is an absolutely fantastic dark blue ink. It has some lovely shading, dries fairly quickly and looks beautiful. It’s my favourite dark blue. Here I am starting to doodle the Inkling. The camera ran out of memory and I didn’t notice so it comes to a sudden halt.
Not quite my cup of tea this colour but it’s interesting, you can’t deny that. Here I am doodling the Inkling. Being a bit of a numpty I put all of the sample into the pen which limited what I was able to do for the review.
The Pilot Choose is a pigment gel ink pen with a 0.7mm tip. It’s part of Pilot’s BegreeN range of sillily capitalised recycled pens. The ink is vivid and it is waterproof and lightfast. The tip puts down a good crisp consistent line. As well as green, the Choose can be bought with a wide […]
The Pilot Juice is a gel ink pen that is available in three different tip sizes (0.38, 0.5 and 0.7mm) and a large range of colours. (Thirty-six colours in the 0.5mm size, fewer in the other sizes.) The grip is comfortable and slightly squishy. The barrel is clear plastic and a good sensible size. The […]