Magna Colours Limited

11/11/2025

Hot off the press! Check out our latest brochure…💚

Add a pop of color to your next project with water-based inks from Avient! Check out our latest brochure featuring our MagnaColours™ brand of water-based inks, and discover a world of vibrant hues and expert color solutions. From concept to creation, we're here to offer you a sustainable alternati...

31/10/2025

💀🏄 We’re riding the Halloween wave with our hauntingly good ‘Surf or Die’ print!
This eerie design features an authentically aged skull effect using MagnaPrint™ Self-Crack, paired with Aquaflex V2 Black and a whisper of Bling Silver to give those eyes a chilling depth and mysterious shimmer.

We’re obsessed with the results—but this versatile skull design unlocks the crypt to endless special effect possibilities. What wicked effect would you experiment with next? 🎃🖤

Inks & Process;
1. Self Crack Base – 2 strokes – 43t/110
2. Flash
3. Green PMS 556 Aquaflex V2 – 2 strokes – 62t/158
4. Flash
5. Orange PMS 2022 Aquaflex V2 – 2 strokes – 62t/158
6. Flash
7. Dark Red PMS 697 Aquaflex V2 – 2 strokes – 62t/158
8. Flash
9. Blue PMS 7544 Aquaflex V2 – 2 strokes – 62t/158
10. Flash
11. Highlight White Aquaflex V2 White – 2 strokes – 62t/158
12. Flash
13. Cool down to stop Self Crack fully curing / cracking
14. Cream PMS 7509 Self Crack – 4 strokes – 32t/86
15. Flash until desired cracking effect appears
16. Aquaflex V2 Black + 10% Bling Silver – 2 strokes – 62t/158

Print cured at 160°C/323°F for 2 minutes.

Top Tip; The cracking effect develops better under a flash unit than in dryer!