Aurora’s mechanical pencil revolutionized drawing with its sleek design and precision. Learn about the Italian craftsmanship ...

The Wingback Designer’s mechanical pencil pairs a Japanese mechanism with a British-engineered brass case, creating a pleasingly weighted writing device. The integral reservoir has been designed to ...

"Pencil" is derived from the Latin word "penis" meaning "tail", because Roman writing brushes were made from tufts of fur from an animal's tail. "Lead pencils" achieve the same effect without ...

Even with our modern writing technogies, putting pencil to paper remains a great way to spark ideas. Pencils remain a must-have for students, artists, and inventors. Enjoy these pencils and pencil ...

The pencil “lead” is actually a mixture of graphite and clay. More clay in the mixture makes the lead harder. A harder lead has a higher number. Pencils are numbered from 1-3 but most people use a ...

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That way, you can easily avoid any untoward accidents as you practice eating with them. A pencil can be sharpened 17 times. It can write an estimated 45,000 words or draw a 35-mile-long line!

I was sitting at my kitchen island making notes. There were stick-ups all over the countertop. I absentmindedly grabbed a ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Writer, editor, publisher and fan of all things handwritten. When is the last time you actually picked up a pencil? This writing tool ...

Starting at $499 for the base model, the seventh-gen iPad Mini has the same chassis as its predecessor, but with a few ...

“How dare you constantly erase whatever we write? You useless good-for-nothings,” a pencil yelled. The erasers sobbed in the corner. They were heartbroken at the harsh words. No one had ever ...