Do You Draw On Both Sides Of A Sketchbook

Juan Kerr says:

I use all sides unless, like yourself, I get excessive bleed. In this example I either paste a flick or leave it every bit information technology is.
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Thomas Boesgaard says:

Earl - What I Saw ii.0 says:

I use both sides. With a Pilot P-500, drain-through is a not-issue. The merely affair that comes through the page is paw canceled post office stamps - I go them done for the first journal entry when I'yard not at habitation. I don't mind that information technology comes through; it seems to make information technology kind of special somehow.
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rx4all2002 says:

I utilize simply 1 side. I used to journal in the composition books, and the outset page was piece of cake to tear off, and it was awkward having to write on the back of that first page. it has become a habit that if I desire to make a listing in my journal of somethings, I will apply the back of the previous folio that interrupt my entry.
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niobite says:

I utilise leave the offset side of the first page blank, and often the terminal 2 pages blank. I use both sides of virtually other pages.

I utilise a medium-nib Rotring 600 fountain pen (at present marketed as the "newton") and blueish-black Waterman well ink. Bleed is generally non a trouble.

I take also had good results with black Lamy well ink, but was unable to find that ink in blue-black.
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starria says:

I use everything. I apply a Zebra Chiliad-301 gel pen and utilise the sketchbook so at that place isn't any haemorrhage.
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gblvr says:

I use both sides; if there'southward drain through, I just collage the behind.
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Greg Williamson says:

of grade i use both sides. the bloody things toll too much to waste so much as a foursquare millimetre...

that said, >99% of the fourth dimension i write in pencil.
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owlandtheoctopus says:

Both sides for sure. Bleed through adds to the amuse of the words or epitome on the reverse folio. Gesso or liquid paper hides whatsoever and all drain through, anyhow.
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PiperJon says:

I employ both sides on the lined one, left and so right; I typically sketch in the unlined journal (I don't use the sketchbook) in a way that uses the whole facing sheets as one. Ordinarily. I don't take bleed thru problems with my Lamy Safari or Vista (both accept medium nib) and Noodler's ink, although little spots on the facing page tin exist a trouble if I shut it as well rapidly before letting ink dry. Once I write on the page, it's no longer a problem - Pj
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Mattias Adolfsson says:

Both sides, like to utilise the ability to brand full pages as the pages spread and then fine. Have little trouble with bleeding every bit I use a fountain pen
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tacit amusement [dihapus] bilang:

Both sides, with a Fisher Space pen! No bleeding problems at all :-)
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Juan Kerr says:

I sketch quite often in watercolour, so bleed-through is a big upshot as you tin imagine, but I kind of like the way the newspaper crinkles when dry out.
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birgitsch says:

I employ both sides - I just cannot exit a page completely empty.
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puzzlemepuzzle says:

I use both sides. Similar jayavant said, information technology cost too much to waste material whatever bare spots.. =P

I use pencil to draw and Muji oil-base ink pens to write, no haemorrhage.

I besides cut out a postcard to the size of the pocket notebook to put inbetween pages. And then, the pencil doesn't leave marking on the other side... and it works every bit a bookmark. =)
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Sharon Frost says:

I utilise both sides. I sketch in the plain notebook. I love a little bleed-through -- gives texture.
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me-jade says:

yes i utilize both sides, can't waste material that lovely empty infinite.....if whatever comes through you lot tin use it to commencement the next drawing.........
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lethal sneeze [dihapus] bilang:

Both sides for me as well! Front and back, left and right, occasionally sideways. If the ink bleeds (I utilize either a Airplane pilot G2 or a Parker Rollerball) I paste cards from restaurants I have visited) :)

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sparnell says:

I used both sides. I write with a Rotring Core Lysium fountain pen with an XS nib, and don't have any bug with bleed-through.
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speedmaster70 says:

Hmmm, I've just been using one side along w/ my fountain pen. At present you've got me wondering if I should utilise both?
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Vramin says:

I write on both sides with a Airplane pilot K-2 refill (I use various pen bodies, merely always Yard-two ink). I've noticed that the paper in the Cahiers is a bit funny, though. The dorsum side of the beginning half and front side of the second half don't take the G-2 ink as well. I don't detect the paper being different from side to side in the hardbound notebooks. With the G-2 you don't go bleed through, only yous can hands get smearing if you're non careful. Ink volition transfer from face to face up if you shut it too soon. But one thing I like well-nigh a journal is the way it ages with use... those sorts of things are just function of breaking it in.
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Shane Vorhaben says:

I only use one side because on occasion, if I really like the drawing I'll (some of you may want to sit down for this) advisedly cut out the page and mount and frame the piece. If you need some justification for this "disrespect" of the Moleskine, you can sell the framed piece and accept $ to buy several more Moleskines.
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13254 says:

