enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Textile printing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_printing

   The printing thickeners used depend on the printing technique, the fabric and the particular dyestuff . Typical thickening agents are starch derivatives, flour, gum arabic , guar gum derivatives, tamarind , sodium alginate , sodium polyacrylate , gum Senegal and gum tragacanth, British gum or dextrin and albumen .

3. Roller printing on textiles - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roller_printing_on_textiles

   Roller-printed cotton cushion cover panel, 1904, Silver Studio V&A Museum no. CIRC.675–1966 Indigo Blue & White printed cloth, American Printing Company, about 1910. Roller printing, also called cylinder printing or machine printing, on fabrics is a textile printing process patented by Thomas Bell of Scotland in 1783 in an attempt to reduce the cost of the earlier copperplate printing.

4. Discharge printing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discharge_printing

   Printing is the process of adding localized or patterned color to fabrics. [2] Discharge printing involves dyeing first with dischargeable dyes; subsequently, the dyed fabric undergoes a printing process involving the application of a chemical-infused paste that effectively removes the color imparted by the dye.

5. Printmaking - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printmaking

   Screen printing (occasionally known as "silkscreen", or "serigraphy") creates prints by using a fabric stencil technique; ink is simply pushed through the stencil against the surface of the paper, most often with the aid of a squeegee. Generally, the technique uses a natural or synthetic 'mesh' fabric stretched tightly across a rectangular ...

6. Resist dyeing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resist_dyeing

   Chemical resist dyeing is a modern textile printing method, commonly achieved using two different classes of fiber reactive dyes, one of which must be of the vinyl sulfone type. A chemical-resisting agent is combined with dye Type A, and printed using the screenprint method and allowed to dry. A second dye, Type B, is then printed overtop.

7. Direct-to-garment printing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct-to-garment_printing

   Direct-to-garment printing (DTG) is a process of printing on textiles using specialized aqueous ink jet technology. DTG printers typically have a platen designed to hold the garment in a fixed position, and the printer inks are jetted or sprayed onto the textile by the print head. DTG typically requires that the garment be pre-treated with a ...