Semi-Opaque White Ink is the perfect middle ground between Opaque White and Transparent White. Formulated for letterpress and fine art printmaking, this ink delivers:

• Balanced opacity — offering more coverage than Transparent White while remaining softer and more subtle than full Opaque White.

• Smooth, controllable layering that allows underlying colors and paper texture to remain visible.

• Excellent mixing performance for creating pastel shades, tints, and nuanced tones without chalkiness.

• Stays open on press and tools to prevent premature skinning, while drying hard on the sheet for clean handling and durable printed results.

• Use Semi-Opaque White when you want soft but visible coverage, delicate overlays, or precise control in color mixing. Its versatile nature makes it a valuable companion to both Opaque and Transparent White, giving printers flexibility for creative experimentation and professional results.

Semi-Opaque White strikes the perfect balance between coverage and subtlety. It offers more opacity than Transparent White without the heaviness of full Opaque White, making it ideal for softening colors, building pastels, and printing on tinted or textured stocks while still letting the paper show through. Formulated to stay open on press and tools yet dry hard on the sheet, it delivers smooth laydown, clean detail, and predictable results for professional letterpress and fine art printmaking.