The Endangered Typeface The Endangered Typeface – Print Edition is a limited edition of numbered silkscreen prints, printed at FICA Oficina Criativa for Associação Natureza Portugal | WWF Portugal and created by Bar Ogilvy. Last year, on International Biodiversity Day, Bar Ogilvy launched a … for Associação Natureza Portugal and WWF Portugal, Read more
Photolithograph: 1 (and only) concern It is one of the essential elements in the process of exposing a screen printing screen. The function of the photolithograph is to block, during the exposure process, the UV light shining on the screen and thereby expose the final artwork or design onto the screen itself. ⧗ reading time – 8 to 10 minutes … Read more
Screen Printing Mesh: 5 applications per thread count Screen printing mesh (or screen printing frame) is a frame with a very tightly stretched and glued mesh (there are also other methods—see the end of the article). It is through this mesh that the ink, using a squeegee during the printing process, passes evenly through the screen … Read more
Squeegee: How to Choose One? First of all, a squeegee is the accessory used in the screen printing process to help transfer ink to the substrate (through the mesh). The squeegee is used to move the ink back and forth across the screen… Read more
What is Screen Printing? Screen printing is a printing process in which ink is transferred to a substrate through a stretched mesh. It is a versatile process that can be used to print on various types of materials, including paper, fabric, glass, plastic, metal, wood, or ceramics. ⧗ reading time – … Read more
Screen Printing Emulsion: 3 Types of Emulsion Screen printing emulsion is a photosensitive liquid mixture (whose composition varies depending on the type of emulsion) that, when applied to a screen, and, after the exposure process, allows you to create a printing stencil. In this article, we’ll explain how it works, what types of screen printing emulsions are available, and … Read more