Water Based Screen Printing Ink
The last option on our list comes from ecotex too.
Water based screen printing ink. Ryonet is proud to offer environmentally friendly green galaxy water based ink. Water based inks union offers an environmentally friendly high performance pvc free water based system for printing on 100 cotton light fabrics or dark fabrics when using the discharge process. Virus digi is the ecological water based range of inks to be used specifically with the latest hybrid digital systems that require a screen printed read more february 03 2020 dedicated to who loves textile screen printing. These inks have a super soft hand which makes them perfect for a wide variety of printing applications including shirts towels sweatpants and paper.
It is available in an 8 ounce version a quart option a pint container and in a gallon. It means that the print feels soft against your. You can pick between different sizes though. Ecotex water based ink for screen printing.
Most screen printers use a mesh size of between 150 and 160 with water based inks. This is just industry jargon for the feel of the print. Water based inks have a lower viscosity that is they are generally thinner than plastisol inks so that they soak effectively into your fabric of choice so you will want to choose a finer mesh than you might otherwise. This one is the largest version as well offering up to 5 gallons of ink per container.
Virus embraces the hybrid digital printing with a specific sophisticated range of ready to use products. Although plastisol inks have come a long way in the sense that the vast majority are. Water based screen printing inks.