Setalux offset is a rayon bookcloth with superior offset printable capabilities. The printing process is not different from standard four color printing on the most common printign machines. Setalux offset can be printed in plain colours to macht custom colors for smaller print runs. Look at some examples of books and diaries.
| Setting: | keep loading at a minimum to better manage setting |
| Ink: | use quick set ink; oxidization ink |
| Screen: | 70 lines/cm (178/inch) |
| Damping: | pH>5,5 and a fountain solution of isopropyl alcohol |
| Drying: | do not use UV dryer or infrared oven |
| Humidity: | ideal relative humidity is 55% |
| Temperature: | 20°C/70 degrees F |
| Pressure: | 10% more than standard |
| Piles: | low piles recommeded |
| Varnish: | use conventional varnishes (pigment; water based); do not use UV varnishes |