10/04/2013
Left handed fountain pens.
For many people write with fountain pens is a hobby, for others it is a mark of style and elegance, while for the students to learn to write with pen is guaranteed to get a good handwriting.
The pen does not go unnoticed in these digital times.
But ... Why PENS FOR THE LEFT?
What feathers differ from those of left-handed right-handed?
Let's start shelling some characteristics of writing.
The direction of writing we use is from left to right, this affects lefties that we push the pen, make more pressure and move the back of his hand at writing.
Moreover feathers are composed of body, cap, nib and feed, with the jib component characterizes the feathers and the most delicate ...
For a lefty is a real problem writing with a pen, then push the pen across the paper instead of throwing it, which causes some difficulty in the flow of the ink and the possibility of burying or lock the pen on paper in many cases that the nib is opened, the ink esparramando, breaking and staining the paper.
What differentiates one left-handed and right-handed pen nib is basically because it is reinforced so it will not open and control the flow of ink.
If it is school feathers, they add a reinforcing body of ergonomic grip areas and provided smooth writing comfort.