Holbein Gouache
Holbein Gouache is one of my go-tos when I want bold, opaque color in my journal. It’s perfect for adding painted shapes, highlights, and story elements that need to stand out on the page. If watercolors feel too sheer sometimes, gouache is such a satisfying complement.
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Pros
- +Opaque color that stands out in spreads
- +Great for details, highlights, and layered shapes
- +Pairs well with watercolor journaling
Cons
- -Can reactivate with water, so layering needs a gentle touch
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