Best Black Drawing Pens in 2026

PERFECT ADDITION TO ANY LETTERING ARTIST’S COLLECTION – This set is a celebration of Speedball’s proud tradition of fine pen-making

FEATURES SPEEDBALL’S MOST POPULAR DRAWING & LETTERING PRODUCTS – This set boasts an array of Speedball’s most popular pen holders, pen nibs and pigmented acrylic inks

FAVORITE RESOURCE OF LETTERING ARTISTS – The Speedball Textbook

ALL-IN-ONE CALLIGRAPHY KIT - Allows artists of all skill levels to experiment with a diverse range of drawing & lettering tools

FEATURES ALL THAT IS NEED TO BEGIN CREATING STUNNING LETTERING PROJECTS - This kit includes: (1) Bienfang Calligraphy Practice Pad, (1) Standard Penholder, (1) Oblique Penholder, (1) C-Series nib (C-2), (1) pointed pen nib (#101), (1) 12ml jar of Super Pigmented Acrylic Ink, (1) 12ml jar of Pen Cleaner, (1) Elegant Writer marker (1.3mm, Black)

QUALITY, HAND-CRAFTED NIBS – Pen nibs hand-crafted in the US

Housed in stylish, functional clear plastic containers, Speedball Calligraphy Storage Sets are the only lettering sets paired with a handy storage box

These economical sets includes tools for drawing, lettering, or calligraphy, and a portable plastic storage box that keeps your tools organized and exactly where you need them.

A great starter kit for all kinds of lettering!

Sold as a Pack of 12

Is a flexible, super-fine art pen

Use for calligraphy, different types of font, scrolls, text and more

C2 and C3 nibs

Triple reservoir design features three reservoirs for increased ink capacity

Made from the finest steel

PERFECT DRAWING NIB SET - Customized for drawing and pressurized lettering artists

STORAGE SOLUTION INCLUDED - Housed in a stylish and functional clear plastic container

COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL - One of the most comprehensive and practical sets on the market

C4 and C5 nibs

Triple reservoir design features three reservoirs for increased ink capacity

Made from the finest steel

Inkwell for dip pen are perfect for on-the-go calligraphy and lettering! Highly recommend for any calligraphers left handed and right handed.

Empty ink well and calligraphy nib storage measures 3" x 1.5" x 0.5" -The retro charming calligraphy nib storage will make you smile whenever you slide the lid of the tin storage

After your calligraphy work, you can safely store your nib away in secure tin storage. You will love the functionality of this little calligraphy nib box to hold your calligraphy nibs.

This set contains pen with ink and pen cleaner

The signature series offers a beautiful gold and black marbled pen holder with a hand-crafted gold plated #513EF pen nib

Also offers 12 ml of black pigmented acrylic ink and 12 ml of Speedball pen cleaner

VALUE, COMFORT, AND PERFORMANCE - Ideal for calligraphers, hobbyists, and fine artists

PRECISELY-MACHINED NIBS - Features slightly rounded tip nibs

SMOOTH, CRISP LETTERING - Pen glides smoothly across the paper while delivering sharp thick and thin lines

Made from the finest steel

Includes two quality nibs

For monoline lettering, select a Speedball B-series nib.

When lettering pointed pen hands, such as Copperplate, use a flexible pointed nib such as the

When lettering Italic, Roman, Blackletter, etc., select a broad-edged tool like the C-Series

BRAND – Speedball’s rich history of manufacturing fine art materials began in Camden, NJ in 1899.  Since that time, Speedball’s offerings have grown and evolved but their dedication to providing customers with superior products and service at an affordable price remains the same.

RANGE – Speedball offers the ideal pairings of nibs and holders that are specifically catered to suit a range of illustration or calligraphy projects.

NIB – Allows for smooth ink flow and improved ink ability. These nibs are great for producing drawn letters and built-up letters.

WIDE RANGE OF ARTISTIC POSSIBILITIES - Featuring 2.0 mm Chisel tip nibs offering artists unlimited lettering creativity

CREATE BEAUTIFUL LETTERING PROJECTS - Ideal for making beautiful invitations, holiday cards, gift tags and more

GREAT FOR BEGINNERS & CRAFTERS - Makes it easy to form calligraphic letters

For monoline lettering, select a Speedball B-series nib.

When lettering pointed pen hands, such as Copperplate, use a flexible pointed nib such as the

When lettering Italic, Roman, Blackletter, etc., select a broad-edged tool like the C-Series

Package height : 4.5 inches

Package length : 0.25 inches

Package width : 2.0 inches

Reliable Material: Comic pen nib holder is made of sandalwood, which is safe and environmentally friendly.

Multi Purpose: Wood nib pen holder can be used for art painting, English calligraphy practice, etc. It is multi purpose.

10 Pieces: There are 10 nib pen holder in total, which are numerous and can meet the use requirements.

· Gold-plated #513EF boasts an extra fine pen point. Due to fineness of point and more limited flexibility, these nibs are typically used for lettering, ruling and industrial arts.

Speedball’s Super Black India Ink is made from highly opaque, 100% carbon black pigment

Offers excellent reproduction quality on absorbent surfaces with optimum lightfastness

GREAT GIFT FOR ANY OCCASION - The perfect gift for any calligraphy or appreciator of beautiful writing

VALUE, COMFORT, AND PERFORMANCE - Ideal for calligraphers, hobbyists, and fine artists

PRECISELY-MACHINED NIBS - Features slightly rounded tip nibs