Ink  Jet  Textile  Printing  

Christina  Cie  Royal  Melbourne  Institute  of  Technology  (RMIT  University),  Australia  
 

 
Covers  the  process  of  ink  jet  textile  printing,  how  ink  jet  textile  
printing  developed  and  how  it  has  affected  the  textile  industry.  
 
 
A  Volume  in  the  Woodhead  Publishing  Series  in  Textiles.    
 
KEY  FEATURES    
• Covers  the  foundations  and  development  of  ink  jet  textile  printing  technology  
• Discusses  the  steps  of  ink  jet  printing  from  colour  management  to  fixing  processes  
• Analyses  how  ink  jet  printing  has  affected  the  textile  industry  
 
DESCRIPTION    
With  the  rapid  expansion  of  ink  jet  printing,  textile  printing  and  allied  industries  need  to  
understand  the  principles  underpinning  this  technology  and  how  it  is  currently  being  successfully  
implemented  into  textile  products.  
 
ISBN:  978-­‐0-­‐85709-­‐230-­‐4   Considering  the  evolution  of  new  print  processes,  technological  development  often  involves  a  
balance  of  research  across  different  disciplines.  Translating  across  the  divide  between  scientific  
PUB  DATE:  February  2015  
research  and  real-­‐world  engagement  with  this  technology,  this  comprehensive  publication  covers  
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the  basic  principles  of  ink  jet  printing  and  how  it  can  be  applied  to  textiles  and  textile  products.    
£130.00/€155.00/$215.00  
 
FORMAT:  Hardback  
Each  step  of  the  ink  jet  printing  process  is  covered,  including  textiles  as  a  substrate,  colour  
PAGES:  c.  184   management,  pre-­‐treatments,  print  heads,  inks  and  fixing  processes.  The  book  also  considers  the  
AUDIENCE   range  of  textile  printing  processes  using  ink  jet  technology,  and  discusses  their  subsequent  impact  
Tertiary  level  students,  educators   on  the  textile  designer,  m anufacturer,  wholesaler,  retailer  and  the  environment.  
seeking  to  update  their  knowledge,  
industry  professionals  and  
government  opinion  and  policy  
makers  researching  new  
technologies.  

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