Print your digital mixed media images and photographs on almost any material that will run through your printer. InkAID allows you to work with the actual ink jet receptive coatings used on commercial ink jet media, but on the substrate of your choice. We also sell the definitive book on InkAid, 'Digital Fiber Art' by Wen Redmond. details here   inkAID Clear Semi-Gloss Out of stock inkAID Clear Semi-Gloss Inkjet receptive coating can be applied to any material that can go through your printer. It provides a slightly translucent, satin finish that allows the underlying surface to appear through the coating. One coat usually provides sufficient coverage but porous materials such as paper may need a second coat. It is not water resistant. Cleargloss Precoat Type II 473 ml bottle (1 US pint): $110.00 ($100.00)       Clear Gloss Precoat Type II 1 in stock inkAID Clear Gloss Type II coating provides a clear, gloss surface that allows the underlying surface to show through. Printed images are clear and vibrant, with deep blacks. It contains an adhesive material that provides very good adhesion to non-porous materials such as aluminum, copper, metal foil, marble and plastics such as Mylar, Lexan, Plexiglas, and Acetate. It can also be used on porous materials such as watercolor and printmaking papers, Japanese rice paper and other handmade and specialty papers, fabrics, canvas, wallpaper, and wood veneer. Non-porous surfaces require one heavy coat while porous materials will need a light to moderate coating applied. inkAID Clear Gloss Type II is not water resistant. If the print is to be top coated use only solvent based top coatings and varnishes. More info here Cleargloss Precoat Type II 473 ml bottle (1 US pint): $110.00 ($100.00)       Clear Matte Precoat Out of stock inkAID Clear Matte provides a translucent matte finish which allows the underlying colors or image on the substrate to appear through the coating with the very low gloss level characteristic of a matte finish. Clear Matte has good adhesion to most smooth, nonporous surfaces as well as any absorbent material such as paper, canvas, or cloth. Clear Matte can be used with any printer including those with tracking (pizza) wheels without causing any marking in the print. application directions Clear Matte Precoat 473 ml bottle (1 US pint): $110.00 ($100.00)       White Matte Precoat 5 in stock inkAID White Matte coating provides a bright white, matte surface. Printed images are clear and vibrant, with deep blacks. One moderate to heavy coat is recommend on a variety of surfaces like watercolor and printmaking papers, Japanese rice paper and other handmade and specialty papers, fabrics, canvas, wallpaper, metals, films, and wood veneer. A second coat may be applied on more porous surfaces, if needed. inkAID White Matte is very water resistant and prints can be coated with water based top coatings and varnishes. White Matte Precoat 473 ml bottle (1 US pint): $110.00 ($100.00)       Iridescent Pearl Gloss Precoat Out of stock Containing true iridescent pigments, these coatings contain an adhesive additive which provides enhanced adhesion to smooth, non-porous surfaces like metal, glass, and plastics. These coatings can also be used on any substrate such as paper, wood, textile, and canvas. inkAID Iridescents provide a beautiful background to print onto. Printers having tracking or guiding wheels can leave marks on non-porous substrates such as plastic, metal, or glass to which inkAID Iridescents have been applied. Porous substrates such as paper with inkAID Iridescent coatings are not of concern.       Clear Gloss Precoat Out of stock inkAID Clear Gloss coating provides an ink jet receptive surface that allows the underlying material to show through. Printed images are clear and vibrant, with deep blacks. It's the ideal coating to use on absorbent substrates such as watercolor and printmaking papers, Japanese rice paper and other handmade and specialty papers, fabrics, canvas, wallpaper, and wood veneer. One light to moderate coating layer is all that's required. inkAID Clear Gloss coating is not water resistant. If the print is to be top coated use only solvent based top coatings and varnishes.       Iridescent Sample Kit 6 in stock The inkAID Iridescent Sample Set contains 4 oz. (125 ml) of Gold, Silver, Pearl, Bronze, Red, Blue, Green, and Ultra Lilac Iridescent Iridescent Sample Kit: $175.00 ($159.09)       Sample Kit Out of stock The inkAID Sample Set contains 4 ounces (125ml) each of White Matte, Clear Semi-Gloss, Clear Matte, Clear Gloss, Clear Gloss Type II, Translucent Gloss, and Iridescent Pearl. Become familiar with the range of inkAID coatings and choose the particular coating or coatings required for your specific applcation or project. Each 4 ounce bottle provides enough coating to prepare two or three, 8.5" x 11", sheets. Sample Kit: $130.00 ($118.18)

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