Looking for a new gold ink. More pigment makes all the difference.

My underground studio was positively sunny this week as I put three gold inks to the test. Inks from Hanschy, Cranfield and Charbonnel were tested, and one was the clear winner.

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Platinum Pigmented Blue - Fountain Pen Ink Cartridges - The Goulet

A range of exquisitely rich opaque inks with high pigment content. This makes them unsuitable for use with a fountain pen; they're best used with dip pens and brushes. Gold and silver inks contain metallic particles, so the bottles will need to be shaken periodically while using. Particularly effective on dark-coloured paper. 30ml bottle.

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