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screen printing => Ink and Chemicals => Topic started by: 3Deep on December 07, 2016, 04:55:15 PM

Title: Off White Ink?
Post by: 3Deep on December 07, 2016, 04:55:15 PM

Just had a request for an off white ink color, I can make that color in the art but what color do I add to white make a quart or do any company make an off white, maybe a cream ink, need a little help here guys thanks in- advance

darryl

Title: Re: Off White Ink?
Post by: mimosatexas on December 07, 2016, 05:27:22 PM

yellow or brown.  VERY tiny bit.

Title: Re: Off White Ink?
Post by: cleveprint on December 07, 2016, 05:28:16 PM

we keep one thats white and a little bit of vegas gold. seems to work pretty good.

Title: Re: Off White Ink?
Post by: Colin on December 07, 2016, 06:06:43 PM

you are looking at very very slim portions of yellow/red/black.

Vegas Gold is an excellent color to use, as stated above.

Add less than 1% to your white ink of choice.

Years ago I used gold and a tiny sliver of black whenever I had to mix an "antique white"

Title: Re: Off White Ink?
Post by: dirkdiggler on December 07, 2016, 06:22:19 PM

we stock Pantone 4545 for this.