Ink Review #1953: Colorverse 46 JFK's Dog Pushinka
/Colorverse 46 JFK’s Dog Pushinka is from Season 4 Trailblazer in Space. This ink comes in a set with 45 Strelka. You can find this ink for sale at Vanness Pens.
*For my swab cards I use a Col-o-ring by Skylab Letterpress, a medium Pilot Ishime and a Mabie Todd Swan.
Swabs:
In large swabs on Tomoe River paper the ink looks almost grey.
Writing samples:
Let's take a look at how the ink behaves on fountain pen friendly papers: Rhodia, Tomoe River, and Leuchtturm.
*For my writing samples I use:
Vintage Mabie Todd Swan (flex nib)
Taroko Enigma notebooks (68gsm TR)
Dry time: 30 seconds
Water resistance: Medium
Feathering: Low
Show through: Medium
Bleeding: None
Other properties: low shading, no sheen, and no shimmer.
On 20 lb copy paper the ink had some feathering and a few dots of bleeding.
Comparison Swabs:
Pushinka is lighter than IWI Autumnal Equinox. Click here to see the brown inks together.
Longer writing:
I used a Pelikan M800 Renaissance Brown with a medium nib on a Taroko Enigma notebook. The ink had a wet, sticky flow.
Overall, I enjoyed this color, but this ink does feather a bit on cheaper papers so I would stick to the nicer stuff.
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