Ink Review #252: Vinta Inks Collection Deepwater Blue Lucia 1952

Today’s post centers on another Vinta ink. Deepwater Blue Lucia is a lovely pale blue with lots of shading.

Swabs:

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This ink had high shading and no sheen. The color is a light blue reminiscent of ocean waves. It exhibits subtle purple hues in large swatches.

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 an average dry time of 15 seconds and no water resistance.

Writing Sample:

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

Tomoe River Paper 52 gsm

I enjoyed writing with this ink. The shading was beautiful and made me feel like I was underwater in the ocean. This ink had a dry/average but consistent flow.

Overall: This is a very pleasant blue with high shading. The ink has a slightly dry flow so it would work best in broad or wet writers.

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