Best DTF Ink – Direct To Film Inks
DTF transfers are a popular way to print custom designs onto garments, accessories, and other objects. DTF Ink is a type of ink used to create direct-to-film transfers. It is available in a variety of colours and can be used with various printers.
LINKO DTF ink factory uses the same raw materials as Epson ink and is formulated to prevent clogging. It is designed to work best with specific Epson printheads. Our product works best in these models: i3200, i1600, and xp600.
Thanks to LINKO's cutting-edge DTF (direct-to-film) printing technology, our complete solutions include printers, film, ink, and powder. They offer unmatched convenience, top print quality, and cost-effectiveness in custom printing. This skips the pretreatment needed by DTG printing.
We offer a wide range of ink options. They include some of the best DTF ink available. We also have sublimation, DTG, and UV ink series. All are compatible with systems from Epson, Ricoh, and Seiko.
LINKO is a top DTF ink supplier in China. We are also one of the first suppliers to provide DTF system solutions. DTF pigment ink can print on DTF special adhesive film. Then, you sprinkle it with hot melt adhesive powder and heat it. This forms a transferable layer. Our DTF pigment ink has obtained the "ECO PASSPORT" certification developed by the Swiss OEKO-TEX International Association. Best working environment (temperature 20℃-28℃/68°F-82.4°F, 40%-60%)
🎨LINKO DTF Ink Color System
We offer up to 17 vibrant colors to meet diverse printing needs:
🔹 Color Categories:
Base Colors: C (Cyan), M (Magenta), Y (Yellow), K (Black)
Light Colors: LC (Light Cyan), LM (Light Magenta), LK (Light Black), LLK (Light Light Black)
Spot Colors: R (Red), G (Green), B (Blue), O (Orange)
Fluorescent Colors: FY (Fluorescent Yellow), FM (Fluorescent Magenta), FO (Fluorescent Orange), FG (Fluorescent Green)
White Ink: Used as a base layer to enhance image saturation and contrast
A complete color system for rich tones, expressive gradients, and special effects.
🖨 LINKO DTF Printing Color Solutions
Standard Color Options (4-color / 6-color DTF Printers)
| Printer Type | Color Configuration | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 4-color Printers | C, M, Y, K | Economical & ideal for everyday designs |
| 6-color Printers | C, M, Y, K, LC, LM | Smooth gradients and natural skin tones |
Fluorescent Color Options (for 4-color / 6-color DTF Printers)
Use standard printers to create striking fluorescent effects:
| Printer Type | Color Configuration |
|---|---|
| Fluorescent 4-color | C, FM, FY, K |
| Fluorescent 6-color | C, M, FY, K, LC, FM |
8-color Printer Options
For advanced 8-channel DTF printers – customize to your market:
| Option | Color Configuration | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Option 1: Standard + Fluorescent | C, M, Y, K, LC, LM, FY, FM | Combines natural gradients with vibrant fluorescent pop-ups |
| Option 2: Standard + Spot Colors | C, M, Y, K, R, G, B, O | Brighter & more vivid colors than CMYK mixing Highlights: - Red without purple tint - Clean Green - Transparent Blue - Bright Orange Ideal for anime, streetwear, logos, and graffiti prints |
| Option 3: Full Fluorescent Set | C, M, Y, K, FY, FM, FO, FG | Designed for bold, eye-catching looks in sportswear and fashion |
| Option 4: Standard + Grayscale | C, M, Y, K, LC, LM, LK, LLK | Best for realistic shading in portraits, sketches & grayscale designs |
DTF Printer Ink for Epson Application
DTF pigment ink can perfectly print on cotton T-shirts, especially black ones.
And in theory, DTF printer ink can be used on almost all fabrics, cotton, polyester, canvas, denim ETC.
By dtf textile pigment ink printing, the hand feels of the printed T-shirt is soft, with good stretchability and resilience.
Why Choose LINKO DTF Inks?
- Self-synthesized dispersant, nanoscale color paste development, inks stability, long shelf life.
- Unique color paste coating technology enhances print head moisture. It prevents missing nozzles at high-speed.
- It uses three fine filtrations. It also uses a negative pressure filtration. This makes the ink pure, with no impurities and low oxygen. The ink also has excellent run-ability (2-4 Printheads).