AmazonBasics Writing Narrow Orchid 6 Pack Reviews Summary

Paper Quality

Pros:

• "Every pen I have tried on the paper writes well, no skipping, no bleeding through."
• "The AmazonBasics Wide Ruled Writing Notepad has impressive paper quality, preventing ink bleed-through."
• "The paper is relatively thin for legal pads but works for me as they are only for use in my office."
• "The paper quality is impressive, preventing ink bleed-through, which is great for gel pens or markers."
• "This review is for the 8 1/2x11 3/4 white lined pads. I write primarily with fountain pens so I’m constantly looking for decent papers to use."
• "First off, this paper isn't terrible like some note pads being sold on Amazon. The paper does a better job not bleeding."
• "The paper is decent but the cardboard backing is is as flimsy and foldable as the paper itself."
• "If you don't want to spend a lot of money on note pads, then I would definitely recommend these."

Cons:

• "The paper is pretty poor quality and the seams where you rip off the paper at the top are different on every sheet."
• "The paper is relatively thin for legal pads and the backing is flimsy."
• "Other than slight wrinkles in paper, it’s great for scrap paper at that price."
• "The print quality is horrible, the lines are not straight and are 'bleeding'."
• "The paper itself is fine, but the cardboard backing is is as flimsy and foldable as the paper itself."
• "The paper is fine but the cardboard backing is is as flimsy and foldable as the paper itself."
• "The paper quality is fair. It quite possibly would pass as 220 grit sand paper."
• "This paper is NOT good. No matter what pen I use, the ink stops working."

Perforation and Tearing

Pros:

• "The AmazonBasics Wide Ruled Writing Notepad... Each page tears off cleanly, thanks to the well-designed perforation."
• "The narrow ruled lined format offers the perfect balance between structure and freedom."
• "The Amazon Basics Narrow Ruled Lined Writing Note Pad... has become an essential part of my daily note-taking and organization routine."
• "I love these little notebooks. If you enjoy writing, or are weird like me, then you feel like some paper is softer than others."
• "The pastel colors are very pretty and I like the variety pack which gives you 2 of each of the 3 colors."
• "I never really thought I’d be writing a review about paper but here goes. The pastel colors are nice because you can easily read what is written."
• "You want smooth paper that lets your pen glide across it like a dream? You won't be disappointed!"
• "The pages tear off easily and cleanly."

Cons:

• "Half of the tablets weren't fully and cleanly tearing out."
• "It's almost like the pages aren't perforated."
• "The paper does not tear out cleanly. It tears my notes and work in half."
• "The sheets DO NOT TEAR OUT WITHOUT RIPPING THE SHEETS!"
• "Pages do not tear away cleanly from the pad at the top."
• "The paper tears apart at top due to defective perforation."
• "The pages are hard to tear away, and tear away raggedly."
• "Every time I have ordered these they came back without perforation at the top."