Description
The Caligo Safe Wash Relief Ink Tin is an oil-based ink that can be washed away with liquid soap and water. It is ideal for printmakers who are looking for a safe and non-toxic alternative to traditional inks. The Safe Wash Inks are available in relief and intaglio printing formats, and contain a small percentage of driers. The Safe Wash Inks are suitable for all types of relief printing, for example, linocut, woodcut, wood engraving, photopolymer and letterpress. The Safe Wash Inks are also oil-based, which means you can still use many of the modifiers used with traditional inks. The Safe Wash Inks are available in 500 gram tins.
This innovative range of oil-based inks can be washed away with liquid
soap and water, without the need for harmful and often more expensive
solvents. Ideal for printmakers interested in a safe and non-toxic
alternative. Caligo 'safe wash' inks are available for both relief and
intaglio printing. Contains a small percentage of driers (less than 1%).
Caligo Safe Wash Relief Inks are suitable for all types of relief
printing, for example, linocut, woodcut, wood engraving, photopolymer
and letterpress.
Safe Wash Inks are oil-based, this means you can still use many of the
modifiers used with traditional inks. For example you can use Magnesium
Carbonate / Talc, Cobalt / Manganese Driers, or Caligo Wiping Compound
/ Tack Reducer etc.