Friday, March 31, 2023

Ink on Cheap Paper Test #29, Birmingham Pen Company Black Olive

Birmingham Pen Company's Black Olive ink is part of their Keystone and Crisp formula which are specially formulated to work well for a range of paper qualities and are engineered using water-soluble dyes to produce a broad spectrum of colors with a variety of unique and desirable writing properties. A review for this ink can be found at Inky Thots. These samples were written with a Jinhao 88 with a fine nib.

AMPAD Legal Pad with Post-It-Note - Front

AMPAD Legal Pad - Reverse

AMPAD Small Legal Pad - Front

AMPAD Small Legal Pad - Reverse

AMPAD Steno Pad - Front

AMPAD Steno Pad - Reverse

Staples Copy Paper 20 lb - Front

Staples Copy Paper 20 lb - Reverse

AMPAD Scratchpad - Front

AMPAD Scratchpad - Reverse

pen & GEAR Notebook, Front & Back and Overlapping Line Tests - Front

pen & GEAR Notebook, Front & Back and Overlapping Line Tests - Reverse

 

Best One-Sided Performer: Legal Pad with instant dry time.

Best Two-Sided Performer: Copy Paper and Steno Pad tie for the best.

The Post-It-Note Test: Quick dry time and great readability, good for the quick note.

TLDR [Drying Time, (B)leed, (G)host]: Legal Pad - 0, G; small Legal Pad - 5; Steno Pad - 5; Copy Paper 20lb - 5; Scratchpad - 0, G; p&G Notebook - 25. 

 Disclaimer: All photos and opinions are my own. This page does not contain affiliate links and is not sponsored in any way. This ink came from my own collection. 

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