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What do you call pens that are opposite of retractable? I have a pen that I pull apart to use. It works oppositely of normal retractable pens. Retractable pens have a end which must be pushed in order to write. This pen must be pulled apart in order to write. I'd like to get more of these pens, but I don't even know where to begin to find them.

What are the best pens used for inking? I've been drawing anime for some years now, and I've always admired the really smooth work that professional artists do. I've tried Sakura Pigment pens, but the nibs get worn down really easily and the pens don't have that "smooth" quality to them that I'm looking for. I'd like to find a pen that would give me the best quality of manga. Preferably, these pens should come in a wide variety of sizes (from about .005 to whatever). Thanks!

Where can I donate pens and paper to Chicago area schools? My office has just gone through re-branding so we have many pens, papers, ect. with our old logo that we are no longer using. Is there an organization that these can be donated to that will give the supplies to schools in the Chicagoland area?

How do I make gel pens work again if they have been sitting for awhile? I have a set of gel pens with lots of pretty colors that I'd like to use. Plenty of ink in them, if I could just get them to work. Help?

What are a good brand of pens to ink comics with? Alright, so one of my best friends is a great artist and is really into comics, so I thought a good birthday gift idea would be to buy him some good pens to work with. However, while I'm an artist too, I don't typically work in ink so I have no idea what kind to get for him. Does anyone have good suggestions? I'm working on about a $30-40 budget. Thanks for the help!

How does an artist create skin tones using a range of ballpoint pens? Hi, I'm an artist working with ballpoint pens on paper, I've made some pretty nice work with simple black on white, and recently I picked up a boatload of coloured ones. So far I've been unsuccessful in creating a good skin tone with them. Can anyone give me pointers as to how to get a skin tone down from pens?

How would you imprint your own pens/pencials? I am a small business owner, and I am wanting to get some promotional pens/pencials, but I am on a tight buget where I cannot spend $100 on pen with my imprint. I have looked into many different promotional pen places, but they are all too expensive. I have some of my own pens that are completely blank and I like them. How would I go about imprinting my own logo on them? I have tried to use clear address labels, but when the label gets wet, the ink runs....Any suggestions?

How do I get ink to flow from pens which no longer write, but have ink? I have several boxes of gel pens which are brand new. Many of these pens do write. They have plenty of gel and may write a character or two...that's it. How do I get the gel to flow?

Is it harmful to draw on people with gel pens or regular pens? I want to start like a fake tattoo thing where they choose from my notebook what they want me to draw on them. And I would draw on them with gel pens or regular pens. Is it harmful? I know if you use like too much ink it can be harmful but what if its a very small amount? Thanks in advance.

How about a place that takes broken pens? I have tons of dried-up pens that are so out-of-date they don't make replacement ink fillers for them anymore. Is there someplace that recycles pens, or is collecting them for a project?

How do people draw such good facebook graffiti? Are there special pens to use? I don't understand how it is possible to draw such perfect pictures with a mouse. Are there electronic pens they use?

What pens are safe to use on the back of photos? Would like something that doesn't take a long time to dry, like most acid-free gel pens, and won't eventually bleed thru or otherwise ruin the photo.

I want to buy 10 good quality pens as gifts to different people.? I want to buy 10 good quality pens as gifts to different people. Can you suggest some good shops(online) and some good quality pen names? I am ready to spend 40$ maximum per pen.

What is the brand name of the fountain pens that students use in Germany? I lived in Germany in 1988/1989 and attended second and third grade there. In school, we all used fountain pens. I'm looking for those pens now - not fancy, overpriced fountain pens that are available in America. They were plastic and came in many designs, and were refillable with short ink cartridges. What brand names should I search for?

What is the difference between Metal Rollers and Ballpoint pens? I saw a 'Metal Roller' at the office supply store, they look like ballpoint pens, but they are called 'Metal Rollers.' What gives? What the heck is this?

What are some tips on how to get ink pens to work? Low quality, but brand new ink pens are not working. Some of them start working after minutes of scribbling. Any tips on what to do to get the ink working properly? Ok! I tried the flame/heat and that was unsuccessful. We can not buy better pens because these are used at the college for when big groups of students come on trips. The college provided us with these pens. Anyways the solution wasn't heat or more scribbling. All we had to do was put some muscle into it! When we pushed the pen really hard into the paper and scribbled they started working better. Thnks for the tips though!

What are some of the thinest pens to write with? I'm looking for some really thin pens to write with. Which company carries really thin pens? What are they called?

pens??????? i have been using reynolds gel race for about 4 years. i actually did not have a problem using it till a few days back. whenever i wrote with it, i saw that after a bit of its useage, the pen got spoiled and it was working better no more with its ball fallen. this happened with all of my reynolds pen( i used no other though). when i complained to shopkeeper, she said that nothing could be done. then i begun to test this time with linc ocean gel. again this time the same thing happened... anyone please tell me what to do....?

What are the best pens for autographing leather baseballs? Many pens tend to bleed into the leather leaving a fuzzy/blurred look after a couple of days.

