Author: Wei

  • Monteverde Sapphire on Kokuyo Campus

    Monteverde Sapphire on Kokuyo Campus

    Ink Monteverde Sapphire is a vibrant blue. It shades beautifully and has a wet flow. I didn’t see any feathering on Kokuyo Campus paper. There is a tiny bit of bleedthrough at the ends of strokes where the ink had pooled. Writing Sample This is written with a TWSBI ECO-T medium nib. Disclaimer: This ink…

  • Taccia Classic Blue Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Taccia Classic Blue Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Dark Washed Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is an unsaturated mid-range blue with beautiful shading. There is no feathering but there is some bleedthrough on Leuchtturm1917 paper. I think the shade of…

  • Taccia Black Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Taccia Black Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Black Jeans ink from the collection. This is a black ink which shades from dark grey to black. I do like my black inks to be dark and black. I tried to see if…

  • Taccia Navy Blue Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Taccia Navy Blue Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Navy Blue Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is a medium shade of blue with a slight teal undertone. The ink has a wet flow and I enjoy writing with it. I think…

  • Taccia Grey Jeans on Rhodia

    Taccia Grey Jeans on Rhodia

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Grey Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is a pale blue-grey with an average flow and some shading. I feel this is pretty accurate to the colour that was seen on some types…

  • Taccia Light Washed Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Taccia Light Washed Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Light Washed Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is a light, unsaturated blue with shading and no sheen. This is the second lightest ink in the Taccia Jeans ink series. It is readable…

  • Ferris Wheel Press Pink Eraser on Leuchtturm1917

    Ferris Wheel Press Pink Eraser on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink Ferris Wheel Press Pink Eraser is a lovely pink colour that does resembles the colour of pink erasers. It has shading and no sheen. I don’t like the dry flow of the ink which can cause the pen to feel scratchy on certain papers. Writing Sample This is written with a TWSBI ECO-T medium…

  • Van Dieman’s Apricot on Kokuyo Campus

    Van Dieman’s Apricot on Kokuyo Campus

    Ink Apricot is from Van Dieman’s Harvest series which celebrates the colourful produce grown in Tasmania. The ink is a pale orange that makes me think about pastoral sunsets and babies. I find this ink just about readable and obviously is more readable on white paper than cream-coloured paper. It shades well. However the high…

  • Taccia Dark Washed Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Taccia Dark Washed Jeans on Leuchtturm1917

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Dark Washed Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is a dark blue / blue-black colour with shading and displays a noticeable red sheen on some papers. There is shading and a tiny bit…

  • Taccia Grey Jeans on Midori MD

    Taccia Grey Jeans on Midori MD

    Ink In 2020, Taccia launched the Jeans collection, a range of inks inspired by the colour of jeans. This is the Grey Jeans ink from the collection. The ink is a pale blue-grey with an average flow and some shading. I feel this is pretty accurate to the colour that was seen on some types…