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lundi 6 mars 2017

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By Catherine Schmidt


Perfection is not something that comes easy. If you want to do anything to perfection, you need to master the art, do a lot of practice, and be patient. The same case applies to Screen Printing Denver; even those who are skilled in this art will find that at times they have made some mistakes.

There are some mistakes in screen printing that should not be assumed. This is my because they could cause severe damage to the identity of the brand especially when they are not pointed out in time. However light as it seems, this could cause huge financial loss. Therefore, below are some of the common errors made by printers that should be avoided at all cost.

You should be careful not to use a lot of ink. It is therefore advised that you test the ink first on several sheets of paper so as to ensure it is of the right quality. Once you find out that the ink is too much, you should the use less pressure to avoid using a lot of ink on the product.

Too little ink is also another matter of concern. You should try printing on a soft base. If you are printing of seams and collars, try using plate covered in a neoprene fabric. Additionally, it could be that the scene you are using s clogged. If this is the case, rub the underside using a wet towel and then you screen test paint or two to help it clear out.

Make sure the client has seen the samples and approved before you get into the full printing of the final copies. Simple mistakes like misspelling a word can cost you a lot if you have to undo the whole print because of that. Prove read your work and let the client also confirm that everything is as it is supposed to be.Be careful with the art and make sure your colors are right.

Mastering the squeegee angle is another thing that most people do not put into consideration. You must ensure that you try to perfect this by doing several experiments to get your angles straight. There are two types of strokes you can keep in mind that is the push and pull. You must decide on either to use in your copying. Interchanging them will show that you lack consistency and therefore the results produced will be poor.

The other thing you need to contemplate about is the bad registration. If you do not have it tightened screen, then the plate might move. Therefore you need to turn the screw and ensure that it is tight. If it is lost, the screen might be loose in the bracket of the press. At the same time, ensure that the plate has enough adhesive to stop the shirt from moving.

Be very vigilant and look out for the above errors as they should not occur when you are copying. Printing can sometimes prove to be challenging, but it is only through practice that you will be perfect. On attaining perfection, you will be able to carry out copying jobs more easily.




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