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minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoWait…waterproof notepad?! How does a notepad hold the moisture from the pen? Or is this like a grease marker situation?
minus-squareCarl [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 days agoidk how it works but it does. I’ve been using Rite in the Rain for years but there are others too if you search it up.
minus-squareEpeeGnome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoJust guessing here but I imagine the ink doesn’t contain any water, so an otherwise absorbent material that is treated with a hydrophobic coating would probably work for that.
Wait…waterproof notepad?! How does a notepad hold the moisture from the pen? Or is this like a grease marker situation?
idk how it works but it does. I’ve been using Rite in the Rain for years but there are others too if you search it up.
Just guessing here but I imagine the ink doesn’t contain any water, so an otherwise absorbent material that is treated with a hydrophobic coating would probably work for that.