Ink on Cheap Paper #43, Kaweco Royal Blue

Kaweco Royal Blue is one of the most common inks as a cartridge is given with most new Kaweco pens. Reviews for this ink can be found at Inkdependence, Mountain of Ink, Well Appointed Desk, and Pen Addict. These samples were written with a Muji fountain pen 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 and Small Legal Pad tied.

Best Two-Sided Performer: All tied. A good overall ink.

The Post-It-Note Test: Readable, but a slow drier

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

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