On May 5, 2006, at 11:19 AM, Steve wrote: > Like who? All desktop printer inks that I'm aware of use water, > alcohol, and glycol as their solvent. Constraints of not drying in the > head, drying quickly on the paper, not spreading too much in the paper > while drying, etc. I was referring to the older Canon printers or Canon-engine based printers like my old Color Stylewriter. I have bottles of refill ink that I can't use in Epsons because it's a different formulation. Even today, I understand that Canon uses a different printing mechanism that uses heat, which is why you can't use dye sublimation ink in Canon printers.
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Alternate solvent inks
2006-05-05 by William Carr