Disclaimer: This review was conducted by Suzy Goodyear. This item was purchased by me as part of my personal collection. Some of the links below are associated with affiliate programs which provide me with a small commission from any orders you may place. This will not affect the price or quality of products you receive but will assist me with the costs involved in running this site. For more details please see our Disclosure Statement.
Basic Description
Yoobi ™ Gel Pens are gel pens with a hexagonal barrel shape. Set contains classic, pastel and neon gel pens They are sold in a maximum of 12 count packets.
Pros
- Hexagonal barrel
- Smooth flow of ink with no skipping during coloring
- Good range of basic colors and ink types eg classic, pastel, and neon
- Color indicator on lid is a reliable indicator of the gel ink color
- Vibrant color
- Neon inks are very bright
- Medium to fine nibs so able to color in tight, detailed spaces
Cons
- No glitter or metallic gel inks
- No comfort grips
- Wet ink on application requires drying time and can easily smear until dry
- Some bleed through and shadowing on basic photocopy paper
- Thinner papers can buckle due to the wetness of the ink
- Pastel inks can feel chalky
Price Range
- $$ – typically AUD $5.01 – $20.00 / US $3.76 – $15.00 / £2.61 – £10.00 / €3.31 – €13.25
Comments / Recommendations
- A good starter pack of classic, pastel and neon gel pens with a limited color and ink type range
- These pens do not require any pressure to get the best out of them so if you have any fine motor, hand or arm problems these may be a suitable option
Where to Buy this Product: