Gel Sport Soft Touch Rubberized Hybrid Ink Gel Pen
The Gel Sport combines comfort and performance with its distinctive soft touch rubberized barrel and reliable black hybrid gel ink. This promotional pen delivers consistent, smooth writing while providing an ergonomic grip that remains comfortable during extended use.
Available Colors:
- Cool Gray 5 (PMS)
- 286 Blue (PMS)
- 193 Red (PMS)
- 367 Light Green (PMS)
- 299 Light Blue (PMS)
- 2025 Orange (PMS)
- 265 Purple (PMS)
- 244 Pink (PMS)
- White Trim
All pens feature black writing ink regardless of barrel color selection.
Customization Details:
One color, one location screen printing available on the barrel. White imprint applications produce optimal results and visibility across all barrel colors. Please note that exact PMS color matching cannot be guaranteed for imprint colors.
Specifications:
- Length: 5 5/8 inches
- Imprint Area: 1 1/2" × 5/8"
Anatomy of a Custom Pen
Choosing the right pen construction ensures your promotional giveaway looks professional, functions flawlessly, and stays in your customers' hands.
- The Essentials: A pen is built from core structural components—like the barrel (your main design real estate) and the ink style (ballpoint, gel, or rollerball), which dictates how smoothly it writes.
- The Accents: Secondary details like ergonomic grips, structural trim, and secure clips add both comfort for the writer and vibrant color-matching opportunities for your brand.
Dive into a pen's anatomy with our full guide: The Anatomy of a Custom Pen.
Artwork Resolution & File Formats
Because custom pens offer a compact printing canvas, standard web images (like JPG or PNG) can become blurry or jagged when scaled down.
- Required Formats: Please submit your corporate logo or text in a vector format, specifically .EPS or .SVG.
- Why it matters: Vector files use mathematical coordinates rather than pixels. This allows our printing equipment to scale your graphics down infinitely without losing a single pixel of crispness, ensuring fine lines.
That being said, feel free to send over whatever you have ready and our team will take it from there!
Exact Color Matching (PMS Colors)
When trying to align the Trim Color or accent pieces of a pen with your strict corporate identity, guessing the shade isn't an option.
- The System: We utilize the Pantone Matching System (PMS) to guarantee precision.
- How to use it: When submitting your design requirements, specify your brand's unique PMS color codes if you know them. This ensures the ink imprint on the barrel or the selected plastic trim matches your official company colors perfectly.
Don't fret if you don't have that information. We will do our best to match the colors!
Font Legibility & Minimum Sizes
The Clip Imprint (Clip Imp) area is an incredibly high-visibility spot for phone numbers or taglines, but it offers highly limited real estate.
- Font Choice: We recommend using clean, sans-serif fonts (like Helvetica, Arial, or Futura) for high-contrast legibility. Avoid intricate script or cursive fonts in this area.
- Minimum Size: Any text placed on the clip must be a minimum of 6 pt font to prevent the ink from filling in the loops of letters like e, o, or a. If you're squeezing a long URL onto the clip, consider using the main barrel instead to keep it readable at a glance.
- If you have any questions, feel free to contact us first.
