Four-color Photographic Screen Printing
Screen Preparation
A course by Amazink , Screen Printing Studio
About the video: Screen Preparation
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you to prepare the screen optimally and I will explain some tricks to get better results.”
In this video lesson Amazink addresses the topic: Screen Preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Four-color Photographic Screen Printing . Discover the process of recreating images on paper by hand and in full color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Screen preparation Now I will tell you how we prepare our serigraphy screen. We have to spread the emulsion, which is a photosensitive material, throughout the silk. We will spread it with the help of a tool called a coater. We will pour the emulsion in our coater and we will fill it to about half its capacity. If we overfill the coater, we may have an accident and it drips onto the screen. Therefore, it is better to leave it at half capacity. And if we pour too little, we would not have enough emulsion to cover the entire screen. We take our coater and we take our screen and put it in a ve...”
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Course summary for: Four-color Photographic Screen Printing
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Category
Craft, Photography & Video -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Film Photography, Fine Arts, Fine-Art Photography, Photography, Printing, Screen Printing

Amazink
A course by Amazink
Amazink is a Madrid-based manual screen printing studio founded by Noelia Tramullas. Noelia is an illustrator, graphic designer, and workshop manager who specializes in limited edition screen printing, and loves pushing the boundaries of this technique.
The aim of her studio is to celebrate the art of manual screen printing by teaching a range of general courses, specialized courses for companies, and hosting live screen printing events. Amazink also works as an open-access workshop where the public can buy materials or use the facilities to print.
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