10 Best Pens for Note-Taking That Won't Smear, Smudge, or Bleed

September 22,2024

The best note-taking pens will help you write fast, whether you're a student in college or journaling, without smearing. Here, find top-rated ballpoint picks..
The best note-taking pens will help you write fast, whether you're a student in college or journaling, without smearing. Here, find top-rated ballpoint picks.

EnerGel RTX Refillable Liquid Gel Pen, (0.7mm) Assorted Ink 12-pk — Pentel of America, Ltd.

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Uni-Ball 207 Retractable Gel Pens, Medium Point (0.7Mm), Black, 8 Count

Uni-ball Uniball 207 Plus+ Retractable Gel Pens Medium Point 0.7mm Blue Ink Dozen (70463) : Target

Vivid, Flair pens are dual-ended with a flexible brush tip on one end and a medium (0.7mm) tip on the other. Brush tip makes it easy to change line widths as you go. Medium tip is perfect for writing or drawing finer details. Dual pens are perfect for hand-lettering, note-taking, journaling and more.

Paper Mate Flair Duo Felt Tip Porous Point Pen, Stick, Medium 0.7 mm, Assorted Ink and Barrel Colors, 16/Pack

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Sharpie Felt Marker Pen Metal Barrel 0.4m Fine Tip Black : Target