https://ladiesofletterpress.com/members/charleyharden/activity/ Activity feed for CHARLEY HARDEN. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:54:16 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 812179a15075ce5d43e869dc0997ee0f https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/ink-1/#post-4203 Wed, 01 Jul 2015 15:50:18 -0400 That’s exactly right. I have large offset commercial printers that also have letterpress in their shops and a lot of them do run an offset ink on that equipment. That being said, what we like to tell people is that with our inks you get the best of both worlds, stays open on the press like a rubberbase but dries like an oilbase (on typical…[Read more]

]]> fb8f7b6dd31aa610674959006552ac81 https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/ink-1/#post-4195 Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:18:49 -0400 Hey Jessica, thank you for having this forum, it’s cool!  Glow in the dark inks are such a specialty item, I don’t stock them but let me talk to my manufacturer and see what I can come up with. It might be that it’s only available in offset but we could probably modify it to make it more letterpress user friendly if we have to.Thank you, Charley

]]> 2dce03fdfcdb13f3f0263136f4e52866 https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/ink-1/#post-4202 Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:11:37 -0400 Hey Sam,  Our inks are vegetable based (linseed, soy, etc). We formulate them for letterpress to stay open like a rubber base or acrylic ink with no added driers or waxes and with a heavier body. In all honesty, most “oil base” inks nowadays are vegetable based; true petroleum oil base inks are far less common. Hope this helps! Thank you,  Charley 

]]> 2f17b0e9eb58d951eac23f8711384598 https://ladiesofletterpress.com/topic/ink-1/#post-4194 Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:40:21 -0400 Hey Katie, We can help you out with any ink needs you might have. We are a full service ink company offering true letterpress inks in tubes, tins or cans. We’ve been inkmen for over 20 years, we can formulate for specific needs and do custom PMS blends on a daily basis. Please email or call us and check out our website.  http://www.southern-ink.com…[Read more]

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