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CHROMOINK Introduces UV DTF Foil Varnish for Metallic Foil Transfer

Post Date:2026-10-22

CHROMOINK UV DTF color inks and foil varnish for metallic foil transfer

From vibrant colors and ink flexibility to metallic foil effects, CHROMOINK offers reliable UV DTF inks that help printing businesses achieve smoother production and better-looking results.
 

UV DTF transfers are widely used for personalized gifts, product packaging, and decorative printing. For printing businesses, attractive designs are only part of the equation. Ink performance, resistance to cracking during transfer, and color integrity are equally important when choosing the right ink.
 

CHROMOINK introduces its UV DTF Color Inks & Foil Varnish, combining vibrant color performance with excellent ink flexibility and reliable transfer properties. The ink layer is designed to reduce the risk of cracking and color breaks when bent or applied to curved surfaces, helping printed designs maintain their appearance.
 

When used with CHROMOINK`s specially developed foil varnish, metallic foil effects can also be added to colorful designs, giving brand logos and customized products a more premium finish.
 

Four Key Features of CHROMOINK UV DTF Inks

1. Vibrant Colors for Eye-Catching Prints
Whether printing brand logos, colorful illustrations, or detailed decorative designs, color quality plays an important role in the final appearance of a product.
CHROMOINK UV DTF color inks deliver vivid, rich colors with clear details and smooth tonal transitions. They are suitable for UV DTF transfers, personalized gifts, and branded decorations.
 

2. Excellent Flexibility with Reduced Risk of Cracking
UV DTF transfers often need to bend or conform to curved surfaces, such as bottles and cups. If the cured ink layer is too brittle, cracks or breaks in the printed colors may appear during application.
CHROMOINK places particular emphasis on the flexibility of its cured UV DTF inks, helping printed designs remain intact under suitable bending and transfer conditions while reducing the risk of cracking and color breaks.
This makes the inks especially suitable for curved-surface decoration and customized UV DTF transfers.
 

3. Smooth Transfer with Less Risk of Image Damage
UV DTF inks need to do more than produce attractive prints. They also need to transfer properly.
CHROMOINK UV DTF inks are formulated to balance adhesion and release performance, helping printed graphics transfer cleanly while reducing incomplete transfers and image damage.
Smoother transfer performance can help reduce rework, material waste, and unnecessary production issues.
 

4. Foil Varnish for Brilliant Metallic Effects
In addition to color inks, CHROMOINK offers a specially developed UV DTF Foil Varnish.
The varnish can be printed directly over the color ink layer and combined with compatible metallic foils to create gold or other metallic finishes on selected areas of a design.
Brand logos, lettering, decorative lines, and packaging graphics can feature metallic highlights without covering the entire design in metallic foil.
 

UV DTF Color Inks and Foil Varnish Product Range

CHROMOINK offers UV DTF color inks and foil varnish to meet different printing and decorative application needs.

UV DTF Color Inks
Available colors include:

  • Cyan (C)

  • Magenta (M)

  • Yellow (Y)

  • Black (K)

  • White (W)

  • Light Cyan (Lc)

  • Light Magenta (Lm)

These inks offer vibrant color reproduction and good flexibility, making them suitable for UV DTF applications that require detailed graphics and transfer processing.
 

UV DTF Foil Varnish

CHROMOINK UV DTF Foil Varnish can be printed directly onto the color ink layer and used with compatible metallic foils to produce reflective metallic decorative effects.
By combining color inks with foil varnish, customers can produce standard full-color UV DTF transfers or add selective metallic foil accents for more distinctive designs.
 

Applications of UV DTF Inks and Foil Varnish

UV DTF printing allows designs to be transferred onto products without printing directly on their surfaces. This makes it a practical option for a wide range of customized products and decorative applications.

Common applications include:

  • UV DTF Stickers and Transfers: Brand logos, lettering, decorative graphics, and customized transfers with optional metallic foil effects.

  • Glass Products: Perfume bottles, cosmetic bottles, glassware, and decorative glass items.

  • Metal Products: Metal containers, souvenirs, brand logos, and customized accessories.

  • Acrylic Gifts: Keychains, ornaments, souvenirs, and personalized gifts.

  • Phone Cases: Colorful graphics, brand logos, and metallic decorative designs.

  • Gift Packaging: Packaging logos, decorative graphics, and selective metallic foil details.

Actual results may vary depending on the substrate, transfer film, metallic foil, and printing conditions. Testing is recommended before production. 
 

Reliable Ink Quality for Smoother Printing

For customers, good ink is not just about attractive colors. Consistent performance during actual printing and transfer is just as important.

Problems such as color breaks, cracking, or incomplete transfers can affect finished product quality and lead to additional rework, material waste, and troubleshooting.

That is why CHROMOINK focuses not only on color performance, but also on ink flexibility and transfer quality. Our goal is to provide UV DTF inks that are easy to work with and help customers avoid unnecessary production problems.

With the addition of our dedicated foil varnish, customers can create both full-color UV DTF transfers and selective metallic foil decorations to suit different design requirements.
 

Looking for UV DTF Inks and Foil Varnish for Epson i3200 Printheads?

If you are looking for UV DTF color inks and foil varnish compatible with Epson i3200 printheads, or planning to expand your existing ink product range, feel free to contact CHROMOINK.

Our team is happy to provide product information and discuss printhead and printer compatibility, material testing, sample requests, and potential business opportunities.

CHROMOINK — INK SOLUTIONS FOR A COLORFUL WORLD.

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