Dovs Magnapad Writing Board The magnapad has a new larger dimension - 12.25" x 10" x .5" The magnapad includes a magnetic stylus, which acts as the pen and is used to pop the balls (beads) to the surface. The stylus can create graphics, letters and pictures. The stylus makes a click when pulling the balls (beads) to the surface. The stylus can also act as an eraser by using it sideways. The magnapad has a special slot to place the stylus so that is does not get lost.