Classification characteristics of printing consumables

Since the last century, computer printing technology has gradually moved from expensive and rare use to cheap and widespread use, almost all industries. The popularity of computer printing is so fast, the main reason is the decline in the price of consumables, and 96 than the average price of printing paper and ink reduced by more than ten times, now the main production materials for photo printing is paper (including PP paper, etc.). Printing cloth as early as in the early 1990s has appeared, almost at the same time with paper consumables, in recent years, although the price has declined but still more expensive than paper consumables, so far is still not very popular.

In the printing consumables used for photo printing cloth early products are: oil painting cloth, silver carving cloth, manufacturers mostly use the same formula and process as the production of paper consumables, because of the nature of cloth and paper, resulting in a lot of poor printing effect of cloth consumables at that time. (98 ~ 99 outdoor paint base Ink Pigment Ink), the resulting products are: outdoor pictorial cloth, waterproof canvas cloth, etc., but the color of the Ink Pigment grey problem didn't get very good solve, coupled with the use of Ink the precision of the outdoor large print machine, constantly improve the Pigment Ink gradually tend to be eliminated. Compared with paper cloth material, whether from the cost of materials or the production difficulty is much higher, so expensive cloth material on the price, the producer, mainly in the use and effect, on the one hand, improve old products, on the other hand, efforts to develop new products, such as: can see both sides of the pervious to light yarn, specializing no reflective background of "the background", etc.

Cloth consumables have the following advantages: high strength, folding resistance, easy to carry, not easy to deformation and so on. In some occasions, the picture effect of cloth is obviously better than that of other materials. Paper consumables are generally about 5 yuan/m 2, and cloth consumables are generally between 10~40 yuan/m 2, so printing company can use paper products never use cloth. 2) insufficient publicity; Many graphic designers do not even know how to do printing on cloth, let alone the performance of various printing cloth. 3) quality problems; Some manufacturers in order to reduce the price regardless of product quality, give people a bad impression, many people mistakenly believe that cloth spray can not be a good picture. 4) no usage specification; For example, paper consumables are used for making exhibition boards. There are a set of mature specifications for "spray painting -- attaching film -- mounting board -- trimming", and there is no such specification for any kind of spray painting cloth. In addition, due to the small consumption of cloth, printing companies and consumables

In fact, everything has two sides, because cloth printing is not popular its profit is relatively high, is generally paper printing 4~8 times. The use of cloth printing mainly focuses on the following aspects: 1) exhibition; In the exhibition, cloth consumables are mainly used to hang flags, banners, encloseings and backgrounds, etc. On the one hand, they use a property completely different from other materials to break the unification of rigid materials such as exhibition boards and frames, making the exhibition more lively and aesthetic. On the other hand, the exhibition tools made by cloth are easier to carry. 2) decoration; The canvas in adornment picture, silk picture imitate use cloth material to do not need to say oneself, cloth material also is the best material that makes mural and wall to hang. 3) photography and stage background; Photography, camera and stage background often need strong light irradiation, the use of paper, plastic and other smooth materials will have high light, the use of cloth can be very good to solve this problem, especially now there is a special background cloth can be completely no highlights, and every Angle to see the color is consistent. 4) commercial advertising; Here basically point to the flag, banner, ribbon to be hanged in the service place such as bazaar, dining-room, still can make it even the window that has practical value, door shade, screen, inflate structure, its advantage is: tear open outfit convenient, do not occupy the ground, do not affect a guest to act.