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TECHNOLOGY FOR DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING
Digital inkjet printing is an increasingly important process within the industry, both as a mechanism for “sampling” printed designs and as a full production tool. Digital printing allows virtually any image quality to be printed but it does have its limitations, which are outlined within this chapter. However, it is important to recognize that it is printing processes themselves that have been responsible for many of the visual “languages” or styles that we see in textile design, and having an understanding of the technologies involved is key to appreciating this. This knowledge allows more control over the final result as well as the ability to create cuttingedge work. This chapter opens with a summary ...
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