Interchangeable nibs

We offer a selection of 12 interchangeable nibs, All these nibs are designed to be interchangeable, allowing you to easily switch between them to match your writing needs and preferences. 4 classic nibs: extra fine, fine, medium, and broad, ideal for everyday use. 2 calligraphy nibs: 1.1mm and 1.4mm for expressive calligraphy. 3 hand-modified nibs: Fude for Asian calligraphy, Architect for Hebrew and Arabic, and Flexible for expressive writing. 3 gold nibs: extra fine for thin lines, fine for note-taking, and medium for comfortable writing

Steel Nibs

CLASSIC EF

Is a favorite among fountain pen users who prefer precise, detailed writing.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. these nibs are durable, resistant to corrosion, and offer a consistent writing experience.
  • Line Width: The extra fine nib produces a very thin line, typically around 0.3mm or less. This makes it ideal for detailed writing, technical drawing, and small handwriting.
  • Precision: The extra fine nib excels in providing precise and detailed lines, making it suitable for technical drawing, detailed note-taking, and any writing task that requires accuracy.
  • Everyday Use: This nib is perfect for those who write small or need to fit a lot of information onto a page or a drawing.

CLASSIC F

Is a popular choice among fountain pen users who prefer a balance between precision and smooth writing.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • Line Width: The fine nib produces a thin line, typically around 0.5mm. This makes it suitable for detailed writing, small handwriting, and everyday use while offering a bit more ink flow and smoothness compared to an extra fine nib.
  • Precision and Smoothness: The fine nib offers a precise and smooth writing experience, making it suitable for detailed note-taking, journaling, and professional writing.
  • Everyday Use: This nib is ideal for everyday writing tasks, offering a line that is fine enough for detailed work but smooth enough for comfortable, long writing sessions.

CLASSIC M

Is a popular choice among for their balance of line width and smoothness

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • Line Width: Medium nibs generally produce a line that is approximately 0.6mm wide. This makes them suitable for general writing, providing a clear and readable line without being too broad.
  • Smoothness: Medium nibs are known for their smooth writing experience, which is one of the reasons they are so popular. They provide a consistent ink flow, which minimizes skipping and other writing issues.
  • Everyday Use: Medium nibs are great for everyday writing, note-taking, and journaling.

Steel Nib - IndiGraph

CLASSIC B

Is a popular choice among for their balance of line width and smoothness Broad nibs produce a wider line compared to medium nib.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • Line Width: Broad nibs produce a wider line compared to medium or fine nibs. Typically, a broad nib like the Jowo classic B will create a line width of approximately 0.8mm. This makes them excellent for showcasing ink properties like shading and sheen.
  • Smoothness: Broad nibs are known for their smooth writing performance. The broader tip allows for a more generous ink flow, resulting in a buttery smooth feel on the paper. This makes them particularly enjoyable for long writing sessions and for use on high-quality, fountain pen-friendly papers.
  • Excellent for showcasing ink properties like shading and sheen.

Calligraphy Nibs

Classic Calligraphy 1.1

Calligraphy 1.1 nib is an italic nib designed specifically for creating broad, expressive lines ideal for calligraphy and decorative writing.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • The 1.1mm italic nib produces broad downstrokes and narrow side strokes, offering significant line variation
  • Perfect for calligraphy, decorative writing, and enhancing the visual appeal of your handwriting.
  • Calligraphy 1.1 nib is designed to provide a smooth writing experience while still offering the sharpness needed for clear line variation.
  • Calligraphy: The calligraphy 1.1 nib is ideal for beginners and experienced calligraphers alike. It provides enough line variation to create beautiful calligraphic scripts such as Italic, Gothic, and Uncial.
  • Everyday Writing: While primarily designed for calligraphy, the 1.1 nib can also be used for everyday writing if you prefer a more decorative and expressive style. However, it might not be suitable for very small handwriting or fast note-taking.

Classic Calligraphy 1.4

Calligraphy 1.4 nib is an italic nib designed for calligraphy and decorative writing, offering even broader strokes than the 1.1 nib.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • 1.4mm italic nib produces very broad downstrokes and thin side strokes, which creates significant line variation.
  • This makes it ideal for more dramatic calligraphy styles and decorative writing.
  • Calligraphy: The calligraphy 1.4 nib is perfect for creating bold, expressive calligraphic scripts. It’s great for styles such as Italic, Blackletter, and other decorative scripts that benefit from pronounced line variation.
  • Decorative Writing: This nib is also suitable for decorative writing projects, such as creating headings, artistic writing, and more. However, it might be too broad for regular handwriting or detailed note-taking.

Handmade Nibs

Classic Architect

The architect nib Architect nibs is custom ground from standard nib, also known as a Hebrew or Arabic nib, making it ideal for creating unique and artistic writing styles, especially suited for writing scripts like Hebrew, Arabic, or for artistic calligraphy.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • Line Variation: The architect nib produces distinctive line variation with broad horizontal strokes and narrow vertical strokes. This makes it perfect for calligraphy and scripts that benefit from such contrast.
  • Calligraphy and Scripts: The Jowo architect nib is ideal for calligraphy and scripts like Hebrew and Arabic, which benefit from the distinct line variation. It is also popular among artists and designers for creating unique lettering styles.
  • Everyday Use: While architect nibs are primarily used for artistic and calligraphic purposes, some users enjoy using them for everyday writing due to the unique line variation they offer. However, they might not be suitable for very small handwriting or quick note-taking.

