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The Tsukineko Brilliance Ink in Lightning Black is ideal for crafters and artists looking to add a bold, opaque finish to a variety of projects, especially on dark surfaces. Its key benefit is its high opacity and air-drying capability on vellum and glossy papers, allowing for quick project completion. A potential caveat is that drying times will increase on coated papers and vary significantly based on environmental factors like humidity.
| Model Part Number | BIPR95 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tsukineko |
On uncoated paper, it typically dries in 10-15 minutes. Drying time increases on coated papers and varies based on the surface, material, and ambient humidity.
This ink is not specifically designed for fabric and may not adhere permanently or wash-fast. It is best used on the compatible surfaces listed in the product description.
Use the Tsukineko Brilliance Re-Inker specifically for Lightning Black. Apply the re-inker directly to the pad, distributing it evenly. Allow the pad to absorb the ink before use.
While versatile, it's generally not recommended for non-porous, slick surfaces like glass or metal without a specialized primer, or for flexible plastics not listed as compatible.
Yes, the ink can be spread and used with water to achieve watercolor-like effects, similar to using paint.
Always replace the inner plastic cover and the outer lid securely immediately after use. Store in a cool, dry place.
Lightning Black is a highly opaque, deep black ink designed to provide a strong, visible color payoff, especially on darker backgrounds.
Re-ink the pad using the Tsukineko Brilliance Re-Inker for Lightning Black. Ensure the pad is properly saturated but not oversaturated.
Ensure sufficient drying time has passed. Drying times vary by surface and humidity; allow extra time on coated papers or in humid conditions. Avoid touching the stamped area until fully dry.
Ensure you are using a sufficient amount of ink on your stamp or application tool. Re-ink the pad if it seems depleted. The ink's opacity is best utilized with a direct application.
Always replace the inner plastic cover and the outer lid immediately after use. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Setup: The Tsukineko Brilliance Ink comes in a standard ink pad format. Ensure the inner plastic cover and outer lid are securely replaced after each use to prevent the ink from drying out.
Compatibility: This ink is compatible with a wide array of materials including:
Care: To maintain the ink pad's performance, re-ink it as needed with the corresponding Tsukineko Brilliance Re-Inker (sold separately). Avoid allowing the pad to dry out completely. Clean any tools or surfaces that come into contact with the ink promptly. For cleaning the ink pad itself, use a soft, slightly damp cloth only if absolutely necessary, and allow it to air dry completely before re-inking or use. Always store the ink pad with both inner and outer covers secured.
