An aqueous inkjet ink of the present disclosure is an active energy ray curable aqueous inkjet ink including a water-soluble monomer having a polymerizable group and a hydrazide compound. The water-soluble monomer is a curable substance having a ketone structure.

A pigmented aqueous inkjet ink set for manufacturing decorative panels comprising: a) a cyan aqueous inkjet ink containing a copper phthalocyanine pigment; b) a red aqueous inkjet ink containing a red pigment selected from the group consisting of C.I. Pigment Red 254, C.I. Pigment Red 122, C.I. Pigment Red 176 and mixed crystals thereof; c) a yellow aqueous inkjet ink containing a pigment C.I Pigment Yellow 150 or a mixed crystal thereof; and d) a black aqueous inkjet ink containing a carbon black pigment; wherein the aqueous inkjet inks contain a surfactant. An inkjet printing method for manufacturing decorative panels is also disclosed.

A radiation curable white inkjet ink including at least 18.5 wt % of white pigment and 0 to 35 wt % of organic solvent, both weight percentages based on the total weight of the radiation curable white inkjet ink and a polymerizable composition containing 0 to 15.0 wt % of one or more polyfunctional polymerizable compounds, and at least 85.0 wt % of one or more monofunctional polymerizable compounds; and a specific polymerizable composition.

A radiation curable white inkjet ink including at least 18.5 wt % of white pigment and 0 to 35 wt % of organic solvent, both weight percentages based on the total weight of the radiation curable white inkjet ink and a polymerizable composition containing 0 to 15.0 wt % of one or more polyfunctional polymerizable compounds, and at least 85.0 wt % of one or more monofunctional polymerizable compounds; and a specific polymerizable composition.

A water-based ink jet ink composition includes: a coloring material; and resin, a content of the coloring material being equal to or less than 1.5% by mass with respect to the ink composition, a change in a volume average particle diameter of the resin after mixing a water-mediated solution for the resin and a 0.3 M magnesium sulfate aqueous solution is equal to or less than three times as large as a change in the volume average particle diameter before the mixing, and the ink composition is used by being caused to adhere to a recording medium along with a processing solution that contains a coagulant for coagulating constituents of the ink composition.

A water-based ink jet ink composition includes: a coloring material; and resin, a content of the coloring material being equal to or less than 1.5% by mass with respect to the ink composition, a change in a volume average particle diameter of the resin after mixing a water-mediated solution for the resin and a 0.3 M magnesium sulfate aqueous solution is equal to or less than three times as large as a change in the volume average particle diameter before the mixing, and the ink composition is used by being caused to adhere to a recording medium along with a processing solution that contains a coagulant for coagulating constituents of the ink composition.

Herein is described a latex polymer derived from a composition comprising a cycloaliphatic monomer and an aromatic monomer, wherein the cycloaliphatic monomer comprises a cycloaliphatic (meth)acrylate monomer or a cycloaliphatic (meth)acrylamide monomer and the aromatic monomer comprises an aromatic (meth)acrylate monomer or an aromatic (meth)acrylamide monomer. Also described is an inkjet ink composition comprising the latex polymer.

Herein is described a latex polymer derived from a composition comprising a cycloaliphatic monomer and an aromatic monomer, wherein the cycloaliphatic monomer comprises a cycloaliphatic (meth)acrylate monomer or a cycloaliphatic (meth)acrylamide monomer and the aromatic monomer comprises an aromatic (meth)acrylate monomer or an aromatic (meth)acrylamide monomer. Also described is an inkjet ink composition comprising the latex polymer.

The present invention relates to an ink-jet printing method using an apparatus including a printing means for ejecting a black ink to a printing substrate to print characters or images on the printing substrate, and a drying means disposed on a downstream side of a transportation direction of the printing substrate, in which the printing substrate is a label printing substrate; the black ink is a water-based composite black ink; the water-based composite black ink contains a composite black pigment containing carbon black, and a content of the carbon black in the composite black pigment is not more than 25% by mass; and the drying means is an infrared heater for heating the water-based composite black ink ejected onto the printing substrate to a temperature of not lower than 95° C. and not higher than 125° C. According to the ink-jet printing method of the present invention, it is possible to obtain a good printed material that is free of color migration or deformation of a printing substrate even when printed on a label printing substrate.

A fluid set includes an ink composition including an aqueous ink vehicle, pigment, and from 2 wt % to 15 wt % polyurethane binder. The fluid set also includes a fixer fluid composition including an aqueous fixer vehicle, and from 0.5 wt % to 12 wt % cationic polymer comprising an azetidinium-containing polyamine polymer and a second quaternary amine-containing polymer.