Screen Printing on Paper
Preparation of the screen and color
A course by Barba , Graphic Designers and Screen Printers
About the video: Preparation of the screen and color
Overview
“In this lesson we leave the screen ready and prepare the color to be able to stamp.”
In this video lesson Barba addresses the topic: Preparation of the screen and color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Screen Printing on Paper. Create a screen printing workshop in your home and make your first poster.
Partial transcription of the video
“We now have the screen exposed. and we'll finish preparing it for printing and also prepare the color. We'll cover any areas of the screen that are not covered with emulsion using adhesive tape. We'll also cover the second color to avoid printing it by mistake. Next. we'll fix the screen onto the anchoring system. and we'll check that it doesn't move. as any movement could lead to a misalignment during the printing process. Finally. we'll check the off-contact. Off-contact is the space between the mesh and the printing surface. We can press the mesh with the screen lowered to check that the...”
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Course summary for: Screen Printing on Paper
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Craft, Design -
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Arts & Crafts, Fine Arts, Printing, Screen Printing
Barba
A course by Barba
Barba is made up of Albert Jornet and Bea Bascuñán, both graphic designers currently living in Barcelona. Barba is a manual screen printing workshop where, in addition to accepting commissions and producing their own pieces, they collaborate with illustrators and designers to make limited editions of their work.
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