Sentence examples for layers of ink from inspiring English sources

Sometimes Mr. Lee applies so many pen strokes over weeks and months that the layers of ink become encrusted and gritty.

The unique application of laser-induced breakdown spectrometry for identification of contaminants in successive layers of ink and polymer is also demonstrated.

Using the inkjet printer, Jacobson and his students have managed to fashion both a working thermal actuator and a linear-drive motor with features on the order of 100 micrometers by simply depositing hundreds of layers of ink.

An early success came in 1902, at a printing plant in Brooklyn, New York, where shrinkage of paper due to humidity meant that differently coloured layers of ink could not be properly aligned.

Several other 3D-printing methods have also emerged in recent years, including spraying fine streams of aerosols, printing with liquid resin that is then cured to form a flexible polymer, laying down thin layers of ink that are dried and hardened when exposed to light, and even printing ink that contains conductive nanoparticles, to produce wires and circuits.

Polymer banknotes are made from a very thin, flexible, see-through plastic film, with the design printed on special layers of ink on the front and back.

What appear to be barnacles in Elise D'Arrigo's drawings are collaged layers of ink-stained paper, with the buildup of translucent surfaces resulting in almost three-dimensional effects.

Made from multiple layers of inked, bleached and sanded newsprint, they have no apparent narrative subtext; they seem to be entirely about the material allure of their surfaces, alternately bumpy with raised relief and as smooth as watered silk.

Finally he applies a layer of ink or watercolor.

Also promising is a negative stamp that "embosses" a thin layer of ink previously deposited onto a plastic surface.

In all types of letterpress presses the printing surface must be coated with a uniform layer of ink before receiving the paper.