Here is my review for Diamine Lavender ink
- Flow Rate: Very good, wet in broader nibs
- Lubrication: Good on several different papers, very good with broad nibs.
- Nib Dry-out: Not noticed.
- Start-up: Immediate.
- Saturation: Quite saturated
- Shading Potential: A little shading seen
- Sheen: Not seen
- Show-Through:
- Tomoe River 52gsm and 68gsm
- Cheaper generic 80gsm printer papers & lined pads.
- Field Notes
- Oxford
- Apica Notebook
- Xerox ColorPrint Laser paper
- Spread / Feathering / Wooly Line: Wooly line seen occasionally with Sheaffer stub nib.
- Nib Creep / “Crud”: Not seen, even after over several 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: Water resistant, but not sold as waterproof.
- Availability: Available from Diamine Inks web-site and other outlets. 30ml plastic or 80ml glass bottles.
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