Van Dieman's Encore - Avant-Garde 40ml Fountain Pen Ink 4.95 off Highly shimmered inks do carry

Highly shimmered inks do carry the potential of clogging pens

Then the transformation begins

Rich like crushed berries

gently shaking loose the blossoms from a cherry tree

Introducing the first in this series—the Essential Inks—designed for Everyday Carry (EDC) and daily writing

Van Dieman's Encore - Avant-Garde 40ml Fountain Pen Ink 4.95 off Highly shimmered inks do carryAvant Garde is a super saturated red sheening dark mysterious cool toned green. It appears warmer and deeper on Rhodia, and much cooler, almost teal on Tomoe River and other high grade papers. The red sheen shows up on both, as well as any other high quality paper.