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Glossary of Paper Terms for Fountain Pen Users

(This page published September 1, 2004)

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N

nap A slight texture on some writing surfaces.
Negev See mitnan.
newsprint This is a cheap and uncoated paper that fountain pen users should avoid. Most likely your writing will feather and bleed through, and your nib will collect fibers. See also coating.
No. 10 envelope The standard business envelope in the U.S.A., 9" × 4". See also DL envelope.

The information in this glossary is as accurate as possible, but you should not take it as absolutely authoritative or complete. If you have additions or corrections to this page, please consider sharing them with us to improve the accuracy of our information.

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