The circumference of a roller can affect your inking – the larger the circumference, the more ink it can put down in one roll. Soft rollers can be especially useful when the roller is narrower than the block. There are hard rollers and soft rollers – hard rollers will ink up less of the ‘noise’ n the carved areas but can leave roller marks at the edges, soft rollers can roll ink more evenly but can deposit more ink in the grooves. There are several factors that decide how a roller will perform: This guide has now been updated to include all of the rollers we now offer. We’ve put together a guide to lino rollers to help you choose the best roller for you. Different uses, budgets, sizes and preferences can dictate which roller is best for you. Choosing the right roller for your relief printing can get confusing.
