STOP GUESSING! Wet vs Dry inks explained

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Inky Fingers

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If you've ever wondered what people mean when they describe an ink as wet or dry, this video is for you. I compare four popular fountain pen inks side by side to show how ink flow affects writing feel, line width, shading, and overall performance.

Inks featured:

Hongdian Peacock Blue (Wet)
Diamine Writer's Blood (Wet)
Pelikan 4001 Blue-Black (Dry)
Hongdian Gray (Dry)

Pens used:

TWSBI Precision Gun Metal
Leonardo Furore Rosso
Calamus Aratrum
Asvine J16

Whether you're new to fountain pens or looking to better understand how ink characteristics can change your writing experience, I hope this comparison helps you choose the right ink for your needs.

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Thanks for watching!

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