
It is important to remember that its not easy to find Mildliners in the UK. This is quite a bit more expensive compared to Amazon where they can be found for £6/$8. It will be down to preferences if you like this. It should be noted that the colour isn’t as vibrant compared to something like the Tombow. The ink in the Mildliners feels more like a highlighter compared to a regular marker pen. This means that the ink will be the same too. But the Mildliner brush pens come in the same colours as the regular Mildliners. I believe the regular Mildliners have more colours in its range. The exact number of colours in the Mildliner range seems to vary as Zebra adds new colours.

MORE LIKE THIS: 6 Pens I Love For Bullet Journaling The Mildliners can be bought in sets of 5 but it may also be possible to buy a set with all 15 colours. Fluorescent colours, warm colours and the set I bought is called cool & refined colours. These colours come in three different sets. The Zebra Mildliner Brush Pens come in 15 different colours. Yes I still have some unresolved trauma from my high school days. But I won’t lie when I say this is because I hate using fluorescent highlighters. I love the colours that the Mildliner brush pens come in. It has taken me a long time to figure out the right way to hold the pen and get the right pressure on the paper.

I find it really hard to do calligraphy with brush nibs. I’m going to be honest here, I don’t like lettering with brush nibs. The main selling point of these Mildliners is the brush nib. The ink also hasn’t dried out which is much better compared to the Tombow pens. I bought my first Mildliners over three years ago and they haven’t run out of ink yet. However I’ve found that the ink lasts a good long time in the Mildliners. When the ink runs out you have to buy an entirely new pen. The only downside with the Mildliner Brush Pens is that they can’t be refilled. Though you probably won’t write huge amounts using the Mildliner, so you don’t need to worry about hand strain from using the same pen for long amounts of time. The barrel is slightly thicker than the Muji gel pen which makes it easy to grip. The Mildliners are also very comfortable to hold. I’ve had times where the listing said it was a brush pen, but the image showed the regular Mildliner. Though its easy to spot the differences in person. If you are buying the Mildliners online I would recommend you take extra time to check that you’re buying the version you want. MORE LIKE THIS: Lamy Safari Fountain Pen Review It also has a clear cap so you can see the brush nib through the cap. The Mildliner Brush Pen has a brush shaped cut out on the pen clip.

You also don’t have to worry about confusing the regular Mildliner with the brush pen version. The brush pens possibly have a better design because of the illustrations on the body of the pen showing which end is the brush nib and which end is the fine nib.īut you don’t need to worry too much because its pretty obvious which end is the brush nib. This fine point nib is slightly finer than what you find on the regular Mildliners.

The brush pens have a large brush nib and a fine point nib. The entire Mildliner range are dual tipped highlighters.
