Ink Review #202: Aurora Black

Today I’ll be reviewing Aurora Black. This is a smooth, standard black.

Swabs:

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This ink had low shading and no sheen. There were no apparent undertones.

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Dry Time/Water Resistance:

Limonaired Ink Test Card

Limonaired Ink Test Card

This ink had a moderate dry time at 20 seconds and medium water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

I found that this ink behaved quite well with a consistent, wet flow. In my opinion, it dried quickly without smearing.

Overall: I liked Aurora Black quite a lot. It is pleasant to use and is a lovely black that would work well for notes or meetings.

Disclaimer: This ink was purchased by me and all opinions/photos are my own. This post was not sponsored.