Abstract: An ink jet ink composition is provided which contains water, a (meth)acrylic resin, and a wax emulsion and which is a water-based clear ink, and the (meth)acrylic resin described above satisfies predetermined requirements.

Abstract: An ink jet ink composition includes: an acetoacetanilide-based monoazo pigment coated with a water-insoluble polymer; 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone; and water.

Abstract: An aqueous ink jet ink composition contains a color material, water, a polyhydric alcohol having a standard boiling point of 270.0° C. or more, and 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone. The mass ratio of the content of the polyhydric alcohol to that of 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone is 3.1 or more and 7.0 or less.

Abstract: An aqueous ink-jet ink composition according to the present disclosure contains pigment, water, resin particles, 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyrrolidone, and trimethylglycine. The mass-based content of the resin particles is lower than the mass-based content of the pigment.

Abstract: An ink jet printing method includes applying a primer ink composition containing cationic resin particles and water and an ink jet ink composition containing a dispersible anionic pigment, anionic resin particles, and water onto a printing medium such that a value Z defined by the following equation is in the range of 1.0 to 1.

Abstract: An ink set according to one embodiment of the disclosure includes a colored ink composition, which contains a pigment and is a water-based ink jet ink, and a water-based resin liquid composition which contains a resin, in which the resin liquid composition contains a urethane resin having an alicyclic structure or an aromatic ring structure and an acid value of 50 to 100 mg KOH/g.

Abstract: In an ink jet ink composition containing polymer particles, a polymer constituting the polymer particles includes a polymer having a urethane group derived from one or more isocyanates selected from dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate, isophorone diisocyanate, 1,3-bis(isocyanatemethyl)cyclohexane, m-bis(isocyanatepropyl)benzene, and m-bis(isocyanatemethyl)benzene and a structure derived from polytetramethylene glycol and having an acid value of 50 to 100 mgKOH/g.

Abstract: There are provided a printed film having an increased wet rub resistance and a printing method, an ink set, and a printing apparatus that can increase the wet rub resistance. The printed film is formed on the surface of a non-water-absorbent or slightly water-absorbent printing medium and contains an organic solvent. The printed film satisfies the following relationship (A): 5?IA/IMAX?10??(A). In the relationship, IMAX is the maximum intensity of the secondary ions derived from the organic solvent, measured in the thickness direction from the uppermost surface of the printed film by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (TOF-SIMS); and IA is the average intensity of the secondary ions derived from the organic solvent measured in the thickness direction from the uppermost surface of the printed film by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (TOF-SIMS) in a period between 0.05×TMAX and 0.

Abstract: An ink jet printing method includes applying a primer ink composition containing cationic resin particles and water and an ink jet ink composition containing a dispersible anionic pigment, anionic resin particles, and water onto a printing medium such that a value Z defined by the following equation is in the range of 1.0 to 1.

Abstract: An ink jet ink composition contains a pigment, a pigment dispersant resin, polymer particles, and the water. The total content of the pigment, the pigment dispersant resin, the polymer particles, and the water is 95.0% or more relative to the total mass of the ink jet ink composition.

Abstract: An ink jet ink composition is provided that is capable of causing an image excellent in scratch resistance to be recorded while obtaining sufficient fixability to a recording medium. The ink jet ink composition contains a urethane resin as a fixing resin, in which a solidified matter of the ink jet ink composition has a Young's modulus at 23° C. of 5 MPa or more and 30 MPa or less.

Abstract: Provided is a pretreatment agent for ink jet textile printing that can provide printed matters on fabric with high color-developing properties and less bleeding. The pretreatment agent includes at least water and (A) a multivalent metal ion and polymer fine particles, (B) a cationic polymer and polymer fine particles, or (C) cationic polymer fine particles.

