The Hitchhikers Guide to the Plannerverse - Episode 33

Pens and other writing instruments etc

With all planners you need some form of writing instrument to note things down in your planner. 

We discuss the various types of pens and markers and some useful hacks too. 

If you have ideas for future episodes please send them to steve at philofaxy dot com

Show Notes (timings approximate)
00:00 - Introductions
01:30 - What are your favourite pens to use in your planners?
02:15 - Papermate Flare
02:40 - Sharpie Ultra Fine point markers
03:30 - Highlighting with pencil.
04:00 - Colour coding
04:45 - Pilot Frixion
05:40 - Mechanical pencil
06:00 - Uniball Vision Elite
06:30 - Pilot Metropolitan Fountain Pen
08:00 - Lamy fountain pens with interchangeable nibs
10:00 - The writing experience
11:00 - Issues with erasable ink pens
13:30 - Colour coding
15:00 - Colours and contexts
17:30 - Matching colours
19:00 - Using only one colour
22:00 - Frixion pen hack (video)
23:15 - Pen storage
24:30 - Pen cases
28:30 - Rotring Isograph
29:00 - Tip of the week

Episode 33 - Pens and other writing instruments etc 


A direct download is also available here: Episode33.mp3

Show notes: A5 docx pdf  Personal docx pdf

NB: A5 is in A4 format so it can be scaled to suit A5 or A6 size. Personal is for printing direct on Personal size paper.



Presenters - Karine Tovmassian and Steve Morton
Editing and production - Steve Morton

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