This would be used instead of a direct liquid photo emulsion.Ĭhoke - Choking is a type of trap that reduces the size of the first color printed slightly and covers it with another color to trap the underlying color with the overlapping edge of the top color.Ĭolor Composite - A full color rendition of your design exactly the way you want it to be on the shirt.Ĭontinuous Tones - These are the tonal ranges we are familiar with in photographs.
This is much like when you use a sharp tipped permanent marker on a heavy paper, sometimes when you draw a line the ink "bleeds" into the surrounding paper fibers causing spider or vein like edges.īutt Registration - When the edges of 2 different printed colors come edge to edge but do not overlap.Ĭapillary Films - Pre-sensitized emulsion on a film base. This can occur with 2 different colors printing closely as well.
It contains several infrared heat panels that heat the ink to about 330 degrees Fahrenheit.īleeding - This occurs when an ink that is printed migrates outside of its printed area into surrounding areas of the shirt. More on this to come.īelt Oven - The piece of equipment used to cure the shirts. It is important to note that you will need your artwork set up correctly to obtain good results in screen printing. Artwork in general may or may not be ready to go to screen. Screen art refers to artwork that is already set up for the screen printing process. To cause the surface of an object to not be smooth.Īrtwork - Also may be referred to as "screen art". To help you gain a better understanding of what’s happening to your project, we’ve compiled a glossary of terms that we commonly use in our industry.Ībrade - To wear off or down by scraping or rubbing, to scrape off. We take great pride in making our clients feel confident about their jobs during the production process.
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