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Tip from International Coatings: Puff Without Pucker

Tip from International Coatings: Puff Without Pucker

How to avoid puckering the fabric when printing larger areas with puff ink

Author: Lindsay Merwald/Thursday, February 5, 2015/Categories: Industry News - Textile

Here’s a quick tip from Kieth Stevens that was recently published in Impressions on how to avoid puckering the fabric when printing larger areas with puff ink:

When incorporating puff to print a design, decorators often run into the “pucker effect.”

When large design areas are covered with puff ink, the ink can expand to the point where the fabric underneath gets pulled or puckered during the expansion process

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