inker
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɪŋ.kər/ us/ˈɪŋ.kɚ/
（漫画、图画书、动画）着墨师
an artist who adds solid lines and extra details to the first pencil drawings for a comic, graphic novel, or animation (= a book or film whose story is told in pictures)
His first animation work was on Popeye, as an inker. 他的第一份动画方面的工作是在《大力水手》中担任着墨师。
Inkers ink over the pencilled lines, providing definition and shadows. 着墨师给铅笔画的线条着墨，以产生轮廓和阴影。
Compare: colourist (ARTIST)lettererpenciller
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- His pencilling was obscured by an inker and a colourist.
- For a time he worked as an inker on the Richie Rich comic.
- He spent the next 16 years as an inker and by the 1955 classic "Lady and the Tramp" had become the lead ink artist.