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DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« on: May 06, 2010, 07:27:50 AM »
Anybody ever test that? I may have an idea but I need to figure this out first. . .spanks -J

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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2010, 07:41:53 AM »
I don't think it will, DTG ink is waterbased and has zero adhesion to it.

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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2010, 12:58:21 PM »
awesome -that's what I was hoping for. . Thanks B -


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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2010, 05:40:34 PM »
What do you need a DTG for, why don't you just print it?

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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #4 on: May 06, 2010, 05:41:17 PM »
I forgot to say does a DTG print adhesive?

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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #5 on: May 06, 2010, 06:53:56 PM »
come on Ross -I can't tell my secrets. . I have a small plan i am trying to put together and this is a small part of it. . can't make screens - it doesn't fit in the business model. . too time consuming.

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Re: DTG ink - does foil stick to it?
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2010, 06:47:16 AM »
Well let me know if it your big plan works out. I'll send you all my sample foil runs that I'm tired of doing.

 

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