{"id":3350,"date":"2019-05-24T08:00:50","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/?p=3350"},"modified":"2024-01-15T14:29:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T19:29:44","slug":"ink-dupes-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/ink-dupes-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Ink Dupes #12: Diamine and Colorverse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>When looking at the swabs for these two in my swab notebook, they looked almost identical, but in this test, I noticed a distinct difference. So, while this isn&#8217;t\u00a0<em>exactly<\/em> an ink dupe, I felt it was worth sharing for those who, like me, thought that they are.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Colorverse Photon is only sold in a two-pack with Gluon. The price listed for it is the total price for both, and the price per ml is the price of both bottles divided by the total mls (80) of both bottles.<\/p>\n<h3>The Inks<\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"-webkit-column-count: 2; -moz-column-count: 32; column-count: 2;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainofink.com\/blog\/diamine-soft-mint\"><strong>Diamine Soft Mint<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Price: ~$15 USD<br \/>Bottle Size: 80ml<br \/>Price Per Ml: $0.19<br \/>Availability: Readily available<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainofink.com\/blog\/colorverse-photon-gluon\"><strong>Colorverse Photon<\/strong><\/a><br \/>Price: ~$36 USD<br \/>Bottle Size: 80ml<br \/>Price Per Ml: $0.45<br \/>Availability: Readily available<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?resize=1280%2C1020&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Comparison swatches and chromatography strips for Diamine Soft Mint and Colorverse Photon\" class=\"wp-image-3354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?resize=1280%2C1020&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?resize=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?resize=768%2C612&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/inkDupes12.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nIf you have any suggestions for future comparisons, let me know in the comments. And check out my <a href=\"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/tag\/ink-dupes\/\">other Ink Dupes posts<\/a>.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m comparing seemingly identical inks to see how similar they really are. This week: Diamine Soft Mint and Colorverse Photon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/ink-dupes-12\/\">Keep Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ink Dupes #12: Diamine and Colorverse<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[407],"tags":[236,223,123],"class_list":["post-3350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ink","tag-colorverse","tag-diamine","tag-ink-dupes","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Z77k-S2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2555,"url":"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/ink-dupes-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":3350,"position":0},"title":"Ink Dupes #4: Diamine and Montblanc","author":"Rachel","date":"February 1, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm comparing seemingly identical inks to see how similar they really are. 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