Octopus Fluids Write & Draw — Red Koala — Ink Review #104
Octopus WD — Red Koala Ink Review # 104 Originally posted on FPN: Dec 17, 2023 Ink: Red Koala Series: Write & Draw Type: Pigment ink Brand: Octopus Country: Germany Availability: 50 ml bottles. Pens Used: Pilot Kakuno EF, Stub, Kaweco Sport (EF/F/M/B/Stub 1.9), Kanwrite with an Ahab nib Description This is a bright red nano-pigment ink. These inks are waterproof and light fast. The complete lineup the 38 inks is here: https://www.octopus-office.de/shop/en/creative-inks/write-draw-ink/?p=1 The naming of the inks is whimsical: the colour followed by an arbitrary animal. It's a well-behaved, lubricated and wet coral red ink. It's not a colour that I really appreciate. Note on Octopus Write & Draw inks: These are pigmented fountain pen inks, so they are best used in well-sealed pens that are easy to dismantle. Some colors clean out easily, while others may need pen flush if water alone is not enou...