Textile ink, water pigment paint, can penetrate into thread which can absorb the water by heating and pressing to be bonded together.
Basically cotton has a water absorbency and be used as basic raw material of textile printing, no needed pretreatment but pretreatment is necessary to improve the printing quality and fastness using TCM.
to avoid conflict on digital textile,
ㆍabundant of fluppy thread
ㆍlints out when cleaning
ideal for printing on weaved products. Rayon manufactured by thin yarn can't create best quality of color, so vintage looking design in image is more compatible using TX2 ink. White ink is not recommendable due to its transformation of material by heat or harden thickness by white ink
Linen is a textile made from the fiber of flax plant. Since its density is not close enough, ink will drain out more than printing area, so that it is more recognized tofabricate Chinese folding screen or blinder as interior accessories than cloth.