Source: WRAL TECHWIRE, 10/21/21

Drop by drop, researchers from North Carolina State University printed ink on cotton fabric to make “digital” denim fabric resembling six different styles of jeans. When they asked a team of textile experts, they found that overall, the samples made with the computer and printer were a good match on average for denim made using traditional, more labor-intensive methods. However, in the Journal of Imaging, Science and Technology, the researchers reported that certain styles of jeans were easier to replicate using inkjet printing than others...

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