LumaStar® Premium Sheetfed Offset Ink
LumaStar is a high-density sheetfed offset ink for high-quality printing. It combines high gloss with excellent drying performance for visually demanding work where rich colour and a polished finish are central to the result.
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LumaStar is a high-density sheetfed offset ink for high-quality printing. It combines high gloss with excellent drying performance for visually demanding work where rich colour and a polished finish are central to the result.
Key characteristics
- HIGH DENSITY: Rich, impactful colour
- HIGH GLOSS: For premium presentation
- EXCELLENT DRYING: For demanding print work
PRODUCT PROFILE
Printing process: Sheetfed offset
Product positioning: High-density / high-quality
Gloss: High
Drying performance: Excellent
APPLICATIONS & SUBSTRATES
Premium brochures, catalogues, presentation folders, image-led publications and high-quality promotional print.
Smooth coated paper and board are recommended candidates when gloss is a priority. Trial other paper-based stocks before production; absorbent surfaces can reduce gloss.
PRESSROOM GUIDANCE
Keep dampening at the minimum level needed for clean printing. Control ink film thickness, stock condition and delivery pile height; check set-off and drying before finishing.
STORAGE & HANDLING
Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight. Follow the product label and current Safety Data Sheet for handling and storage.
Suggested fountain solution
Consider AquaStar for alcohol-reduced offset printing with RO water and CTP plates. Begin at the recommended 2.5% dose and verify the working solution on your press.
