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I understand the basic math: Wet nib = More ink = Darker ink line (appears more saturated)Dry nib = Less ink = Lighter ink line (appears less saturated)Here's where I'm stuck. Fell in love with De A's Thomas Alva Edison, convinced this was destined to be my "signature color" after using it in the...
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How Much Ink Will A Feed Hold By Itself?
ISW_Kaputnik posted a topic in Fountain & Dip Pens - First Stop
The persistence of an apparently empty fountain pen can be an amazing thing. This is not a new thought around here; it's been mentioned fairly frequently, and I've certainly run into enough examples on my own. The other day I unscrewed a Platinum 3776 to see how much ink was left in the converter....- 8 replies
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I've always tried to avoid highly-saturated inks. They seem to be more of a pest to clean out of my piston-fillers, I worry about long-term problems, and I tend to prefer more muted, traditional colours anyway. Diamine used to sell its inks in two ranges, a traditional and a modern range, and the la...
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