I use both sides of my evidently books. My micronpens and my G2 pens usually don't bleed through, but even when they do, I just tape a picture into my book over the bled-through spots. I feel like I've done something morbidly wrong when I proceed a page completely blank.
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ropadope says:

Both sides. Using whatever 0.five and 0.7 mechanical pencil finds itself in my hand -- completely unworried nearly drain through or smudging. Whatever happens, happens. Taped up, broken downward, full of everything.
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resonant mask [dihapus] bilang:

i use both sides or ane side depending on the ink and pen i'm using. often i write with a dip pen and bottled ink or a mark that bleeds through the newspaper. when i practice this, i only write on one side. of grade on the sketchbooks i can go away with more than due to the thicker paper.
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unsafe tree [dihapus] bilang:

both sides with font lamy or uni-ball signo gelstick 0.7
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Darkstream says:

Both sides for my journal (in a Moleskine notebook) and 1 side for my Moleskine sketchbook. I find bleedthrough distracting when I am trying to draw. ;)
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chadbrooks says:

comprehend the whole damn affair. I use the little paper-thin notebooks. I usually tear out the perforated sheets cause they fall out. I stick crap on the outside or merely about annihilation else. the last i I did I even painted on the sides
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christyio says:

In moleskines, I use but one side of the page-- even with gel pens.

In most notebooks, I utilise both sides.

I take no idea why. I guess the moleskine pages seem a bit sparse to me-- you can slighty come across that words are on the other side of the page with gel pens.
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E_Journeys says:

Both sides, using a Sanford Onyx Uni-ball pen. I accept no problem with bleed-through.
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longing jiff [dihapus] bilang:

I fill up every empty area I could find, except the covers.
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papersandtschai says:

love the paper! dont have anyproblem filling both sides
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christyio says:

I plant an old notebook from a decade ago. Now I know why I employ only one side-- the notebook I had used showed the ink through slightly since I wrote on both sides. Information technology wasn't a moleskine, only the pen and pencils I used dorsum so get in a fleck difficult to read now.

And, with water damage, at least one side ways that the 2 written on pages won't run/smear into each other equally much as when there'south a blank canvas on i side. How do I know? Um, my moleskine somehow got moisture on an airplane. The lined paper book actually 'held upwards' amend than the 'obviously' reporter-- the manifestly reporter's edges looked stained, only the lined notebook looked fine.
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JennTRC says:

no infinite is left empty in mine.
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jea_06710 says:

I use both sides. It simply makes the notebook seems more to complete to me when I finish with it.
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desireux says:

I use both sides. Dearest the 'full' feeling when I flip the pages. But I design generally in pencil, so bleed through is non really a problem.
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The Cluttered Desk says:

I more often than not write on both sides if the pages are lined or squared.

Because of my handwriting, I skip a line when writing.

When I go to the back of a page I just write in the alternate set of lines that don't accept any drain-through. I utilize the same corresponding lines of the following canvass, and so on.

Sometimes I leave the dorsum of a page blank to leave room for whatsoever sketches or additional comments I may need to add for the stuff on the post-obit folio. When this is the example I usually switch to a pencil or needle-point ink pen to avoid whatsoever bleed when I'm calculation such stuff.

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m00by says:

on the sketchbook, I write on both sides, on the normal sparse paper, I sketch on ane side only. I'm *all* messed up :)
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Captain_Peleg says:

In the lined ones I use for my bird lists each twenty-four hour period's bird list starts on a right hand page.

On the sketchbook I apply both sides.
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remarkable brick [dihapus] bilang:

I use both sides- left- right- front end- dorsum- whatever you desire to call information technology- that's why I hate bleed through- I'm not a big fan of ball point pens- I'k using colored pencils right now...
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halften says:

I apply both sides of my moleskines. My Lamy Al-Star with Waterman black ink doesn't seem to drain through the pages of my cahiers, which surprised me.

I never use both sides of other notebooks though.
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wormulus says:

i generally use both sides of my sketchbooks, though sometimes, i feel that what i draw warrants having a bare page left in front of it just so i don't feel like there's something else on that spread competing with it.

pasting over the bleedthroughs is ever fun
i've started drawing over the drain and turning them into other things, lately, though... similar this:

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speedmaster70 says:

I didn't for a while. Simply a couple years ago I realized that I was burning through Moleskine journals quite fast and wasting paper. I had been worried about ink bleeding through, merely information technology hasn't really been a problem.

I mainly utilise a Lamy 2000 fountain pen and Lamy inks.

