Ink, as writing, painting using black paint, loose tobacco use are made of raw materials and so on. About the earliest Chinese ink produced in the Western Han Dynasty. At that time, only the ink into small round pieces of research can only be used on stone at inkstone Crimping grinding. Eastern Han Dynasty, the shape of the ink to the ink ingot development, people can put ink grinding by hand. At a large number of spindles in Chinese ink, Qunfang徽墨pressure alone.徽墨produced in Huizhou of Anhui歙州House (now County), the system began in the Five Dynasties ink. After the Song Dynasty, Xi, Yi, Xiuning, Jixi ink system and so many good things, pay attention to quality and technology of decoration, the world crown alone.
The what be used black pigment ink , action being written , drawing, is to use loose cigarette to wait for what raw material is made from. The earliest Chinese Moyue product Yu Xi Chinese. Ink that time makes up into the small round piece only, can only be intimidating a lap with to grinding stone on inkstone. The black form develops when the Eastern Han Dynasty, to ink ingot , people may use hand to abrade ink directly. In a lot of Chinese ink ingots, Huizhou inkstick intimidates all kinds of flowers with alone. The Huizhou inkstick product folds in Anhui Hui Zhou mansion prefecture (now Shexian County), makes ink starting from the Five Dynasties , namely , the Later Liang Dynasty , the Later Tang Dynasty , the Later Jin Dynasty , the Later Han Dynasty , and the Later Zhou Dynasty. Song Dynasty is fold hereafter, black, fields such as Xiu Ning county , Ji Xi county makes ink skilled worker infinite changes , is particular about mass and handicraft decoration , crown land under heaven with alone.