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Frida self portrait

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Specs

Color familyBlacks & greys

Approx. hex#000000

SheenNot typically noted

BrandTramol

Paper & pairing

As a near-neutral tone, it reads as professional and safe for anything from journaling to signatures. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.

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About Tramol

Tramol is a Chinese stationery company established in 2017 that manufactures pens, notebooks and writing supplies. Its fountain pen ink catalog is particularly extensive, spanning pigment, shimmer and sheening inks sold at accessible prices, which has made it a popular budget-friendly brand among ink enthusiasts.

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Storing and using the bottle

Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.

Frequently asked questions

What color family is Frida self portrait?

Frida self portrait falls into Inktend's blacks & greys family based on its typical swatch color.

Does Frida self portrait have sheen?

Frida self portrait is not typically noted for sheen. If you want that effect, browse similarly colored inks tagged with sheen in the ink library.

How should I store a bottle of Frida self portrait?

Years, easily, as long as it stays capped and out of direct sunlight. The thing that actually shortens an ink's usable life is sitting unused inside a pen, not sitting on a shelf.

What paper works best with Frida self portrait?

It behaves predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Stick to something reasonably absorbent-resistant, since cheap copier paper dulls saturation and can feather.

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Color shown is a close digital approximation of a typical swatch, not a calibrated color match.