Ink

Ink is a liquid or a solution that contains a colorant,
a dye or a pigment.

We use ink to color surfaces.
This can be by drawing with a brush,
or writing with a pen.

We also use ink to print materials.
Ink is a complex medium,
it has a lot of components.

Ink goes back to the beginning of time.
In Ancient Egypt,
they used ink on papyrus.
In Ancient China, you can find trace of ink from 4 millenia ago!
There are many types of inks:

  • pen ink
  • tattoo ink
  • and even natural ink like squid ink!