• Reviews around pen (3.55 of 5)

    Leuchtturm1917 Hardcover Medium Dotted Journal [Azure]

    • However, the pens I use kind of bleed through on these sheets whereas it doesn't bleed through on a $4 book I found at my local Marshall's
    • I also did a FriXion erase test and the pen seems to erase well on the paper, with no tearing or residual pen marks
    • Paper is buttery smooth writing & fountain pen friendly
    • Some pens tend to bleed through more than others, but I have been using color pens and don't have issues with the bleed through
    • With the right pens there isn’t really
    • I use a sharpie pen and the ink will show through a tad, but doesn't make it impossible to use my favorite pen and write on both sides.
    • The grid-dots make drawing straight, even lines much simpler, and the pages are sturdy enough to not show much bleed-through when using good pens and markers
    • Even when using good pens, the ink is noticeable on the opposite side of the page
    • pens do bleed through a bit, but its still easy to read.
    • I used "Taotree 0.38mm fine line pens" and they bled through the pages
    • My pens don't bleed through
    • All my pens work wonderfully on the paper - especially zebra and Paper Mate Flair
    • Because of the type of paper some pens do take a couple of seconds longer than usual to dry and I have lightly smeared a few times when I wasn't paying attention to where my hand was moving across the page
    • Couple it with your favorite pens and a
    • My pens dont bleed through
    • sturdy notebook, pens haven't bled through (fineliners and normal pens)
    • Certain pens could bleed thru but if that doesn't bother you I would definitly recommend this notebook!
    • What I don't like - pages are thin, and if you don't pair with nice waterproof drawing pens (like Faber-Castell), the ink does smudge; however with the nicer quality pens, you can see the ink from the other side
    • The paper quality is not quite as good/thick as Rhodia, but it still handles my fountain pens well
    • I'd definitely recommend, as it's a very sturdy notebook, and pens don't seem to bleed through the paper very easily
    • Recently I used a pen with a medium nib, and that bled through
    • I use it for my bullet journal and with the right pens it is perfect
    • Order this notebook, get some colorful pens, and journal away!!
    • There is some ghosting though and that's a downside - and I'm not using felt tip type pens or markers (just regular pens and a pencil).
    • I thought the bleed would be ok since I didn't intend to use fancy pens and am not too picky, but no, it's not good.
    • There is some ghosting with Staedtler Fineliners, Tombows, pretty much most pens are going to have some ghosting, and the harder you press
    • The paper feels nice undear my pens.
    • I have noticed when I use my black Inkjoy Gel pens that there is a lot of ghosting on the pages, I switched over to a purple sharpie fine pen and haven't had as many issues with the ghosting since
    • Now I wish I had switched as soon as I heard about it because I love fountain pens and colored pens and watercolor pencils
    • Certain pens could bleed thru but if that doesn't bother you I would definitly recommend this notebook!
    • (It's my favorite pen tho )
    • All my pens work wonderfully on the paper - especially zebra and Paper Mate Flair
    • The chances of me losing these special pens has gone way up since there is no pen holder.
    • I experimented with a bunch of different pens before deciding that Sharpie fine tip pens was the way to go--best saturation/sharpest color with the least amount of ghosting, and it dried faster than a lot of other pens, though it'll still smear a bit if you immediately touch the wet ink
    • pens do bleed through a bit, but its still easy to read.
    • My favorite pen does shadow
    • Most pens bled through it's pages or were at least highly visible when you turned the page
    • Yes, there is a bit of ghosting with dark pens, HOWEVER, I have yet to experience ANY bleed through
    • If you can’t handle bleeding don’t use super inky pens
    • The paper is thick enough to hold up to a sturdy pen with only some ghosting
    • I love these pens because I prefer
    • Writing with a standard fine tip sharpie pen I can see what’s underneath the other page
    • Well, sadly my favorite pen bleeds
    • My only gripe is that the pages are SO THIN and cause the fine tipped pen to ghost through
    • However, the pens I use kind of bleed through on these sheets whereas it doesn't bleed through on a $4 book I found at my local Marshall's
    • My only complaint is that I get some noticeable ghosting with some of my beloved Pentel EnerGel pens.
    • The more "inky" pens still smear, but even they dry fairly quickly
    • Seems like most pens bleed through the pages, but this doesn't bother me.
    • when you use the right pens there is minimal bleeding or ghosting
    • The paper does have some shadowing, but most of my reliable pens do not bleed through
    • All pens bleed through
    • So far my favorite pens to use with it are a set of fine gel roller-ball pens that I picked up at Office Depot
    • Retractable ballpoint pens
    • So in comparison, I'm paying a bit much for something I can't really use with my favorite pens.
    • More vexing is the fact that unless I use felt-tip pens, the paper doesn't take up the ink properly from my preferred G2 roller pen
    • Most pens also do not bleed through the pages
    • I use a sharpie stainless pen and stabilo boss
    • Well, sadly my favorite pen bleeds
    • G-2 0.7 pens and a fine-tip Sharpie pen, there is some ghosting through the page, but it doesn't bleed through
    • with the right pen there is little show through, i do wish the pages were just a hair thicker though
    • This book is beautiful, pens don't bleed through like on my moleskine
    • I think it's nice to have a variety of paper and inks if you love fountain pens, but the Leuchtturm journals are my everyday writing companions.
    • I have not experienced any bleed through, although I also don't use any markers or pens that bleed easily
    • I was sure my favorite Uniball Signo would be fine since so many use Sharpee pens and various flare tips pens, like Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Medium pens
    • The pages are nice and thick, I use fine tip sharpie pens and there's no bleeding
    • I really like these pens
    • My pens do not bleed through and there is little to no ghosting
    • Most pens don't bleed through
    • My only complaint is that my favorite pen, the popular Pilot G2 gel pen in black, is visible on the other side of the page after writing
    • The pen doesn't bleed through, but the paper is translucent enough the ink image is visible through the page
    • My only complaint is that the pages are thinner than I expected, but with the right pens, you can barely see the writing on the opposite side of each page.
    • but my pens haven't bled through yet
    • There were several of my favorite pens that I was not able to use due to some serious ghosting on the pages
    • I've been using it with the Steadler fineliners (which are great pens btw)
    • My pens bled threw the pages and it was
    • I use Sharpie pens and a fine nib fountain pen.
    • This pen generally doesn't smear, so although liveable that was sad to see