High-performance ink technology combines the best qualities of liquid and gel ink for a super-smooth writing experience. Liquid gel ink dries so fast left handed writers love it -- no smears, no smudges, no globs. Maximum comfort and control with the latex-free grip. Sleek and slim barrel design makes it easy to hold. Needle Tip. Pen Sub-Brand & Product Family: EnerGel® NV; Pen Type: Gel Pen; Pen Style: Stick; Pen Tip Type: Needle.