[Coco] Decal Paper and inks. Was> Re: Logo pictures

[Brian Goers]

George Ramsower wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> It just occured to me that this can be a good thing....to be able to 
>> print up a decal or a paste-on lable.
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> From: "Brian Goers"
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>
> InkJet decal paper is about a buck a sheet(usually sold in packs of 
> ten, 8.5X11 size). Probably not as good as what you suggested but I 
> would NEVER make enough decals to justify ninety bucks on something as 
> good as that.
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> When I get a different printer that uses pigmented ink, then things 
> will change. The printer I have now is a dye ink and tends to fade 
> over time. Bummer.
>
That proves you have to stop and look at what is available in the 
present. Because things change.
Two questions.
How do you stop the ink from fading when you remove the backing?
How do you know if you have a pigmented ink? I have usually used HP or 
Office Max refills.
Thanks
Later
Brian


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