Calligraphic markers and automatic pens are often hard to find and expensive tools. [this is not a weblog](http://re-type.com/notaweblog/?p=59) is a weblog about typography. they explain really well how to do a working calligraphic automaic pen with a beer can – in the images it seems to work really well, surely it’s worth a try.

[phomer](http://www.phomer.com) from portugal. that’s some nice stuff.