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Instead of a conventional pointed nib, the Parallel uses two closely aligned metal plates to create crisp broad strokes, sharp hairlines, and clean transitions between thick and thin lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red-accented 1.5mm version is the narrowest Parallel in the current U.S. lineup, making it especially useful for compact lettering, practice alphabets, and controlled italic work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steel 1.5mm italic nib is designed for smooth ink flow and precise edge control. Parallel inks can also be blended directly at the nib by briefly touching two inked Parallel pens together, allowing one color to transition into another as you write.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set includes the pen, one black and one red Pilot Parallel ink cartridge, a pipette for flushing, a nib cleaner, and an instruction booklet. 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Instead of a conventional pointed nib, the Parallel uses two closely aligned metal plates to create crisp broad strokes, sharp hairlines, and clean transitions between thick and thin lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe orange-accented 2.4mm version balances broad calligraphic strokes with enough control for everyday practice, making it one of the most versatile sizes in the Parallel family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steel 2.4mm italic nib is designed for smooth ink flow and precise edge control. Parallel inks can also be blended directly at the nib by briefly touching two inked Parallel pens together, allowing one color to transition into another as you write.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set includes the pen, one black and one red Pilot Parallel ink cartridge, a pipette for flushing, a nib cleaner, and an instruction booklet. The pen accepts proprietary Pilot cartridges and is compatible with a Pilot CON-40 converter for bottled ink use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Parallel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting Type: Fountain Pen \/ Calligraphy Pen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Orange \u0026amp; White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNib: 2.4mm Italic, Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCap: Screw-On\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilling System: Cartridge Converter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pilot","offers":[{"title":"2.4mm","offer_id":67645858316563,"sku":"90051","price":15.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2083\/6627\/files\/Pilot-Parallel-orange-square.jpg?v=1791892010"},{"product_id":"pilot-parallel-fountain-pen-pink-3-0mm","title":"Pilot Parallel Fountain Pen - Pink, 3.0mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pilot Parallel Fountain Pen - Pink, 3.0mm is built around one of the most distinctive calligraphy nib designs in modern writing instruments. 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