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645: Artisanistry

The Pen Addict

CHAPTER

The Art and Craft of Nib Customization

This chapter explores the engineering and artistry behind pen mechanisms, particularly focusing on the significance of nib customizations. Speakers discuss the nuances of nib grinding, personal preferences, and the etiquette involved in communicating with nibmeisters for modifications. The conversation also highlights ethical considerations in replicating nib designs and the importance of respectful dialogue in fostering creativity and craftsmanship.

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