Writing with a Fountain Pen
by Mafalda Arcardini
1. Pen filled with ink
1.1. conditions
1.1.1. if filled through ink bottle
1.1.1.1. usually starts writing immediately
1.1.2. if filled through cartridge
1.1.2.1. doesn't start writing immediately
1.1.2.1.1. how to get the ink flowing
2. Pressure level
2.1. different from other types of pen
2.2. doesn't require a lot of pressure
2.2.1. pressing hard can damage the nib
2.2.1.1. unusable pen
2.2.1.2. costly repairs
2.2.2. write with the lightest pressure