Monteverde Jungle Zebra is a vibrant navy blue-black ink with subtle greenish undertones next to true blues and bluish tones against greens, offering medium shading and good performance on fountain pen-friendly papers.[1][2] It features average flow, low feathering on quality paper, but may show some on cheaper stocks, making it suitable for drier pens and premium paper users.[1][4] This ink suits everyday writers and journalers seeking a bold, versatile blue with reliable lubrication from Monteverde's ITF formula.[5][7]
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Ink Series Review: Monteverde Jungle Collection
This review covers the Monteverde Jungle Collection, highlighting Jungle Zebra as a beautiful navy/blue-black ink with some feathering concerns compared to other colors like Giraffe and Gorilla. The author loves the set's colors and illustrations but recommends individual bottles due to feathering issues observed in testing.
Monteverde Jungle Collection Part 2 - Mountain of Ink
Part 2 of the review examines five inks from the Monteverde Jungle Collection, including Zebra, with writing samples on various papers showing low-medium feathering, medium shading, and comparisons to other inks like Colorverse Extra Dimension. Zebra performs averagely in flow with dry times of 20-40 seconds and low water resistance.
Monteverde Jungle Ink Collection - Bertram's Inkwell
The review praises the Monteverde Jungle Collection's 10 vibrant colors, describing Zebra Blue as an interesting deep blue with great depth, shading, and character, though noting it doesn't perfectly match the zebra animal. It highlights its potential in softer nib fountain pens for color variation.
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