Paper Tested / Leuchtturm1917
Is the Leuchtturm1917 Classic hardcover notebook (80gsm) fountain pen friendly?
Leuchtturm1917 · Classic hardcover notebook (80gsm) · 80 gsm
Verdict
Mostly, with caveats. Reviewers found bleed-through rated Occasional, a middling result. Ghosting was rated Moderate: some show-through on the back of the page in testing. Dry time was rated Moderate.
Acceptable; occasional bleed with broad or wet nibs, moderate ghosting; weaker for sheen/shading.
pen to paper (own test of 80gsm vs 120gsm): no bleeding or feathering, slight ghosting; shows less sheen than Tomoe River or MD.
Ratings
| Paper weight (gsm) | 80 |
|---|---|
| Bleed-through | Occasional |
| Feathering | not rated |
| Ghosting | Moderate |
| Dry time | Moderate |
| Sheen | not rated |
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