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General Use Bases

For those who like to mix their own inks and custom colors, it all starts with a quality base.  But not all bases are created equal!  Texsource carries bases for almost every need from the brands that are known industry leaders.  Have a question about which base to use?  Call us anytime at 888-344-4657 and talk to a qualified sales rep who can answer even the most difficult questions.  Put our years of screen printing experience to work for you!
  • Aquarius Base HS (High Solids) | Texsource

    Aquarius Base HS (High Solids)

    Avient
    Original price $131.60 - Original price $469.26
    Original price
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    $131.60 - $469.26
    Current price $131.60

    Achieve Durability and Color Performance Zodiac™ Aquarius™ high solids white and clear base inks are designed to meet the durability and crock per...

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  • Aquarius Bright Discharge Base ZF | Texsource

    Aquarius Bright Discharge Base ZF

    Avient
    Original price $45.05 - Original price $156.93
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    Current price $45.05

    Aquarius™ Bright Discharge ZF range consists of a high opacity soft hand discharge white and a soft, bright discharge base. Designed to achieve br...

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  • Aquarius Base HS (High Solids) | Texsource

    Aquarius Soft Base

    Avient
    Original price $45.36 - Original price $129.45
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    $45.36 - $129.45
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    Current price $45.36

    Zodiac™ Aquarius™ water-based inks have been developed to meet the sustainability demands of the consumer without compromising the performance and...

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  • International Coatings 720 Softhand Clear Base

    International Coatings 720 Softhand Clear Base

    International Coatings
    Original price $36.15 - Original price $85.00
    Original price
    $36.15 - $85.00
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    Current price $36.15

    720 Softhand Clear Base is a super clear, curable extender base plastisol. This product is formulated to soften, extend and increase flow character...

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  • Rutland Barrier Base for Screen Printing | Texsource

    Rutland Barrier Base

    Rutland
    Original price $52.98 - Original price $893.62
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    Current price $52.98

    ES0266 NPT Barrier Base is a high opaque, low-bleed underbase that has been formulated for maximum opacity and excellent bleed resistance on 100% ...

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  • Rutland Chino Base for Screen Printing | Texsource

    Rutland Chino Base

    Rutland
    Original price $119.71 - Original price $476.56
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    Current price $119.71

    Gallon Size.  Rutland ES0250 Chino Base allows you to produce extremely soft Sepia Tone or Tone-on-Tone prints.  It can be colored to your specifi...

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  • Rutland Very Opaque Base for Screen Printing | Texsource

    Rutland Very Opaque Base

    Rutland
    Original price $49.95 - Original price $463.14
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    Current price $49.95

    Rutland EH0540 NPT VO Base is now formulated as a press-ready non-phthalate plastisol base for mixing colors using C3 NPT Color Boosters and printi...

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  • Texsource Clear FF Fast Fusion Base

    Texsource Clear FF Fast Fusion Base

    Texsource
    Original price $32.66 - Original price $117.14
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    Current price $32.66

    Clear FF Base and Colors are wet-on-wet plastisols formulated to cure at lower temperatures than conventional plastisols. FF Colors are suitable fo...

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  • Texsource Fine Wet on Wet Base

    Texsource
    Original price $26.00 - Original price $46.00
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    Current price $26.00

    Fine Wet on Wet Base is a transparent base used in process color printing. It gives the ink a short body that prints very well wet-on-wet and helps...

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  • Texsource First Down Clear Base for Screen Printing

    Texsource First Down Clear

    Texsource
    Original price $24.00 - Original price $49.00
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    Current price $24.00

    Texsource First Down achieves excellent results when a soft hand feel is desired after the printing process is complete.   It is not designed to re...

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  • Texsource GEN Base for Screen Printing

    Texsource GEN Base

    Texsource
    Original price $25.00 - Original price $197.00
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    Current price $25.00

    Texsource Gen Base is specifically formulated to handle high pigment loads (up to 25%). This base is a high opacity base for the blending of SO Ink...

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  • Texsource GEN Halftone Base for Screen Printing

    Texsource GEN Halftone Base

    Texsource
    Original price $22.00 - Original price $49.00
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    Current price $22.00

    Halftone Base is a BALANCED clear ink base that is similar to Extender Base except it DOES NOT HAVE inert opacifying materials or bulking agents. I...

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  • Texsource Over Print Gel Clear for Screen Printing

    Texsource Over Print Gel Clear

    Texsource
    Original price $42.32 - Original price $121.20
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    Current price $42.32

    Over Print Gel Clear is a super smooth, multi-purpose gloss clear that can be used in both High Density printing techniques and as a flat overprint...

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  • Texsource Soft Hand Base for Screen Printing

    Texsource Soft Hand Base

    Texsource
    Original price $23.00 - Original price $216.00
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    Current price $23.00

    Soft Hand Base makes it possible to print soft hand feeling prints using plastisol inks. The base softens the plastisol ink enough to allow more ...

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  • Union MIX-O Extender Base | Texsource

    Union MIX-O Extender Base

    Union Ink
    Original price $33.72 - Original price $91.12
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    Current price $33.72

    This product is for use ONLY with Union brand mixing inks and may not be compatible with other ink mixing systems.  Union MIX-O Extender Base makes...

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  • Union Tru-Tone Process Halftone Base | Texsource

    Union Tru-Tone Process Halftone Base

    Union Ink
    Original price $32.92 - Original price $111.19
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    Current price $32.92

    Union Ink’s Tru-Tone (PRPE) plastisol inks are the premier inks for process color printing on textiles. Tru-Tone inks have extremely accurate, cons...

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