What does the cryptic crossword clue "Writing of popular monarch (6)" mean?

The definition is "Writing". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (synonym of "popular") + KING (synonym of "monarch"); definition: "Writing" The answer is INKING.

Writing of popular monarch (6)

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