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Shopping for gel pens primarily comes down to your preferred palette.

The gel pens you choose should also match the level of precision you want in your coloring projects.

best gel pens for coloring

For detailed lines, look for ultra-fine points that measure 0.5 millimeters.

There are also gel pen sets that include a variety of sizes.

The last considerations are design details and packaging.

PILOT G2 Premium Refillable & Retractable Rolling Ball Gel Pens (20-Pack)

Retractable tips can extend the life of your gel pens, while ergonomic grips could help minimize hand fatigue.

The sets long-lasting gel inks have a clean system, dry quickly, and come in 20 colors.

One fan raved:These pens are great for colorizing a piece of art!

BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Fashion Retractable Gel Pen (8-Pack)

They ARE NOT waterproof, so they blend easily with highlighters, art gel pens, and markers.

They are great for tiny details.

The set includes eight vibrant colors, and each pen produces a 0.7-millimeter line.

Feela Gel Pens Set (180-Pack)

One fan raved:Wow.

I love these pens for coloring books.

The color is so bold and makes everything stand out.

ARTEZA Gel Pens (60-Pack)

You wont be disappointed.

Will be buying more colors soon, Highly recommend.

One fan raved:These gel pens are fantastic!

Pentel Arts Milky Pop Pastel Gel Pens (8-Pack)

I just finished a coloring using them, and every pen worked beautifully!

The colors are vibrant and bright, even the pastels!

I highly recommend these gel pens!

PILOT G2 Metallics Gel Pens (8-Pack)

One fan raved:I’ve been coloring for awhile now and have tried many different brands.

I’ve only had these one day but my instant reaction is…I love them!

The colors are great.

Aen Art Glitter Gel Pens (100-Pack)

The ink rolls out smooth.

I just love them and I wanted to write a review.

[…] They are excellent!

Sakura Gelly Roll Classic Gel Pens (6-Pack)

The set of smooth-writing gel ink pens includes eight hues with medium-point, 0.8-millimeter tips.

One fan raved:These pens from Pentel are simply glorious for adding emphasis and big bangs of color.

They are so much more than simple color.

OfficeGoods Gel Pens + Refills (24-Pack)

The ink is thick and shiny, like writing or coloring with glitter.

Even the pastel colors pack a wallop and jumped from the paper.

This set includes eight pens: one black, one white, and six metallic inks.

TUL Limited Edition Metallic Brights Gel Pens (8-Pack)

Retractable tips make them long-lasting while rubber grips on the barrels make them comfortable to hold.

G2’s are a great all around pen and these put some color in your life!

With more than 15,000 fans, this set boasts a 4.8-star overall rating on Amazon.

Sakura Gelly Roll Moonlight Pen Set (10-Pack)

So basically to shorten it up: Im in love!!!

One fan raved:Sakura makes great gel pens, and the white gelly roll pens are no exception.

The varied sizes in this pack were exactly what I wanted!

Its also available in a 12-pack set with blacks and grays or multicolor pens.

[…] There are SO many shades of green!

[…] SEEMS to have a lot of ink and it FLOWS beautifully!

Finally, retractable tips and soft grips make these pens long-lasting and comfortable to write with.

One fan raved:These are the kind dreams are made of.

For all you pen freaks like me, this the one!

The colors are perfect.

They dont bleed much.

The shape is awesome and the pen is just pretty.

Nab these as soon as possible!

Even better, the inks glow in the dark when placed under a blacklight.

One fan raved:Ive only heard stories of the Gellyroll pens until now.

[…] Overall, you get what you pay for.

These pens are a dream to write/draw with and are worth the cost!

No dry gel pens here, this is the real deal folks.