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The Egyptians invented reed pens. These pens were made of
reed or bamboo. People dipped the
pen in ink to write. -
people used quill pens and ink to write.
A quill pen was made from the feathers of a big bird. -
Later, Petrache Poenaru invented the fountain pen.
The ink was inside the pen, so people used it to write pages. But they weren’t very popular because they left spots of ink on the paper. -
Lazlo Biro was a printer from Hungary.
He wasn’t
the first person to invent the ballpoint pen, but his design was the best. -
People like them because they don’t leave ink spots and don’t need refilling.