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Simulated process separation printed with waterbased ink
Monday, 6 Apr, 2009 – 17:26 | 3 Comments
Simulated process separation printed with waterbased ink

Simulated process separations were our choice for this T-shirt design, the subtle tones required for the egg were not suited to the index process. We find simulated process separations are a little more time consuming …

T-shirt printing:Gradients using half tone
Saturday, 28 Mar, 2009 – 15:43 | 2 Comments
T-shirt printing:Gradients using half tone

Gradients require a little thinking about when screen printing. Moire patterns are tricky to avoid, many printers have their own rule of thumb calculations to decide on meshes, the most common are 3.5 or 4 …

Newman Roller Frames
Saturday, 28 Feb, 2009 – 13:51 | 2 Comments
Newman Roller Frames

The recent purchase of some used Newman Roller Frames from MHM has forced us into adjusting our whole approach to screen making.

The Newman screens have been a massive investment in terms of time, but the …

Water based T shirt Printing part 3
Sunday, 5 Oct, 2008 – 12:24 | 8 Comments
Water based T shirt Printing part 3

For a long time the majority of what Advertees knew about using waterbased inks for screen printing was based on our own experience, and what little information we are able to glean from on line …