Can you throw the insulin delivery pens in the regular trash? Is there a special place that you have to throw the insulin delivery pens away. I know that the syringes, lancets, and needles are not to go in with the regular trash, but what about the pens? I am asking for my mother by the way. She is a diabetic. Thanks, my mother has a pile of them now.

What types and brands of pens do you prefer for inking? What MM size, brands, technical, drawing, or quill pens, etc. I am not comfortable with quills, but your input is still appreciated.

How do I get people to stop stealing the pens in my office? I work in an office and we go through like 50-100 pens in a week. We run interviews, trainings and meetings and by the end of the week there are no pens left. We don't know what do do anymore. This is vital because it is necessary for our business to have these pens.

How can I print logos in pens and others promotional items (plastic). Which printer can I use to do the job? I need to print logos in promotional items like pens, plastic cards, Key chains, and a large variety of plastic based products with different sizes and shapes. How can I do that?? Which printer can I use?? How the process is done?? Thank you in advance...

Where can I buy OfficeMax pens from? I keep running across them at work, but I have no idea where to buy them from. They are a great pen to write with nice and smooth for a ball point with a slight inky finish to it. The pens are basic as, just a solid clear plastic casing with the colour of the ink as the clicker for the pen and the same colour grip. If anyone knows where I can get these from that would be awesome! I would like to get some formy uni work. Thanks a bunch guys, Merry Christmas!

What is the largest possible total area of the four pens? Consider the following problem: A farmer with 710 ft of fencing wants to enclose a rectangular area and then divide it into four pens with fencing parallel to one side of the rectangle. What is the largest possible total area of the four pens?

How to get the number to call for the order of Blendy Pens? A tv ad came on talking about Blendy Pens.They say you could mix up pens to make cool pics and it gave a number and I forgot the number.So if your kind enough to give me the number that`ll bbe very nice of you.THX!

Do electrolysis pens work for removing unwanted hair? I'm talking about the pens that you can take home to use. Any recommendations?

How do you revive ink for Pentel milky gel pens? I loved the colorful pens that a friend gave me and saved them in a drawer for a while. I got them out recently trying to use them for the first time. But none can write. Please help. Thanks.

What pencils or more importantly pens help you if you have bad handwriting. Mechanical Pencils? Well tomorrow is the first day of high school and I have about a day to buy some kind of magical pencil or pen that will help me with my bad writing. So far I have seen that Mechanical pencils help me best however I am at a loss with pens!

What types of pens do i need to make a s stippling picture? I have an art project that has do do with stippling. i was just curious what types of pens do we need?liquid pens? can i get specific names for these pens as well? please and thank you

How do I shade with art pens? I'm drawing a picture for a big state-wide contest (among the Christian schools in my state, anyway) and I have to do a polychromatic drawing. I want to do them in art pens, but I have very little experience drawing and coloring with them. Actually coloring and drawing with them isn't so difficult, but how am I supposed to shade with art pens? Do I have to buy another set of pens with darker colors, is there a way to shade with the same pens I colored with, or do I have to do something else?

What are the best markers/pens for writing on dark paper? I am a beginning scrapbooker and I am having a hard time finding pens and markers that work on dark papers. I am also on a tight budget, which means I can't afford the $40 sets that I see at craft stores. Does anyone have any other suggestions? Also, suggestions on websites that do free printables would be AWESOME! THANKS!!

How come regular pens work underwater? Some "experts" say regular pens cannot work underwater, but my tests show that they can. They work just fine. They write on paper and other underwater materials at 5 feet under just fine. I didn;t expeirence any problems. has anyone else done this before?

What fashion accessories have the highest markup other than pens, watches, and cufflinks? Pens, cufflinks and watches often have profit margins of 10,000% or more. What other designer accessories have similar markups?

What happened to those disposable fountain pens? A year or so ago, I was in Wal Mart and saw some disposable fountain pens and thought, "What a great idea!" I bought a package and went about my business until I needed some more a few months later. I went back to Wal Mart and there were none! I've been to several stores since, trying to find them, but they're nowhere to be found. Should I try Office Depot or another office supply store? Why did they dissapear? Did they not catch on? Please, someone, help!

How does ink come out of pens? How does ink come out of pens?

What company in Taiwan manufactures the parts used to make the kits sold for making wood pens? There are many companies who are manufacturing pens in various parts of Asia, but after trying repeatedly, I have not been able to track the manufacturing source for the pen/pencil parts I want. I also have some design ideas I'd like to talk to a manufacturer about.

why do most lids for felt tip pens have holes? various types of felt tips pens have holes in their lids. everything from cheap textas to fancy fine-liners. i thought this would make them run out faster, but i'm hoping there is a less evil reason behind all this ventilation. thanks!

where can I buy ink for fountain pens? I'm looking for bottles of liquid ink that can be used in fountain pens or quills. Does anyone know of a store that might carry it?

Anywhere I can buy pretty pens in Singapore? Like those with fluffy feathers on top, or pretty prints around it? Also I'm a big fan of Paperchase pens, but they don't sell refills. Does anyone know where I can get refills or substitutes that fit into the pens?

