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Screen Printing Today is a great way to expand your knowledge in the screen printing process. We would recommend this book especially if you are interested in poster screen printing, sign screen printing, or graphic flat stock screen printing.
Loaded with tips and tricks along with lots of how-to-do-it pictures, you will learn about art prep and film separations, screens and stencils, inks and materials, printing, specialized applications, shop safety, and more. Many available screen printing books are out of date, or are based on fine art or hobby techniques. This one is much broader in scope practical, technical, humorous, informative, and up-to-date, written by a person who has been involved in all aspects of commercial and fine art screen printing for nearly 30 years.
Screen Printing Today The Basics allows the reader to learn and master the base technologies and principals behind the process, and then apply the results to their own screen printing application.
Chapters on:
- Screen printing History
- Applications
- Industry Prospects for Growth & Opportunities
- Preparing Art & Film
- Screens & Stencils
- Exposure
- Inks
- Make-Ready
- Press Types & How They Work
- Printing
- Safety in the Screen shop
Additional information includes:
- Solar Exposing
- Plans for Vacuum Table & T-shirt Jig
- Simple Compression Exposing system
- Printing Blends
- Printing with Water based Inks
- Printing fine detail and halftones
- Shopping lists for basic poster and textile set-ups
- Coating pattern test
- Calculating exposure times