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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.
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 ...
Higgins was the inventor of Higgins American India Ink. [1] He operated the Charles M. Higgins Company to manufacture the drawing ink he invented. [1] Higgins married Alexandra Fransioli in 1899 and they had three children. [1] He was a founding member of the Kings County Historical Society. [1] He opposed vaccination and was also an anti ...
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.
Scratchboard or scraperboard or scratch art [1] is a form of direct engraving where the artist scratches off dark ink to reveal a white or colored layer beneath. The technique uses sharp knives and tools for engraving into the scratchboard, which is usually cardboard covered in a thin layer of white China clay coated with black India ink.
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]
Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., is an Indian stationery manufacturing company based in Mumbai. [7] The company shares profits with Kokuyo of Japan, which holds around 51% stake in Kokuyo Camlin. [2] [8] The company commercialises a wide range of products related to art materials, writing implements and office goods. [7] Former logo of Kokuyo Camlin
Top to bottom: blue Lamy T 10 proprietary ink cartridge and Z 27 and Z 28 ink converters. Fountain pens carry ink within the barrel, traditionally either inserted at one end in bulk with a syringe or eyedropper pipette, or through a mechanical filling system built into the pen (such as a piston or vacuum-pump mechanism).