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Raman spectroscopy and surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy were used to examine 14 blue inks obtained from commercially available stationery. Standard colouring agents in the inks: β-phase of phtalocyanine blue PB15 and some homologues of the methyl violet class, were identified. Surface enhanced Raman spectra were recorded on a firm heterostructure of silver/nanocrystalline diamond/silicon constituting...