Most people think of screen printing as a flat printing process because the substrates are usually flat and decorated in a horizontal position. Screen printing is...
Choosing the best pressure-sensitive adhesive system for a screen-printed graphic can be challenging. While some performance criteria, such as whether the adhesive is permanent or removable,...
If you’re like every other printer out there, then you’ve suffered this problem: The client–or the client’s agency–insists on preparing the art for a job that...
It’s true: Colors do change with screen printing. Find out why and what you can do about it. Our definition of printing is "replicating original...
In the pad-printing industry, purchasing decisions are often based on assumptions that are simply nuts–literally. The president of a company will see a pad-printing machine printing...
All printers have to cope with lint and other mill scrap on the garments they print. The degree of lint contamination varies based on the type...
It’s hard to imagine why anyone wouldn’t want to use a wide-format inkjet printer to produce film separations in house, providing it could be done quickly,...
On every screen-printing production floor, as growth takes place and the operation develops from a small job shop into a professional production facility, management will face...
Until recently, accurate color reproduction for screen printing and other graphic-arts fields relied solely on skilled press operators and other technicians on the production floor, who...
Screen printers are a funny lot, especially when it comes to printing process or simulated-process color. This month, I would like to explore an area that...