Z-inks is the best manufacturer of Paper Printing Inks, Printing Ink is manufactured by proper incorporation of dry pigments into the vehicle by grinding. These two ingredients in suitable proportions are mixed with or without modifiers, driers, wetting agents, anti-oxidants, etc. Paper Printing Inks is most often used in inkjet printers and can be found in either dye-based or pigmented forms. Solid Ink. Some printers use solid ink instead of liquid ink. This is a waxy ink with a consistency similar to a crayon. Newspaper inks contain numerous chemical extracts and organic solvents, such as di-isobutyl phthalate, ethanol, dimethyl sulfoxide or DMSO, di-n-butyl phthalate, and propanol.