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482: It's a Medium Nib, It's Fine

The Pen Addict

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Nibs

Nibs are made by layering a coarse nib on to a music nib. stacking method is done by flattening the top of the music nib and flattening the bottom of the coarse nib. The triangular shape gives some variation when writing quickly, and is well suited to create the tear drop triangle shape for chinese or japanese characters. This has me more interested than i ever thought. It's like my head's exploding over here. And like a really good way. Like i i'm now starting to see what's happening here, and it's really gone o blow in my mind. Ut me n getting a big, broad stack nib like this. This is fascinating to me

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