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Chrissy
May 21st, 2017, 02:12 AM
Diamine 150th Anniversary ink: Lilac Night

One of the 8 New 150th Anniversary colours available in special 40ml bottles
All 16 Anniversary Inks will be made available in standard short European cartridges packs of 20


Flow Rate: Slightly less wet than some. Quicker to dry
Lubrication: Pleasant on several different papers.
Nib Dry-out: Not noticed.
Start-up: Immediate.
Saturation: Quite saturated
Shading Potential: Very good
Sheen: Not seen
Show-Through:



Tomoe River 52gsm.


Cheaper generic 80gsm printer papers & lined pads.


Field Notes


CiAK InTempo

Spread / Feathering / Woolly Line: Seen on Field Notes.
Nib Creep / “Crud”: Not seen, even after over 2 weeks in the pen
Staining (pen): Not seen - easy clean-up
Staining (hands): Not seen - easy clean-up
Clogging: Not seen. Seems unlikely.
Water resistance: Quite water resistant, but not sold as waterproof.
Availability: Will be available from Diamine Inks web-site (http://www.diamineinks.co.uk/listings.aspx?catid=86) and other outlets.


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penultress
May 21st, 2017, 05:49 AM
I love this one!

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Chrissy
May 21st, 2017, 08:06 AM
I love this one!

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I'm glad you like it. :)

Chrissy
June 27th, 2017, 08:27 AM
I just popped into this review thread to say that these inks have now been issued and are readily available from Diamine and other retailers. :)