A pen-shaped pointing device used to specify the cursor position on a graphics tablet.
A pointed tool, such as the one used to scratch words onto a wax tablet.
A pen-shaped instrument used to select menu options on a monitor screen or to draw line art on a graphics tablet.
The hand held instrument used to enter data into the computer. Also referred to as a "pen".
A pencil-shaped instrument that is used as an input device.
A thin metal rod used to write on wax tablets. When the information on the tablets was no longer needed, it could be rubbed out with the flat end of the stylus.
A pen writing device for the handheld computer. Used with touch-screens to initiate commands with the operating system and also to input data.
A penlike device that draws on the surface of a tablet and functions as a pointing device.
This is a sharp, pointed implement used for preparing a manuscript. It is made of metal or bone and helps rule the area where the text will be laid down.
A point made of metal used to make linear indentations in the support surface. Artists sometimes use a stylus to make preliminary sketches, or to incise an existing drawing to help aid in its transfer to another surface.
pointed instrument used to incise lines on soft surface and transfer drawings.
a pen like device usually used coupled with handwriting recognition software for writing on a PDA or mobile phone display. It also works to navigate trough sensitive menus.
In ancient times, a stylus was a pointed writing tool used to inscribe wax or clay. The Sumerians used a wedge-shaped stylus for their cuneiform writing. In the medieval period, a stylus was a pointed writing tool used for ruling a manuscript.
Pen-like writing instrument used to write on a handheld computer to input information.
a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"
a pen-like object with which to create individual dots on a piece of paper
a pen with a little ball at its end sometimes one at
a plastic, penlike device that allows the user to enter data in PDAs, tablet PCs, and digitizing tablets
a pointing device that looks like a pen
a wedge-shaped instrument made out of reed
Pen-like device that allows you to input information onto a touch-sensitive screen.
any of various pointed, pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc. Also, the needle on various mechanical devices such as photographs and seismographs.
A cordless electronic pen often used with pen-based PCs.
The needle part of a cartridge, the tip of which makes contact with a vinyl record. Elliptical, and super-elliptical (e.g.. fine line and Shibata) tipped styli are preferable to conical styli (found only on the cheapest, most unsophisticated cartridges.
A plastic or metal inkless pen used to write on a handheld screen.
The pencil-like instrument included with every Palm device used to enter information and commands, and to make menu selections by tapping and/or writing Graffiti 2 characters on the device screen.
The needle part of the phonograph cartridge that is in contact with the grooves of the disc.
a drawing instrument usually made of cast metal, with a point often at either end.
Term to denote a small pen with a rounded tip. The stylus allows data entry on PDAs through the display.
A sharp, pointed instrument used for marking, writing, or engraving.
a pointed instrument for writing on a wax tablet, and sometimes for making notes on parchment
A tool, similar to a pen, used for writing or selecting options on the touch screen of a personal digital assistant (PDA).
is an instrument for writing in computers and an input device used to write text or draw lines on a surface as input to a computer
A pointed instrument used for marking. Usually a toothpick or an inkless ballpoint pen, if not a special tool made just for this purpose.
Designed based on a jeweller's engraving stylus.
The external moving part of a phonograph cartridge. Usually, it will included a jeweled tip (nearly always a diamond) and a cantilever or shank connecting the tip to the magnets or coils within the cartridge body.
A pen shaped implement used with hand held devices equipped with touch screens.
The part of the cartridge which comes into direct contact with the vinyl. This is a very important part of the cartridge as it comes into direct contact with your records.
A pen-like pointing and writing device for handheld computers. Writes directly on the screen.
" 1. a. Antiq. An instrument made of metal, bone, etc., having one end sharp-pointed for incising letters on a wax tablet, and the other flat and broad for smoothing the tablet and erasing what is written. Also applied to similar instruments in later use." (From the OED.n.1,a) Glossary Glossary (History of Reading)
A blunt-tipped, pen-like object, typically made of plastic, used on touch screen-equipped computers.
Stylus is a print magazine devoted to fine writing instruments (e.g., fountain pens). It is published on a bi-monthly calendar and includes reviews of new pens and accessories, as well as articles about vintage pens, collecting, inks and paper. In addition to the magazine, the publishers produce a Pen Annual issue - the Annual Writing Instruments Directory.