Feathers of the crow and raven were used for fine work, such as mapmaking and drawing ... ink again. Joseph Gillott, an English inventor, developed a machine in 1831 to produce steel pen nibs ...

It’s probably hard to imagine writing with a feather and a bottle of ink, but that’s what writing was limited to for hundreds of years. When fountain pens first came along, they were ...

Antonella Positano is an Italian artist whose drawings have been garnering ... tools her preference for black ink stems from the ease that comes with using a pen. The control it allows her means ...