description J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink Overview
J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink is a non-waterproof, dye-based ink produced by the French stationery company J. Herbin, one of the oldest ink makers in France with roots dating to 1670, available in an extensive palette of colors.
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Is J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink waterproof?
No, J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink is a non-waterproof, dye-based ink. Because it is water-soluble, it will smudge or reactivate if it gets wet after drying.
Who makes J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink?
The ink is produced by J. Herbin, a French stationery company with roots dating back to 1670. They are known as one of the oldest ink makers in France.
Can I use J. Herbin Calligraphy Ink in a fountain pen?
Generally, no, as dedicated calligraphy inks often contain pigments or binders that are too thick and can clog fountain pen feeds. It is best to use this specific ink with dip pens rather than fountain pens.
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