Hey guys, looking to tap your vast kegs of knowledge again. after getting a large box of ink samples from Goulet yesterday, I was at a loss for testing them all out without having to ink up a pen 16 times. SWMBO said that her dad had something that might help. she came back with this:
now I know that FP inks are not ideal for use with a dip pen, that much i have picked up by osmosis around here. but all in all it did a pretty good job of getting the ink on the page. any info you guys have about this one? anything special about it or just a standard run of the mill etc... also, I'm not sure if it was dropped nib down or something as the very tip is turned up a bit. its really even but kinda scratchy. I think I'm mainly talking to you James, as from what I have seen around here you have had the best knowledge of these things. here are some images of the tip. these are the best I could do what a celly:
thanks for you help guys. you have made this new hobby tons of fun for me. especially someone mostly ashamed of his hand writing. I'm already seeing improvements!
Take care all.
thanks for you help guys. you have made this new hobby tons of fun for me. especially someone mostly ashamed of his hand writing. I'm already seeing improvements!
Take care all.