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=== Clear Film or Tracing Paper ===
=== Clear Film or Tracing Paper ===


Before screen-printing you need to digitally print your design on CLEAR FILM which is a transparent plastic sheet or TRACING PAPER which is a translucent tracing paper. You can do this in two sizes in A3 and A4, these can be found in drawers number 4-5 (A3) and 16-17 (A4). Remember the number of the drawer that you took your sheets from!
Before screen-printing you need to digitally print your design on CLEAR FILM which is a transparent plastic sheet or TRACING PAPER which is a translucent tracing paper. You can do this in two sizes in A3 and A4, these can be found in drawers number 5-6 (A3) and 16-17 (A4). Remember the number of the drawer that you took your sheets from!
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Latest revision as of 08:10, 15 September 2023

SCREEN PRINTING PREPARATIONS

Clear Film or Tracing Paper

Before screen-printing you need to digitally print your design on CLEAR FILM which is a transparent plastic sheet or TRACING PAPER which is a translucent tracing paper. You can do this in two sizes in A3 and A4, these can be found in drawers number 5-6 (A3) and 16-17 (A4). Remember the number of the drawer that you took your sheets from!

Airdrop and Fiery Command WorkStation

After Airdropping your file to the computer (eps…PrintR or eps…PrintL) you can approach by opening the Fiery Command WorkStation. (the red and white lightning icon) Within the WorkStation drop you file to the Held folder.




Job Properties

Double click on the file. This will open the Job Properties of the file and you can click on Quick Access to find all the settings that you will need for the following steps.



Catalogue

Open the Paper Catalogue and look for the same number that the drawer you took your paper from had too. (4-5, 16-17) Press print and go to the Printer.



Add paper to the Canon printer


Put your paper in the machine.



Paper source

The printer will ask you to set your choice of paper. Press change and look for the same number again. (4-5, 16-17)





Printing

Press OK and OK again. Your prints are now being processed.