{"id":2533,"date":"2020-06-17T05:58:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T05:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/?page_id=2533"},"modified":"2021-04-18T11:49:46","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T03:49:46","slug":"screen-printing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/screen-printing\/","title":{"rendered":"Screen Printing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Screen Printing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/screen-printing-header-lr2-1024x352.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Printing\" class=\"wp-image-7507\" title=\"\"><figcaption> <em>Screen printing (also known as silk screening) is a printing technique that uses stencils and ink to create designs on fabric. Although it requires significantly more set-up time than digital printing or heat transfer, screen printing remains popular because it is the most economical method for producing large quantities.<\/em> <br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gildan Decorator Basics Tips and Tricks\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EhZs2pr_caU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IMAGE DESIGN:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7522\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/screen-printing-icon1.jpg\" alt=\"IMAGE DESIGN\" title=\"\"><br>Create a customized graphic using professional graphics software. The graphic must be separated by color, with each color printed on its own clear film positive. Fewer colors mean a simpler set-up, resulting in lower costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SCREEN MAKING:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7581\" style=\"width: 100px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/foil-printing-icon2-1.jpg\" alt=\"SCREEN MAKING\" title=\"\"> <br>Following a process that requires the use of a darkroom and photographic chemicals, a stencil, known as a screen, is made for each color in the graphic image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PRINTING:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7518\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/screen-printing-icon3a.jpg\" alt=\"PRINTING\" title=\"\"><br>Each screen must be inserted and carefully aligned in the printing press to ensure that adjacent colors in the image are correctly aligned. The printing press applies ink to each screen, then uses pressure to squeeze the ink through the screen\u2019s open mesh areas and onto the shirt. There are three common types of screen printing presses: flat-bed; cylinder; and rotary, which is the most widely used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>DRYING:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7520\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/screen-printing-icon4a.jpg\" alt=\"DRYING\" title=\"\"><br>After all colors are printed, the shirt is placed in a drying chamber at around 350\u00b0F for about 40 seconds to cure the screen print ink. Once cooled, the shirt is ready to wear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Screen Printing IMAGE DESIGN: Create a customized graphic using professional graphics software. The graphic must be separated by color, with each color printed on its own clear film positive. Fewer colors mean a simpler set-up, resulting in lower costs. SCREEN MAKING: Following a process that requires the use of a darkroom and photographic chemicals, a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2533","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/t-shirt.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}