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type: faq
title: "Does white ink printing cost more than standard CMYK?"
description: "Usually a little more. White ink needs an extra print pass with a specialty ink, which adds to the base cost, but the gap narrows as quantities rise. The e"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# Does white ink printing cost more than standard CMYK?

Usually a little more. White ink needs an extra print pass with a specialty ink, which adds to the base cost, but the gap narrows as quantities rise. The e

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