Charles Dickens® Metal Pen
Charles Dickens® Metal Pen
SKU: 001085

Description
The Charles Dickens metal ballpen is a smart, presentation-ready writing instrument designed for premium branded stationery, client gifting and executive use. Finished with silver trim and a smooth twist mechanism, it offers a polished look that suits boardrooms, reception desks, conference giveaways and welcome packs where a more refined pen makes the right impression.
Supplied in a deluxe presentation case, this ballpen is especially well suited to campaigns where packaging matters just as much as the pen itself. It works well as a corporate gift, a leave-behind for key meetings, or a branded pen for staff and visitors when you want something more substantial than an everyday giveaway. Black ink keeps it practical for daily note-taking, signing documents and general office use.
For branding, the barrel can be rotary screen printed in line with the clip for clear spot-colour artwork, while engraving next to the clip offers a durable, premium finish that complements the metal construction. The presentation box can also be pad printed, making it a useful option when you want the packaging to carry your logo as well as the pen.
If you are looking for a branded metal pen that feels elevated and giftable, this Charles Dickens ballpen is a strong choice for professional promotions and corporate branding.
General Artwork Guidelines
Supplying Your Artwork/Logo
At Oakdene Merch, we’re dedicated to making your order experience seamless and hassle-free. Whether you have your own artwork or need assistance from our in-house graphic design team, we’re here to help you create high-quality, personalised merchandise that perfectly represents your brand.
Accepted File Formats
Different products utilise various print processes, and the type of artwork you provide plays a crucial role in achieving the best results. Please refer to the guidelines below to ensure you supply the correct file type for your desired product:
Vector Files: .eps, .pdf, .ai, .svg, .dxf
Why Vector? Vector files are ideal for all types of printing processes. They allow for infinite scalability without any loss of quality, ensuring crisp and clear prints on any product.
Raster (Pixel) Files: .png, .jpg, .tiff
Suitable For: Full-color designs that incorporate a wide range of colors and gradients. (300 DPI or higher) to avoid pixelation and ensure sharp prints.
Don’t Have a Vector Format?
No problem! Our talented in-house graphic design team can convert your existing artwork into a vector format, ensuring it meets all necessary requirements for high-quality printing. Simply provide us with your artwork in a high-resolution format, and we’ll handle the rest.
Free Design Proofs
We provide detailed, print-ready visuals of your artwork on any of our extensive range of promotional products. This allows you to visualise the final product before proceeding to print.
Need Assistance?
If you’re unsure about what artwork to provide or how to get started, our design team is here to help! We offer complimentary design services to help create artwork tailored to your needs. Let us help you bring your vision to life with high-quality merchandise that reflects your commitment to sustainability.
How to Submit Your Artwork
1. Prepare Your Files: Ensure your artwork is in one of the accepted formats listed above. For best results, provide vector files whenever possible.
2. Share your vision: When placing your order please let our design team know how you would like your artwork positioned and sized.
3. Review Proofs: Once we receive your artwork, our team will create a print-ready proof for your approval. Review the proof to ensure everything looks perfect.
4. Finalise Your Order: Approve the proof, and we’ll proceed with printing your customised merchandise.
At Oakdene Merch, your satisfaction is our priority. Our comprehensive support and expertise ensure that your customised products exceed your expectations. Get in touch with us today to start creating your personalised merchandise!
Charles Dickens® Metal Pen FAQs
Do you offer design support for merchandise?
Yes, our experienced in-house design team is available to assist with artwork and design inspiration. Share your ideas with our team and they will help bring them to life.
Can I see a proof of my design before it is made?
We send all customers a digital proof for approval before production begins, giving you an opportunity to request amendments. We can often provide a physical sample for sign-off, or deliver photos and video if turnaround times are tight.
I need promotional merchandise delivered tomorrow, can you help?
The lead times on our website are a guide.
The 'Charles Dickens® Metal Pen' usually takes working days.
If you require delivery sooner, please call us to discuss options. We will often be able to accommodate express orders.
What extra chargers are there on top of the price?
Wherever possible all charges are built into our prices. Our website prices include:
- Delivery to UK mainland
- Origination and artwork
- Printing/Engraving the product with your branding/design
- Design amendments
- Packaging
- Digital proofs
Extra charges are incurred if you require additional printing or customisation beyond the standard branding already shown on the product.