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ruling pen

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ruling pen - A type of pen used in graphic design and calligraphy for drawing precise lines of various thicknesses.
See also related terms for pen.


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50 When I was a student in the 1950s I fixed my drawing paper to my board with drawing pins -- draughting tape had not been invented -- and I drew with either a newly sharpened pencil or a ruling pen.
After all pencil work has been technically executed, the students use a ruling pen (or technical pen) to ink their designs.
 
 
 
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