Chris
amateureconblog.blogspot.com/
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Rule_62 says:

I employ both sides- I'm left handed- I use an unruled notebook so I can add doodles easier- I even discovered turning the book upside downwards so I always have a wrist rest for which always side I'm writing on- In the beginning writing upside down and sideways seem like a sin- but then I remembered first- it's my notebook- second while null in it is private, neither do I write it for anyone else- therefore I tin write in information technology anyway that's comfortable-
how liberating!
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owlandtheoctopus says:

I write on either side, I even write/draw on the covers.
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tom//Harrison says:

When I starting time started with Moleskines I never used the left hand side. I've never liked the style there'due south less padding behind the page (this goes for nigh any notebook or pad). Still I have been using both sides more and more frequently, and even going dorsum to the get-go of the notebook to fill unused pages.

The main time I have a problem is when I use my Letraset markers, then I get a lot of drain through, which lately I've tried to put to some purpose. Even if it's only to amuse myself for a minute or two.

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amy scherer says:

one side merely. judge I'm the odd human being out here. I often tear out pages I detest, pages I sell, and pages I exhibit; so using both sides doesn't really piece of work out for me.

If anyone is freaked out because I tear up my moleskines, relax, its just a notebook.
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Chet_ says:

I but discovered something last dark.

Disclaimer: The post-obit wasn't washed on a Moleskine, but it could be, specially for the thinner cahiers.

I was using a inexpensive notebook to tape some numbers for a demo forex trading account. Non wanting to waste space, I started on the left side of the notebook and found the various columns of numbers were too broad for just that left side of the notebook. So what I did was I wrote beyond to the right side, which means both the left and correct side of the notebook became just 1 continuous writing surface.

Afterward, I wrote some notes beneath the columns of numbers, and information technology felt strange following the standard left and correct side of the notebook. It felt like I was writing on two columns, beginning with the left column, and when I came to the terminate of it, continuing to the tiptop of the right cavalcade to go along writing.

I remember I'k going to attempt using the left and correct sides every bit a continuous writing surface for a while and see how I similar it.

This, of course, doesn't work on a Circa notebook or other spiral bound notebooks. The rings would go in the way.

If I like it, it probably means I'm back to Moleskine for certain writing requirements. And my unused Cahiers volition finally get to be used.
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Facing Fury says:

I ordinarily employ every available inch, writing in it the fashion a book would exist formatted.

The exception would be the Music notebooks; they only come in the pocket size and I find that the staves on each leaf are entirely besides narrow. So I utilise the left and right sides as 1 continuous writing surface. This widens my "page" to a usable size, allowing me to fit up to five or six measures per line, depending on notation. Besides, this makes for easier reading while actually playing. The layout is very reminiscent of the size and format of traditional marching ring flip-folder music.

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tiffanyzajas says:

I definitely apply both sides. I would feel like I was wasting half of my Moleskine if I didn't. I do get a lot of bleed through, considering I use my Moleskine equally an fine art journal. But I fix it by priming the bled through side of the folio with gesso, or I just put a collage over that part. I don't want to go out 1 folio blank.
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m0lly74 says:

Yes both sides for sure!
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.comma h. says:

I use avery sticker newspaper trimmed to size in my sketchbook if I need to cover bleed. I dont think Id get such a nice "total" look to a finished volume if I didnt use every bachelor space.
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writinglife says:

Blank pages are not a waste material of space.

Blank pages tin can express just as much every bit filled pages in the end.

Ever spill water on your notebook? Yous'll appreciate ane-side onlyness if y'all do, as it smears and runs less together than if it were double-sided.
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feeble grape [dihapus] bilang:

i use both sides in my sketchbooks. not the journals, though, i tin can't stand the bleed-through.
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longjohnsilver3000 says:

I merely write in my journal, no painting, so I take no such thing as bleed-through.

However, the pages in the Moleskine are thin, and you tin can encounter the next page through them anyway, nigh every bit conspicuously equally if they were written on the backside (just not mirrored).

So, I have no problems writing on both sides -- the other spreads are going to show through anyway.
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Dr_J says:

I use every page. The inside and back covers are unremarkably used as "index pages" for me to keep runway of where my content is within the moleskin. Bleeding actually isn't an result with the Zebra F-301 pens
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musicaleyesight says:

it looks similar the bulk used both sides... and i guess i do in a sense.. but i use only the right side until its full and then i flip it over and use the once left side but now right side until its full... then if yous open my moleskine the right page will face you correctly while the left is upside down. and i usually utilise either pencil or proficient ol papermate ballpoint( hey im a poor college fine art student. lol )
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IvanRomero says:

^^ I thought about using just the right side and flipping information technology over. I just started a new book and forgot well-nigh that. :Doh!:
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jcshale says:

I did, until I starting playing with sharpies. Makes information technology kind of hard to utilize the backs of my sketch pages. Though I might try the collage idea....
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eternity101488 says:

