Screen Printing Techniques for Patterns and Illustrations
Understanding Silk Screen Printing
A course by Daniel Heath , Wallpaper, Textile, and Surface Designer
About the video: Understanding Silk Screen Printing
Overview
“Silk screen printing is a traditional craft process used to push ink through a stencil to put an image onto a material. In this lesson, we'll run through the equipment, how it works, and how you can successfully set it up to do it at home. ”
In this video lesson Daniel Heath addresses the topic: Understanding Silk Screen Printing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Screen Printing Techniques for Patterns and Illustrations. Develop unique repeating patterns and transform them into decorative wallpaper by exploring the fundamentals of screen printing, composition, and color.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Understanding Silk Screen Printing In this lesson, we'll run through what a silk screen is, how it works, and how you can create a successful setup at home. SILK SCREEN PRINTING The Screen The silk screen consists of a fabric mesh stretched over a metal frame through which you can push ink onto a substrate underneath. Exposing your design to your screen using a photosensitive emulsion is the best practice for doing a repeating design. This process will make more sense as we go through the stages of creating your imagery and putting it onto the screen. For now, it's advised that you buy th...”
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Course summary for: Screen Printing Techniques for Patterns and Illustrations
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Arts & Crafts, Design, DIY, Graphic Design, Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
Daniel Heath
A course by Daniel Heath
Daniel Heath is a wallpaper, textile, and surface designer based in London. He always had a passion for drawing and knew he wanted to pursue a creative career from an early age. He studied at Loughborough University and the Royal College of Art in London, where he was spotted by The World of Interiors magazine who ran a story on him and his wallpaper design work.
Daniel often collaborates with brands seeking to embrace the notion of craft. His wallpaper adorns the halls of the Hilton Paddington in London and hisother clients include DFS, Panasonic, Farrow & Ball, and Anthropologie. He was also contracted by Team GB to create an upholstery print that was initially featured in the Team GB House in the Tokyo Olympics, later to be rolled out as a product in store.
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