Classic Fude

A fude nib is a specialized nib designed to create a wide range of line variations, making it ideal for Asian calligraphy, sketching, and expressive writing. "Fude" (筆) means "brush" in Japanese, and a fude nib mimics the strokes of a brush.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience
  • Line Variation: The fude nib produces a wide variety of line widths depending on the angle and pressure applied. This can range from very thin to very broad strokes, offering dynamic and expressive writing capabilities.
  • Calligraphy and Art: The fude nib is perfect for Asian calligraphy, sketching, and expressive art. The varied line widths allow for dynamic and visually striking compositions.
  • Versatility: While primarily used for artistic purposes, some writers enjoy using fude nibs for everyday writing due to the unique and expressive line variation they offer.
Indigraph Flexible Fountain pen - IndiGraph

Flex

The Flexible nib, offers enhanced line variation and expressive writing capabilities by providing greater flexibility compared to standard nibs. Flex nibs allow for variation in line width based on the pressure applied, making them popular for calligraphy, drawing, and expressive writing.

  • The nib is made of the highest quality stainless steel. Size #5. Durable, resistant to corrosion, and provide a consistent writing experience.
  • Line Variation: Flex nibs create dramatic line variation depending on the pressure applied. Light pressure results in thin lines, while increased pressure produces broader lines, mimicking the strokes of a brush or traditional dip pen.
  • Expressive Writing: The flex nib is ideal for creating expressive writing with dramatic line variation. It’s perfect for calligraphy, decorative writing, and artistic expression.
  • Control and Practice: Using a flex nib effectively requires control and practice. Writers need to adjust their pressure and speed to achieve the desired line variation without damaging the nib.

Gold Nibs

Gold Classic EF

A extra fine (EF) gold nib is a premium nib option offering a balance of precision, smoothness, and the luxurious feel associated with gold. Gold nibs, while more expensive than their stainless steel counterparts, provide a unique writing experience due to their flexibility and softness

  • Line Width: The extra fine nib produces a very thin line, typically around 0.3mm or less. This makes it ideal for detailed writing, small handwriting, and precise note-taking.
  • Material: Gold nibs offer a different feel compared to steel nibs; they are softer and more responsive to pressure, providing a slight flex and a more personalized writing experience.
  • Smoothness: Despite being extra fine, the nib's gold material provides a smoother glide across the paper compared to stainless steel nibs, reducing scratchiness.
  • Flexibility: Gold nibs are generally more flexible than steel nibs. While an EF gold nib won't offer as much flex as broader nibs, it still provides a subtle bounce and responsiveness to writing pressure, enhancing the overall writing feel.
  • Precision: The EF gold nib is perfect for detailed writing, technical drawing, and any writing task that requires fine precision. The thin line it produces is ideal for small handwriting and detailed work.
  • Everyday Use: The precision and smoothness of the EF gold nib make it suitable for everyday writing tasks, professional documents, and journaling.

Gold Classic F

A fine (F) gold nib is a premium option for those who seek a combination of precision, smoothness, and the luxurious feel of gold. Gold nibs are known for their flexibility and softer writing experience compared to stainless steel nibs.

  • Line Width: The fine nib produces a thin line, typically around 0.4mm. This makes it suitable for detailed writing, small to medium handwriting, and everyday use while offering a bit more ink flow and smoothness compared to an extra fine nib.
  • Material: Gold nibs offer a different feel compared to steel nibs; they are softer and more responsive to pressure, providing a slight flex and a more personalized writing experience.
  • Precision and Smoothness: The fine gold nib offers a precise and smooth writing experience, making it suitable for detailed note-taking, journaling, and professional writing.
  • Flexibility: The subtle flexibility of the gold nib provides a slightly softer writing experience compared to steel, which many find more comfortable and enjoyable.
  • Everyday Use: The balance of precision and smoothness makes the F gold nib ideal for everyday writing tasks, professional documents, and correspondence.

Gold Classic M

A Jowo medium (M) gold nib offers a luxurious writing experience with a balance of smoothness, flexibility, and a slightly broader line width. Gold nibs are prized for their responsiveness and the unique feel they bring to writing, making them a favorite among fountain pen enthusiasts.

  • Line Width: The medium nib produces a line that is around 0.6mm wide. This makes it suitable for general writing tasks, providing a clear and readable line that is broader than fine or extra fine nibs but not as wide as broad nibs.
  • Material: Gold nibs offer a different feel compared to steel nibs; they are softer and more responsive to pressure, providing a slight flex and a more personalized writing experience.
  • Smoothness and Comfort: The medium gold nib offers a very smooth and comfortable writing experience, making it suitable for long writing sessions, journaling, and letter writing.
  • Flexibility and Expression: The slight flexibility of the gold nib allows for some line variation, adding a touch of expressiveness to everyday writing.
  • Versatility: The medium nib is versatile and well-suited for a variety of writing tasks, from taking notes to signing documents.

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