Dyes for Ink Jet Printing of Textiles

Ink-jet printing is one of the most-advanced fields during the last few years. It has surpassed traditional printing methods in many ways. Ink-jet printing had myriad application in the area of work place, in photographic imaging, in producing large color posters and in other industrial applications such as marking, coding and addressing of packaging material. The inks used for digital printing must be very high quality because of the enjoinment they are used.Printing with reactive and acid dye inks in the early developments with textile ink-jet focused on this water-soluble dye based inks because the methods of developing inks with the required purity were relatively simple and the required purification and filtration equipment was available.