Screen Printing – What technique is this?

The screen printing is a printing technique used in the method of reproduction of documents and images on any material, and consists of transferring ink through a mesh stretched on a frame, the passage of the ink is blocked in areas where there is no image using an emulsion or varnish, leaving open the area where the ink pass.

It is used to print: Hats, umbrellas, shirts, mugs and any object with a flat or relatively flat.

The mesh areas to spread the template that let the ink to print a clear image on the substrate. He spends a roll or a trowel to apply the ink.

Features screen printing

1. Widely used – to print plastic, textile, metal and many other materials.

2. Good print thickness up to about 20 micron for passage.

3. Very good print quality.

4. Good resistance to sunlight – can be used for products for external use

5. Wide range of ink options

6. Marking large areas – up to 3-4 meters

7. You can reuse the photosites.

Print a logo to increase brand awareness has always been one of the best techniques to promote your company or products. It is usually used for printing screen printing advertising items when the design contains less than 4 colors.