Quickstartguide:Screenprint

Steps to take for making a two colour print.

Make a design

Make colour seperations and print both layers with black on transparant sheet

Coat a screen with light sensitive emulsion

Expose screen to UV light

Wash out the non-exposed parts

Let the screen dry

In the drying drawers, don't place it in a drawer above a no exposed screen to avoid dripping.

Collect paper.

• Paper sheets thicknes and weight doesn’t mater.
• use paper sheets of the same size

Mix inks

• one part acrylic paint
• one part screen print medium

Place the screen in the clamps of the print table.

Stick you transparant to a paper sheet

Place the paper on the table and line it up with the image on the screen.

Place lay marks

Print one colour at the time

Result, prints on paper

Clean the screen