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| name = Noris
 
| name = Noris
 
| article_no = 120
 
| article_no = 120
| manufacturer = [[Staedtler]]
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| manufacturer = [[Made by::Staedtler]]
 
| type = wood cased pencil
 
| type = wood cased pencil
 
| aka = Noris School Pencil
 
| aka = Noris School Pencil
| made_in = Germany
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| made_in = [[Made in::Germany]]
 
| degrees  = 2B, B, HB, H 2H
 
| degrees  = 2B, B, HB, H 2H
 
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== Name==
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Staedtler, the company behind the Noris, is based in Nuremberg. The name Noris is used in this form since the 16th century, possibly earlier.
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Helius Eobanus Hessus was the first to describe Nuremberg as "noris amoena (pleasant Noris). Hessus derived Noris from the Latin name of Nuremberg in official documents, were the city was referred to as "Noricum" or "Norimberg".
  
 
==Current version ==
 
==Current version ==
  
 
===Look===
 
===Look===
The Noris with the current look that features black and yellow stripes was released in 1954 <ref>http://www.lexikaliker.de/2008/11/vorne-schwarz-hinten-bunt/ </ref>.The current version with article number 120 was released in 1967, but has seen some minor modifications since then.  
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The Noris with the current look that features black and yellow stripes was released in 1954 <ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.lexikaliker.de/2008/11/vorne-schwarz-hinten-bunt/ |title= Vorne schwarz, hinten bunt |site= Lexikaliker }}</ref>.The current version with article number 120 was released in 1967, but has seen some minor modifications since then.  
  
 
===Wood===
 
===Wood===
Today's Noris is using one of three different types of wood: jelutong, white fir or cedar.
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Today's Noris is using one of three different types of wood: [[jelutong]], [[white fir]] or [[cedar]].
  
 
===Production===
 
===Production===
 
The current Noris 120 is made in Staedtler's factory in Germany.  
 
The current Noris 120 is made in Staedtler's factory in Germany.  
Previously the Noris was also made in Staedtler's factory in Pontyclun, Wales until the factory closed down in 2007/2008 <ref>http://bleistift.memm.de/2011/07/staedtler-uk/ </ref> and in Temerloh, Pahang in Malaysia, until this factory closed down in 2010.  
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Previously the Noris was also made in Staedtler's factory in Pontyclun, Wales until the factory closed down in 2007/2008 <ref>{{cite web|url= https://bleistift.memm.de/2011/07/staedtler-uk/|title=Staedtler UK |site= Bleistift Blog }}</ref> and in Temerloh, Pahang in Malaysia, until this factory closed down in 2010.  
  
  
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===1934-1955===
 
===1934-1955===
The first version of the Noris with the iconic black stripes was the Noris 1100 № 2, released on 5 January 1934. This version was black and orange, not black and yellow like the current version and was available until 1943, when it was replaced by a version with the imprint "CEDER" and "MADE IN BAVARIA". This version was available until Match 1955. <ref>http://www.lexikaliker.de/2014/04/js-staedtler-noris-1100-no-2/</ref>
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The first version of the Noris with the iconic black stripes was the Noris 1100 № 2, released on 5 January 1934. This version was black and orange, not black and yellow like the current version and was available until 1943, when it was replaced by a version with the imprint "CEDER" and "MADE IN BAVARIA". This version was available until Match 1955. <ref name="lex1100-2">{{cite web|url= http://www.lexikaliker.de/2014/04/js-staedtler-noris-1100-no-2/ |title= J.S. Staedtler Noris 1100 № 2 |site= Lexikaliker }}</ref>
  
 
===1955 - 1967===
 
===1955 - 1967===
In 1955 saw the switch from orange to the typical yellow colour. By now the Noris also had the typical dipped end cap and was available in 5 degrees, from 2B to 2H. <ref>http://www.lexikaliker.de/2014/04/js-staedtler-noris-1100-no-2/</ref>
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In 1955 saw the switch from orange to the typical yellow colour. By now the Noris also had the typical dipped end cap and was available in 5 degrees, from 2B to 2H. <ref name="lex1100-2" />
  
  
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Pens related to the Noris include
 
Pens related to the Noris include
 
*Noris eco, a pencil based on Wopex materials, introduced in 2013  
 
*Noris eco, a pencil based on Wopex materials, introduced in 2013  
*Noris digital for Samsung, a stylus for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 <ref>http://bleistift.blog/2017/02/a-digital-noris/ "A Digital Noris"</ref>
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*Noris digital for Samsung, a stylus for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 <ref>{{cite web|url= https://bleistift.blog/2017/02/a-digital-noris/ |title=A Digital Noris |site= Bleistift Blog }}</ref>
 
*Noris handwriting pencil
 
*Noris handwriting pencil
 
*[[Staedtler Noris 763]] (mechanical pencil)
 
*[[Staedtler Noris 763]] (mechanical pencil)

Revision as of 15:44, 29 June 2017

Noris
Manufacturer: Staedtler
Type: wood cased pencil
Also called: Noris School Pencil
Made in : Germany
Available degrees:


Name

Staedtler, the company behind the Noris, is based in Nuremberg. The name Noris is used in this form since the 16th century, possibly earlier. Helius Eobanus Hessus was the first to describe Nuremberg as "noris amoena (pleasant Noris). Hessus derived Noris from the Latin name of Nuremberg in official documents, were the city was referred to as "Noricum" or "Norimberg".

Current version

Look

The Noris with the current look that features black and yellow stripes was released in 1954 [1].The current version with article number 120 was released in 1967, but has seen some minor modifications since then.

Wood

Today's Noris is using one of three different types of wood: jelutong, white fir or cedar.

Production

The current Noris 120 is made in Staedtler's factory in Germany. Previously the Noris was also made in Staedtler's factory in Pontyclun, Wales until the factory closed down in 2007/2008 [2] and in Temerloh, Pahang in Malaysia, until this factory closed down in 2010.


Previous versions

1901 - 1934

The Noris trademark was first registered in 1901. In the beginning Noris pencils were unicoloured

1934-1955

The first version of the Noris with the iconic black stripes was the Noris 1100 № 2, released on 5 January 1934. This version was black and orange, not black and yellow like the current version and was available until 1943, when it was replaced by a version with the imprint "CEDER" and "MADE IN BAVARIA". This version was available until Match 1955. [3]

1955 - 1967

In 1955 saw the switch from orange to the typical yellow colour. By now the Noris also had the typical dipped end cap and was available in 5 degrees, from 2B to 2H. [3]


Variations

Variations of the Noris include

  • Noris 122 with eraser tip, only available in HB
  • Noris Club 118
  • Noris Club 119
  • Noris ergosoft 152
  • Noris ergosoft 153
  • Noris eco 180 30


Related pens

Pens related to the Noris include

  • Noris eco, a pencil based on Wopex materials, introduced in 2013
  • Noris digital for Samsung, a stylus for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 [4]
  • Noris handwriting pencil
  • Staedtler Noris 763 (mechanical pencil)
  • Staedtler graphite 771 (mechanical pencil)
  1. Vorne schwarz, hinten bunt, Lexikaliker.
  2. Staedtler UK, Bleistift Blog.
  3. 3.0 3.1 J.S. Staedtler Noris 1100 № 2, Lexikaliker.
  4. A Digital Noris, Bleistift Blog.