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There are various types of inks used in commercial printing. Currently the most popular inks are soy based and ultra violet. Soy based inks work best with heat-set presses, which use an actual flame dryer to set the ink. While UV presses use ultra violet lamps to set the ink. Both types of presses, and sometimes ink too, can be found online at http://www.printersmarketplace.com
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Can I save money with commercial digital printing?
Commercial printing may or may not be cheaper depending if this is a one time thing, or something you wish to do a fair ammount of. If it's a one time thing every once and awhile, commercial would be cheaper prehaps if you don't have a printer. However if you have a printer the ink & photo paper will be cheaper than commercial. Also if you wish to do this a decent ammount it would be best to buy a printer, ink and photo paper. With commercial printing you are still paying for the paper, ink + labor + taxes on all of the above.
What has the author Nelson Richards Eldred written?
Nelson Richards Eldred has written: 'What the printer should know about ink' -- subject(s): Printing, Printing ink, Printing-ink 'Solving offset ink problems' -- subject(s): Offset printing, Printing ink
What are the uses of lac insect?
making bangles, printing ink sealing , colouring, etc
Is there specific ink that is used for label printing?
The ink used for label printing depends on the type of printing being done and who is doing it. For at home use it is the typical printer ink. Commercially it may be dye based, a UV cured ink, thermochromic ink, or an ultraviolet ink just to name a few.
What kind of ink is used for book printing?
pigment ink
Are they still making Kodak printers and ink?
As of October 2023, Kodak is no longer manufacturing consumer printers and ink. The company has shifted its focus primarily to commercial printing solutions and imaging technologies. While some Kodak-branded products may still be available through third-party retailers, the main consumer printer and ink production has been discontinued.
What was in Johannes Gutenberg's printing ink?
the printing press i think
What is gravure printing?
GRAVURE:IT IS THE COMMERCIAL FORM OF INTAGLIO PRINTING. IT IS THE 2nd PRINTING PROCESS, DATING BACK TO 15th CENTURY GERMANY.ITS A SIMPLE PROCESS.THE IMAGE IS CUT OR ETCHED INTO THE SURFACE OF THE PLATE.THE PLATE IS THEN INKED AN WIPED CLEAN,LEAVING INK ONLY IN THE INCISED AREAS. GRAVURE:IT IS THE COMMERCIAL FORM OF INTAGLIO PRINTING. IT IS THE 2nd PRINTING PROCESS, DATING BACK TO 15th CENTURY GERMANY.ITS A SIMPLE PROCESS.THE IMAGE IS CUT OR ETCHED INTO THE SURFACE OF THE PLATE.THE PLATE IS THEN INKED AN WIPED CLEAN,LEAVING INK ONLY IN THE INCISED AREAS.
How often can I expect to have to replace my ink cartridges?
It depends on how often you will be printing things out and what you are printing. If you are printing pictures, then expect to replace your ink cartridges fairly regularly.
Is it possible to print white ink on black paper?
Yes, it is possible to print white ink on black paper using a special printing process called screen printing or digital printing with white ink.
What are some useful tips to save ink when printing?
"to save ink during printing do not print all the little stuff. just print what you are really after printing, and it is better to use black and white ink because there is more of it."
Is printing ink exspencive?
Printing ink can be expensive, especially for high-quality or specialized inks. The cost of printing ink can vary depending on factors such as the type of ink, color, quantity needed, and the brand. It is important to consider the cost of ink when budgeting for printing projects.
