FFD 200 Lecture Notes - Tie-Dye, Screen Printing, Dye-Sublimation Printer

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Txt book pg 458-460 identify, advantages & disadvantages (need to know for exam: screen printing. A design is applied to a mesh screen, which is made of nylon polyerster / metal ( screen used to be made norm, silk , which is why it is known as silk screen . Screen is coat with an opaque film that is usually photosensitive. Print pasre applied with a squeegee, forcing. There one screen/colour to align the print, there are small blocks aling the selvage called registration marks. Commercial screen may be done by the flat bed,which can print500 yards/hr, it is by rotary screen > 3500/yards/ hr: design motif repeat. The pattern are repeat: for drapery: Make sure print is line up: for sheers: horizontal cut fabric, heat transfer printing. Design applied on a specially printed paper base then heat and pressure. Back of fabric is usually is white. Adv: good penetration,sharp image ,low cost, low pollution (pp can recycled)

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