Ink Review #307: Colorverse #5 Lights on Ceres
/Today's Colorverse ink is #5 of Spaceward Season 1, Lights on Ceres. Thanks to Pen Chalet for sending over samples for review.
Swabs:
In large swabs the ink gets very dark.
Writing samples:
Let's take a look at how the ink behaves on fountain pen friendly papers: Rhodia, Tomoe River, and Leuchtturm.
Dry time: 40 seconds
Water resistance: Low
Feathering: None
Show through: Medium
Bleeding: None
Other properties: medium shading, no sheen, and no shimmer.
On Staples 24 lb copy paper there was some feathering and a little bit of bleeding.
Comparison Swabs:
Ink swabs for comparison, left to right (top to bottom for mobile RSS): Lamy Vibrant Pink, Colorverse Lights on Ceres, and Graf von Faber-Castell Electric Pink. Click here to see the Colorverse inks together.
Pilot Iroshizuku Tsutsuji, Rohrer and Klingner Sketch Vroni, and KWZ Raspberry. Click here to see the pink inks together.
Overall, it's a nice color and has some pretty shading. In some pens it feels a bit dry to me, but other than that it's pretty well behaved.
Disclaimer: A sample of this ink was provided by Pen Chalet for the purpose of this review. All photos and opinions are my own. There are no affiliate links on this page.