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  2. India ink - Wikipedia

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    India ink (British English: Indian ink; [1] also Chinese 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.

  3. List of pen types, brands and companies - Wikipedia

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    A pen is a handheld device used to apply ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. [1] Additional types of specialized pens are used in specific types of applications and environments such as in artwork, electronics, digital scanning and spaceflight, and computing.

  4. Shellac - Wikipedia

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    Shellac is an odour and stain blocker and so is often used as the base of "all-purpose" primers. Although its durability against abrasives and many common solvents is not very good, shellac provides an excellent barrier against water vapour penetration. Shellac-based primers are an effective sealant to control odours associated with fire damage ...

  5. Purple fingers and indelible ink are the hallmarks of India's ...

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    For decades, India has used the ink, made primarily from silver nitrate, to mark voters after they have cast their ballot to prevent duplicate votes and fraud. Founded in 1937, Mysore Paints And ...

  6. Mysore Paints and Varnish - Wikipedia

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    Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited, formerly Mysore Lac and Paints Limited, is a company located in the southern Indian city of Mysore, Karnataka.It is the only company in India authorised to produce indelible ink, which is used in elections to prevent people from voting multiple times.

  7. Ink - Wikipedia

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    The manufacture of India ink was well-established by the Cao Wei dynasty (220–265 AD). [13] Indian documents written in Kharosthi with ink have been unearthed in Xinjiang. [14] The practice of writing with ink and a sharp pointed needle was common in early South India. [2] Several Buddhist and Jain sutras in India were compiled in ink. [3]

  8. Chelpark - Wikipedia

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    Chelpark Company Private Limited is an Indian stationery manufacturing company based in Bangalore. Chelpark is one of the oldest manufacturers of fountain pen ink in the country. [ 4 ] " Chelpark" is a portmanteau of "Chellaram" and "Parker".

  9. List of terms about pen and ink - Wikipedia

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    India ink – a type of ink; Ink – a substance used to stain or dye; Ink blotter – a pad used to absorb excess ink; Inkpot – a low-lying bottle used to hold ink; Inkwell – a low-lying bottle used to hold ink; Iron gall ink – a purple-black or brown-black ink made from iron salts and tannic acids