Patent ID: 7470316

Claim:
A method of ink jet printing fabric to provide a print image with a solid red printed portion having a vivid red hue, wherein the method includes the steps of: pairing, in an ink jet set, a magenta ink containing C.I. Pigment Red 213 and an aqueous emulsion, with a yellow ink containing a yellow pigment and an aqueous emulsion, where the yellow pigment has L*a*b* color system chromas a* and b* such that −18≦a*≦0, and 50≦b*≦80 when printed on fabrics by an ink jet method; jetting the magenta ink onto a print area of the fabric; and jetting the yellow ink onto the same print area of the fabric, wherein the magenta ink and yellow ink are jetted onto the print area so as to provide the solid red printed portion having a vivid red hue.