Abstract: An ink composition that performs recording by being attached on a heated non-absorbent recording medium or a heated low absorbency recording medium, the ink composition including a pigment; a core polymer and a shell polymer that covers at least a portion of the core polymer, and polymer particles in which the glass transition point of the polymer that configures the core polymer is more than 10° C. lower than the glass transition point of the polymer that configures the shell polymer, and in which the polymer that configures the shell polymer includes a polymer having a (meth)acrylate monomer unit and a carboxylic acid monomer unit, and the content of the polymer particles is 3.0 mass % or more with respect to the total amount of the ink composition.

Abstract: An ink composition that performs recording by being attached on a heated non-absorbent recording medium or a heated low absorbency recording medium, the ink composition including a pigment; a core polymer and a shell polymer that covers at least a portion of the core polymer, and polymer particles in which the glass transition point of the polymer that configures the core polymer is more than 10° C. lower than the glass transition point of the polymer that configures the shell polymer, and in which the polymer that configures the shell polymer includes a polymer having a (meth)acrylate monomer unit and a carboxylic acid monomer unit, and the content of the polymer particles is 3.0 mass % or more with respect to the total amount of the ink composition.

Abstract: An ink-jet ink of the invention is an ink-jet ink using a pigment and includes polymer particles containing an urethane polymer which includes at least repeating units derived from a polycarbonate diol, repeating units derived from an alicyclic isocyanate, and repeating units derived from an acid group-containing diol, which has an acid value of from 5 to 30 mgKOH/gm, and in which the number of urethane groups is 10 times or more the number of urea groups. The content of the polymer particles is from 0.5 to 3 times the content of the pigment.

Abstract: An ink-jet ink of the invention is an ink-jet ink using a pigment and includes polymer particles containing an urethane polymer which includes at least repeating units derived from a polycarbonate diol, repeating units derived from an alicyclic isocyanate, and repeating units derived from an acid group-containing diol, which has an acid value of from 5 to 30 mgKOH/gm, and in which the number of urethane groups is 10 times or more the number of urea groups. The content of the polymer particles is from 0.5 to 3 times the content of the pigment.

Abstract: An ink jet recording ink has excellent dispersion stability and ejection stability and is capable of providing images free from bleeding. Such an ink exhibits excellent color development and rubbing resistance. The ink jet recording ink comprises a pigment dispersed by a polymer; water; at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an acetylene glycol surfactant and an acetylene alcohol surfactant; and 1,2-hexanediol. The pigment dispersed by the polymer is produced by a phase conversion emulsification, an emulsion polymerization, an acid deposition or a forced emulsification. The ink has a surface tension between 25 mN/m and 45 mN/m.

Abstract: An ink composition includes a color material, water, and polymer particles, in which the polymer particle has a core-shell structure having a core polymer and a shell polymer, a glass transition temperature of the core polymer is 30° C. or higher, a glass transition temperature of the shell polymer is 50° C. or higher, the glass transition temperature of the shell polymer is more than 10° C. higher than the glass transition temperature of the core polymer, and the core polymer includes an aromatic monomer as a constituent unit and does not substantially include an alkyl polyol having a standard boiling point of 280° C. or higher.

Abstract: An ink composition includes a pigment; polymer particles; and a polar solvent with a boiling point of 150° C. or higher, in which the polymer particles include a core polymer and a shell polymer that covers at least a portion of the core polymer, a glass transition point of the polymer that configures the core polymer is more than 30° C. lower than the glass transition point of the polymer that configures the shell polymer, the polymer that configures the shell polymer includes a polymer having a (meth)acrylate monomer unit and a carboxylic acid monomer unit, the content (solid content conversion) of the polymer particles is 1.0 mass % to 10 mass % with respect to the total amount of the ink composition, and the content of the polar solvent is 10 mass % to 40 mass % of the total amount of the ink composition.

Abstract: Provided is a pretreatment agent for ink jet textile printing that can provide printed matters on fabric with high color-developing properties and less bleeding. The pretreatment agent includes at least water and (A) a multivalent metal ion and polymer fine particles, (B) a cationic polymer and polymer fine particles, or (C) cationic polymer fine particles.