Can I use technical pens to ink my manga drawings? So I really hate the idea of using a nib pen to ink my manga drawings and I don't want to spend the time trying to learn how if its avoidable. I have heard that you can get the same effects with technical pens of different sizes. This is really just a hobby but I still need a pen that will produce nice lines and can be painted over in watercolor or copic marker without smearing. Any advice would be appreciated!

Where can I get prismacolour or copic sketch pens? I was wondering if they actually sells it in Perth cause I live there, if people know any store around Perth that sells those pens, let me know and the address as well. Thanks alot!! No, I don't want any stores outside of perth nor ordering online.

why is my chihuahua chewing on pens or anything she finds on the floor? why is my chihuahua chewing on pens or anything she finds on the floor? is she not getting enough nutrition?? What should we do?

How do I orgainzie all the papers, mail, pens, etc? I don't have room for an office desk in my place so all the papers, mail, pens, pencils end up getting scattered all over the kitchen table or thrown in a drawer. What can I do to orgainzie office stuff in a tiny space?

Anybody knows what to use to unclog china ink drawing pens? I use "Steadler" drawing pens that work with china ink. Unfotunatly i left one open by mistake and the ink dryed in it and i just can't get it unclog. Thank's in advance.

What are some local store i can buy those old fashion fountain pens from and ink pot? In vietnam i use to write with those all the time, but now i see that the technology is changing and there's no more "ink pot", but in my opinion, the ink pot was easier to use, do you know any common store that sells it? Like Wal-mart or Target? if not... then a store with fountain pens and fountain pen refills?

Where can i buy cattery pens on the internet? Hello everyone, I'm starting a cattery in the U.k for people going on thier holidays who want thier cat to be looked after while thier away. The only thing left for me to do is to buy the pens, like pet houses for me to keep the cats in. I need them to be a decent size, and do not mind investing in them so they are better than the catteries in the local area. They do need space outside them for the cats to run around. Single and communal pens i both need, Thanks guys x

How to I remove pencil/pens/marker stains? So I'm starting school in like a week and I'm starting to get ready for school. I went school supplies shopping and I figured that I didn't need another pencil case because I have a lot of home. I want to use this 3 hole punch pencil case from last year but the case is covered with pencil,pens stains. I tried cleaning it with detergent and I did put it in the laundry but it hasen't worked. I need to get rid of them because I don't like my scissors,pencils,pens,etc covered with the pencil stains. There's mostly pencil stains. So if you know what to do please tell me and if I need to get something from the store make sure it's from Wal-Mart or Target. Thank you :)

Where can I find refills for Shaffer pens? Is there a store that carries them or a website i can order them from? I know some one who loves their pens but when they run out of ink he has to buy a whole new pen and their kind of exepensive to do that with. Thnaks!

Why are Montblanc fountain pens so famous when other brands such as Sailor and Pilot are also superb? My question really is trying to ask how Montblanc got the fame that they have. Are their fountain pens, in particular, that much better than Sailor, Pilot, etc.?

Where can I find these ballpoint pens that come in the shape of a sexy girl? I used to have a writing pen by a company called "Justus int'l. Ltd." that was a plastic figure of a blonde girl in a sexy pose...It said "California Pens" on the side of the box. I can't find this company anywhere anymore. Any idea where to find this company or the same kind of pen?

How do I make fluffy pens out of an ordinary pens? I really like fluffy pens but never found it in stores.

Where can I find Black Paper for writing with Gel Pens? I'm looking for Lined Black paper to use with gel pens. I have been searching forever and I saw it once but I can't remember where. Has anyone else seen it anywhere. I'll take anything, loose leaf preferrably but anything black and lined will do! places its not : Michaels A.C.Moore Staples Office Max Office Depot Dollar General Hobby Lobby

How much do you think my Nintendo DS is worth with 3 games, case, headphones and 2 pens? I think around 85 - 90 pounds but I dont know. I'm from England & it's a pink DS Lite. Its not scratched its like brand new, the pens are a little chewed but people can buy new ones for it. What do you guys think?

How long do you think that Crosby will stay with the Pens? Crosby is a great player and the next supper star in the NHL, do you think he will stay with the Pens or will he sign with a better team?

what is the cost of making 1,000 pens annually or the cost of making plastic? please i need to find out how much money it would cost me if i make 7,000 pens every year. or if you could tell me how much does it cost to make enough plastic to produce 7,000 pens or just one.

Where to get personally designed cheap pens? I want to advertise by putting text on pens. Where can I make that happen?

When you go to a bank why are the pens chained down and the vaults doors open? Are they saying their pens are worth more than your money? Or all the robbers more interested in the pens than your money?

Does anyone have advice for making ink pens? I have become interested in making ink pens on a turning lathe. I have not been able to find any sites that show, with detail, the steps you take to do it. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Who agrees that the Pens will win the stanley cup? The Pens are the only team in the playoffs to be undefeated so far and seem to get better after every game. Every single player is a producer and the stars on the team are shining brighter than ever. The goaltending has been outstanding since Marc Andre Fleury came back and he seems to be in control of his territory. This is the Pens second time at the playoffs and it seems the motivation factor has rinsen since the previous year.