Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ink-in

verb

/ɪŋk ɪn/

Definition

To draw or paint onto a surface using ink; to fill in a design or text with ink.

Examples

After sketching the outlines, she decided to ink-in the drawing to make it stand out.
The artist prefers to ink-in the details with a fine pen for precision.
He practiced how to ink-in his comic strips before submission.

Meaning

The term ‘ink-in’ often refers to the act of applying ink to a part of a surface or medium, typically for the purpose of creating a drawing or filling in previously created outlines.