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

Price: $ 12.50

4.8(139)

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.

Fine Point Gel Pens, Aesthetic Soft Grip with 0.5mm Retractable

https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_social_share_1200x630_center,f_auto,q_auto:best/newscms/2023_31/1908365/220916-best-pens-kb-2x1.jpg

The 16 best pens, according to experts

https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/Mt.bWVgAppz_VC5Fagpteg--/YXBwaWQ9ZWNfaG9yaXpvbnRhbDtoPTQwMDtzcz0xO3c9NDAw/https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41B0jVJOFFL._SL500_.jpg

WRITECH Gel Pens Fine Point: 0.5mm 8 Black & 2 Red Ink Pen Set

https://cdn.thewirecutter.com/wp-content/media/2021/09/pens-2048px-6546-2x1-1.jpg?auto=webp&quality=75&crop=1.91:1&width=1200

The 7 Best Pens of 2024

https://assets.teenvogue.com/photos/64bff39bd87606b71385ba50/3:4/w_960,c_limit/pens11.jpg

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

https://static2.jetpens.com/images/a/000/201/201728.jpg?auto=format&ba=middle%2Ccenter&balph=3&blend64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazIucG5n&bm=difference&bs=inherit&chromasub=444&fm=jpg&mark64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazEucG5n&markalign=top%2Cright&markalpha=30&markscale=16&q=90&usm=20&w=900&s=02b4b12b0a413ad664733edc5678975d

The Best Pens for Note-Taking

https://assets.teenvogue.com/photos/64bff26eeb56d733311010e6/3:4/w_960,c_limit/pens9.jpg

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

https://media.odpbusiness.com/images/t_extralarge%2Cf_auto/products/182733/182733_o01_080521-1.jpg

Paper Mate® Flair® Porous-Point Pens, Medium Point, 0.7 mm, Red

https://www.yourbestdigs.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pens-lineup2.jpg

The Best Pens of 2024 - Reviews by Your Best Digs

https://assets.teenvogue.com/photos/64bfef72aeb84ae51c5515cf/3:4/w_320%2Cc_limit/pens8.jpg

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

https://static2.jetpens.com/images/a/000/185/185181.jpg?auto=format&ba=middle%2Ccenter&balph=3&blend64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazIucG5n&bm=difference&bs=inherit&chromasub=444&fm=jpg&mark64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazEucG5n&markalign=top%2Cright&markalpha=30&markscale=16&q=90&usm=20&w=900&s=600ed103d875270d43dfbde4880f21e8

The Best Pens for the Lab

https://static2.jetpens.com/images/a/000/207/207827.jpg?auto=format&ba=middle%2Ccenter&balph=3&blend64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazIucG5n&bm=difference&bs=inherit&chromasub=444&fm=jpg&mark64=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qZXRwZW5zLmNvbS9pbWFnZXMvYXNzZXRzL3dhdGVybWFyazEucG5n&markalign=top%2Cright&markalpha=30&markscale=16&q=90&usm=20&w=900&s=99dd88e8ed3875101544e7052debed53

The Best Pens for the Lab