I utilize both sides but not continually. I'm currently working on my first moleskine (go me) and I carried my sometime habit of journaling over. I write poems, random lines, story ideas and characters, all that on the front pages of my reporter. Then for random things, or vocal lists, or any, i use the opposite. Then far my poetry and my randomness haven't crossed paths merely in a month or and then I'm sure they will
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syrup-tendons. says:

i observe it hard equally a lefty to work on the inside left page but i usually use a fountain pen for those pages to work through it. information technology can be awkward because i exercise a lot of my writing and cartoon on the subway. generally i utilize it all- and in tiny impress too!
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full hair [dihapus] bilang:

i use both, with a pilot hi-tec pen.
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Phocion Timon says:

Both sides. Any drain-through is camoflaged by my horrendous penmanship.
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speedmaster70 says:

I didn't apply both side when I started iv-5 years ago, then I did for a year, now I'1000 back off information technology. I adopt the cleaner look when using only one side. Merely I experience bad most 'wasting' newspaper.
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speedmaster70 says:

Forgot to mention, I apply fountain pens almost exclusively in them.
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giant rabbit [dihapus] bilang:

Could someone tell me what an H20 color notebook is and why/how information technology only has pages with one side? Thanks!
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PhotoDe says:

I could have sworn I had already replied to this topic only perchance information technology was a similar ane.
I always felt similar I had to use both sides because that's what we all learned to practice when nosotros started writing in our spiral notebooks. I hate writing on the left side; it's just not comfy for me. Then one solar day I realized that I was an adult, I purchase my own Moleskines and I can do whatever I want! So I stopped writing on the left and only employ the correct.
I use the blank left pages for pasting pictures or ticket stubs or other things that stand for with my journal entry.
I'm much happier this way!
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stevethomas says:

i'm using both sides, but haemorrhage is not the big issue. at times i can feel the imprint of the previous side. information technology becomes almost braille-ish. thats more my writing problem than anything else. i find that being an effect more than haemorrhage.
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speedmaster70 says:

>> "Could someone tell me what an H20 color notebook is and why/how it only has pages with one side? Thanks! "

Wondering that myself! ;-)
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end.paradox says:

I use both sides, I've still to encounter problems with excessive bleeding.
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ningningning says:

I ordinarily use both sides. The thing is, I don't go in sequence or chronological order. I make it a bespeak to have the both facing pages complement each other. If they expect better somewhere else, I'll just skip the pages and head off.
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ambie_d_d26 says:

I utilize both sides.

When I'm starting a new entry, I start a new page, but that's about it.
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pixellated spiff says:

i utilize both also, for various reasons. firstly, i used g2 gel ink exclusively, & it doesn't have enough bleed-through to bother me, & although i can still tell just by looking at a page whether i've written on the other side, i actually like that. i experience information technology adds texture & character to my 'skine, although that'south probably merely me being an idiot. & peculiarly for my journal, i love being able to flip through the pages & see page after folio crammed full with text. i don't even skip a line occasionally. e'er.
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muddled jewel [dihapus] bilang:

no idea why merely i only use ane side, it really does carp me that i will spend good money on a moleskine and technically only use half of it! i am about to start using my new volant, i think i shall endeavor to apply both sides of the paper and see how i experience about it. although i exercise accept a foreboding feeling that i will get 4 or v pages in and hate myself for using both sides then i'll stop using the moleskine and put it in a drawer and ignore it. ARGH, what to do?
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Mr.Burning (ChompStomp) says:

I always used to utilise one side, no matter what notebook/sketchbook I was using. Now I don't mind, I similar to get more than bang for my book so it makes sense to apply the available space. Drain through used to carp the hell out of me simply now I just use it to my advantage and scribble something over it.
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cherryblossom in japan says:

I become with Juan on this one,
employ i side , paste a pretty motion-picture show on the other.
Saves looking at the bleed through.
Anna
xxxx
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preshaa says:

Everything!

And there is no bleed if yous pencils and rollerballs...
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stevlight says:

I but utilise i side-- the right--I'chiliad usually holding the larger moleskines in my lap to depict and find it easier to simply draw on i side. I do write notes on the left side sometimes.
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zany selection [dihapus] bilang:

BOTH ! :)
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belle_vue_ says:

but i side 'cause i apply watercolors and ink and that makes "traces" at the riverse side of the page
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jen.one thousand.r. says:

Another both sides user, merely I'm very particular with where I write on the page. When opening a new notebook I always skip the first lined folio (I only employ ruled since I simply write) and the last lined page. On each folio I skip the first line to showtime writing and the then exit the bottom two empty and become on to the next page.
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Bustafish says:

i used both sides of the page . it is a lot easier to utilize the sketchbook moleskine . i love the four color pen the bic puts out .
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kelsokraft says:

In my drawing book, If there is no bleed through, I use both sides. And when I work with markers, I make sure I don't draw on the side with an already drawn picture behind it. It is a very unsymetrical book. My watercolor book it is but the i side.
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