As with most industries, today’s textile printing industry is undergoing massive changes thanks to advancements in digital technology. What do you need to know about digital printing? Digital textile printing offers massive benefits when it comes to cost, creativity, efficiency and simplicity. For those still working with traditional screen printing is the move to digital […]
Digital textile printing offers infinite opportunities to today’s fashion designers
Digital textile printing has become a powerful artistic tool for modern fashion designers. In an industry where customisation is crucial, this printing method brings to light whatever the textile artist imagines, be it bright colours or unique patterns—and in no time. One young designer embracing digital printing, Ellie Norman, is known for her vibrant prints […]
The Future of Textile Printing
Change is a factor in every area of business today. The world of textile printing is no different, and there’s a tranformation happening in the industry as print runs are getting smaller and the demand for customisation is rapidly growing. Handmade traditional textile printing can “no longer meet the needs of the consumer”. The handmade […]
Epson’s digital textile printer struts the catwalk
Renowned fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto collaborated with Epson in a spectacular dance and music extravaganza to showcase his ensemble of signature kimonos created on Epson’s latest digital textile printing technology. Hundreds of fans turned out to witness one of Yamamoto’s typically vibrant shows. As well as his work the event highlighted Epson’s latest line of […]
Traditional Kyoto textile printing embraces digital
Textile studios in Kyoto have always embraced traditional printing methods. Two studios though recently added digital printing to their textile printing operations. The ancient Japanese capital city of Kyoto has long been synonymous with impeccable design principles: a city dotted with golden temples, perfectly primmed gardens and handcrafted textiles. Textile printing is huge business here. […]