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ACME Writing Tools come equipped with roller ball components and use German manufactured Schmidt ink refills. (Fine point, non-drying). Roller ball front section shown above. If you prefer a fountain pen, please scroll down to purchase the Acme fountain pen converter kit. All ACME Writing Tools come with a small bio card attached to the pen, providing biographical information about each pen's designer.

ALESSANDRO MENDINI, architect, was born in Milan in 1931. He has authored books, seminars and design exhibitions in Italy and abroad. He is a member of the scientific committee of Domus Academy, International School of Design. Mendini has work in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and in the archives of Parma University (Italy) and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. In 1979 he won the “Compasso d’Oro” design prize. He also designed the Alessi house with Aldo Rossi and Ettore Sottsass.