Hectograph vs. Ink — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hectograph and Ink
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Hectograph
The hectograph, gelatin duplicator or jellygraph is a printing process that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.While the original use of the technology has diminished, it has recently been revived for use in the art world. The hectograph has been modernized and made practical for anyone to use.
Ink
Ink is a gel, sol, or solution that contains at least one colourant, such as a dye or pigment, and is used to color a surface to produce an image, text, or design. Ink is used for drawing or writing with a pen, brush, reed pen, or quill.
Hectograph
A machine employing a glycerin-coated layer of gelatin in order to make copies of typed or written material.
Ink
A pigmented liquid or paste used especially for writing or printing.
Hectograph
To copy by means of a hectograph.
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Ink
A dark liquid ejected for protection by most cephalopods, including octopuses and squids.
Hectograph
(historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
Ink
(Informal) Coverage in the print media; publicity
Her campaign rallies generated a lot of ink.
Hectograph
To duplicate (a document) by this process.
Ink
(Informal) A tattoo or tattoos
Showed us his ink.
Hectograph
A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin.
Ink
To mark, coat, or stain with ink.
Hectograph
Duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy
Ink
To apply black lines to (a drawing or sketch) using pen and ink or a digital graphics program.
Hectograph
Copy on a duplicator;
Hectograph the hand-outs
Ink
To append one's signature to (a contract, for example).
Ink
To engage or hire by means of a contract.
Ink
(Informal) To tattoo.
Ink
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
Ink
(countable) A particular type, color or container of this fluid.
Ink
The black or dark-colored fluid ejected by squid, octopus etc, as a protective strategy.
Ink
Publicity.
The TSA has been getting a lot of ink lately.
To get ink
Ink
Tattoo work.
Ink
(slang) Cheap red wine.
Ink
(transitive) To apply ink to; to cover or smear with ink.
Ink
(transitive) To sign (a contract or similar document).
Ink
(transitive) To apply a tattoo to (someone).
Ink
To eject ink (sense 3)
Ink
The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.
Ink
A fluid, or a viscous material or preparation of various kinds (commonly black or colored), used in writing or printing.
Make there a prick with ink.
Deformed monsters, foul and black as ink.
Ink
A pigment. See India ink, under India.
Ink
To put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink.
Ink
A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
Ink
Dark protective fluid ejected into the water by cuttlefish and other cephalopods
Ink
Append one's signature to;
They inked the contract
Ink
Fill with ink;
Ink a pen
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