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Inking

Inking \Ink"ing\, a. Supplying or covering with ink.

Inking roller, a somewhat elastic roller, used to spread ink over forms of type, copperplates, etc.

Inking trough or Inking table, a trough or table from which the inking roller receives its ink.

Inking

Ink \Ink\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inked ([i^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Inking.] To put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink.

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inking

n. An application of ink. vb. (present participle of ink English)

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Inking

Inking may refer to:

  • Inking, a defensive activity of certain cephalopods and sea hares
  • Inking (comic book production)
  • Pen computing, a computer input method using a stylus

Usage examples of "inking".

Tsuya busy at his desk in the damp, dead silence of the station, inking in the isobars and isogeo-therms and isogals on a deep-level plutonic chart.

It is believed that in the majority of cases, legibly inked prints can be taken by using a very small amount of ink on the inking plate and by using little pressure in the rolling of the fingers.

Nothing can be done about faulty inking or pressure once the prints are taken.

Pouring water from a leather bag, the priest rinsed his inking stone and fingers, leaving a blue stain on his fingertips.

Elsewhere in the room there were some free men, Scribes I gathered though they were stripped to the waist, who were inking, using a silk-screen process, large sheets of layered, glued rag paper.

Dulice pressed a new page to her writing board, inking her pen to draw the Maid standing in front of the vast array of armed men.