DIGITAL PRINTING OF TEXTILES
THE EVOLUTION AND PROGRESSION OF DIGITAL PRINTING OF TEXTILES INTRODUCTION THE ORIGINS OF DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING TECHNOLOGIES DIGITAL CARPET PRINTING SUBLIMATION THERMAL INKJET AND TEXTILE PRINTING SEIREN DIGITAL GRAND FORMAT AND TEXTILE PRINTING FESPA FESPA AND ITMA ITMA DRUPA HEIMTEXTIL DPI SGIA OTHER KEY ELEMENTS CONCLUSION REFERENCES A DESIGNER'S PERSPECTIVE ± DIGITAL VERSUS TRADITIONAL WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES DIGITAL MAKE? HOW IS THIS DONE USING TRADITIONAL METHODS? HOW DO THEY COMPARE? HOW CAN THE DESIGNER USE THESE TWINNED TECHNOLOGIES? FREEDOM THINKING ABOUT CREATIVITY RESISTANCE TRANSPARENCY THE NEW MARKET PART I PRINTER/PRINT HEAD INK JET PRINTING TECHNOLOGY (CIJ/DOD) INK JET TECHNOLOGIES ASPECTS TO CONSIDER AND METRICS TO USE IN THE PRINT HEAD SELECTION PROCESS COMPANIES CURRENTLY ACTIVE IN PRINT HEAD TECHNOLOGY FUTURE TRENDS SOURCES OF FURTHER INFORMATION AND ADVICE DROP FORMATION AND IMPACTION DROP FORMATION FROM PARTICLE-LADEN LIQUIDS DROP IMPACTION INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION PRINTERS ± DUPONT ARTISTRITM 2020 TEXTILE PRINTING SYSTEM INDUSTRY NEEDS MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS ARTISTRITM 2020 PRINTER COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT ARTISTRITM 2020 TEXTILE PRINTING TECHNOLOGY PROCESS COLOR PRINTING VERSUS SPOT COLOR PRINTING COST OF PRINTING OPPORTUNITIES AND NEW MARKETS ARTISTRITM TECHNOLOGY CENTER APPLICATIONS SUPPORT, TECHNICAL SERVICE AND TRAINING BIBLIOGRAPHY INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION PRINTERS ± DREAM THE DREAM PROJECT IN THE PRESENT TEXTILE PRINTING SCENERY GOALS OF THE PROJECT AND DESCRIPTION OF THE DREAM MACHINE (TECHNICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL PARTS: REGGIANI, CIBA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AND SCITEX VISION) NEW OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY THE NEW REGGIANI DIGITAL PRINTING MACHINE: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGICAL CENTER (DTC) INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION PRINTERS ± MIMAKI'STX SERIES EVOLUTION OF DIGITAL PRINTING MARKETING PROFILE OF MIMAKI'S TX SERIES MARKET NEEDS FOR DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING TECHNICAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL PRINTING INTEGRATION OF FABRIC FORMATION AND COLORATION PROCESSES EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS AND DISCUSSION CONCLUSIONS PART II PRINTER SOFTWARE DIGITAL IMAGE DESIGN, DATA ENCODING AND FORMATION OF PRINTED IMAGES COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN, EDITING AND DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS PIXEL AND IMAGE FORMATION BY INK JET PRINTERS CONTROL OF THE PRINTING MACHINE MACHINE PERFORMANCE MONITORING DIGITAL COLOUR MANAGEMENT GENERAL NUMERICAL COLOUR SPECIFICATIONS CHARACTERISING DISPLAY, INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES COLOUR GAMUT AND RENDERING INTENT COLOUR COMMUNICATION COLOUR REPRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF EQUIPMENT OPERATED WITH A CMM FUTURE TRENDS IN COLOUR MANAGEMENT ICC COLOR MANAGEMENT FOR DIGITAL INKJET TEXTILE PRINTING OVERVIEW OF TEXTILE COLORS AND COMMON COLOR SPACES ICC BASICS ICC ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES REQUIREMENTS AND PROBLEMS FOR ICC PROFILING CURRENT TECHNOLOGIES RESULTS CONCLUSION AND FUTURE TRENDS PART III DIGITAL PRINTING COLORATION SUBSTRATE PREPARATION FOR INK-JET PRINTING INK SYSTEMS FABRIC PRE-TREATMENTS PRE-TREATMENTS FOR INK-JET PRINTING POST-TREATMENTS JET PRINTING MACHINES LIMITATIONS PIGMENTED INK FORMULATION OVERVIEW PIGMENTED INK FORMULATION FOR DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING TESTS AND TEST METHODS FOR PIGMENTED TEXTILE INKS OPTIONAL PRE- AND POST-TREATMENTS FOR PIGMENTED DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTING WHITE INK FORMULATION OF AQUEOUS INKJET INK DYE±FIBER INTERACTION ORGANIC SOLVENTS AND SURFACE ENERGY OF INK TIME-DEPENDENT PHENOMENA AND SURFACE-ACTIVE COMPONENTS ADDITIVES RELIABILITY PRODUCTION PROCESS OF INKJET-PRINTED TEXTILES REACTIVE DYE INK DISPERSE DYE INK ACID AND DIRECT DYE INK FORMULATION EFFECT OF PRETREATMENT ON PRINT QUALITY AND ITS MEASUREMENT TEXTILE PRETREATMENTS FOR INKJET PRINTING EFFECT OF PRETREATMENTS ON PRINT QUALITY CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FUTURE TRENDS INK JET PRINTING OF CATIONIZED COTTON WITH REACTIVE INKS PART IV DESIGN AND BUSINESS DIGITAL PRINTING AND MASS CUSTOMIZATION FROM CRAFT TO MASS PRODUCTION TO MASS CUSTOMIZATION LIMITATIONS OF MASS CUSTOMIZATION TIME, TECHNOLOGY, AND CONNECTIVITY PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES FORECASTING THE OPPORTUNITIES TRADITIONAL SUPPLY CHAINS DIRECT DIGITAL PRINTING SUPPLY CHAINS FUTURE TRENDS IN THE DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY JUST-IN-TIME PRINTING ENABLING THE PROCESS JUST-IN-TIME ORDER PROCESSING CASE STUDIES DESIGN AND WORKFLOW IN DIGITAL INKJET PRINTING EVOLUTION OF TEXTILE PRINTING WORKFLOW NEW DESIGN STYLES NEW DEFINITIONS FOR THE TEXTILE PRINTING INDUSTRY