ink
noun
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
inker
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a word derived from
ink.
Example Sentences
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Her death at a San Francisco hospital was confirmed by her longtime partner, the superhero comics inker Steve Leialoha, who said she had recently suffered a stroke.
From New York Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
It “used to be a good inker was the best way to elevate a penciler’s work. Nowadays it’s a good colorist,” said Karl Kesel, an inker whose work was first published in 1984.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2019
“Marie Severin did it all — penciler, inker, colorist, character creator,” historian and publisher Craig Yoe, the former creative director of Jim Henson’s Muppets, wrote in an email.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2018
An artist is deciding this, an inker is deciding this, and the colorist is also deciding this.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2017
The stamping-machine is a great improvement on the old system, where you had to strike the inker first, and then the letter.
From Post Haste by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
