Quote Originally Posted by grainweevil View Post
Ordering black but receiving blue-black is likely the Forces of Inkiness just trying to guide you on your path. Clearly they're not convinced you truly seek black.*

Anyway, no (far too late) suggestion here, as I only really use Carbon Black. But for the edumacation of passers-by, I was much impressed by the ability of Platinum Black (non-Carbon) to work on really dire paper without feathering.

*Insert cross-legged levitating smilie going "ommm" here.
This worked. They got it right this time and I'm about to try it.

I was just testing my Levenger Raven in a WS 601A. The one with conical nib. It kerploded in my hand. But the ink actually did wash off, so I guess, yay?