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–Aimee, Tulsa OK A. Soy-based inks do have a smaller environmental impact than do traditional, petroleum-based inks, says Sevim Erhan, PhD, a Department of Agriculture chemist who researched soy ink as part of the USDA’s attempt to address a ... more
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NO! Some of our customers have been told that they had to use special inks to create ChromaDepthTM images. This is blatant nonsense promulgated by the Color Mafia. There is nothing special about the image whatsoever regardless of the medium! ... more
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Dye based inks • Poor light fastness • Indoor use only • Suitable for most media types • Produce larger range of colours Pigment (UV) inks • Excellent light fastness • Designed for outdoor use • Suitable for pigment compatible inks only • Slightly ... more
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These inks contain special sublimation dyes and are used to print directly or indirectly on to fabrics which consist of a high percentage of polyester fibres. A heating step causes the dyes to sublimate into the fibres and create an image with ... more
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Yes, these replacement cartridge refill inks are as good as the printer makers OEM cartridges. OEM means Original Equipment Maker. InkTec brings a new definition to inkjet OEM, because InkTec is the original manufacturer of the ink. Many low cost ... more
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There are many different types of printing inks (i.e. sheetfed, web, liquid, energy-curable, metal decorating, and coatings). The decision to choose an ink, and its specific performance characteristics, typically is made based on the printer’s need ... more
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Offset printing inks use several renewable resources. Soy oil, linseed oil, tung oil, and chinawood are all renewable plant-derived materials. Rosin resins used in the ink vehicle are derived from pine trees and other species of conifers. It should ... more
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PMS inks are mixed following a specific formula, but when a spot color is rendered using CMYK inks, the color is created differently to fit the change in printing process. Some PMS colors can be closely matched in CMYK, while others cannot. ... more
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Screenprinters work entirely with water-based inks, while intaglio prints are done with oil-based inks. ... more
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A. No. The Yudu inks are biodegradable and safe to be flushed down your average household sink or tub. Yudu inks are industry grade, professional inks that will give you the best results in printing your image. If you use other inks, please do so ... more
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