Color Names

Chinese Ink

Dark liquid calligraphy, old and dense as a well-used brush.

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Chinese Ink is a dark grey, close to brown.

It can be described as dark, dim, somber and gloomy.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Chinese Ink

India ink

India ink or China ink is a simple black or coloured ink once widely used for writing and printing and now more commonly used for drawing and outlining, especially when inking comic books and comic strips. India ink is also used in medical applications.

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Ink

Ink is a gel, sol, or solution that contains at least one colorant, such as a dye or pigment, and is used to color a surface to produce an image, text, or design. Ink is used for drawing or writing with a pen, brush, reed pen, or quill. Thicker inks, in paste form, are used extensively in letterpress and lithographic printing.

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ink

Noun

  1. A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
  2. A particular type, color or container of this fluid.

Verb

  1. To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
  2. To sign (a contract or similar document).
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