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This is my first tuning slide post, and what could be a better topic than my art pencil, which just turned 20 this month? For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about, the art pencil is a leadholder, manufactured by Rotring in Germany in the 80’s. It’s a close cousin of Rotring’s well-known art pen calligraphy fountain pen. I got mine in 1987, when I first started design school. It was one of the first drafting devices I have owned, and even though I have collected many pens and mechanical pencils throughout the years, the art pencil has always been a favorite of mine. Continue reading →