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The principle and features of screen printing

Screen printing is widely used in our life, such as T-shirt printing, textile printing, advertising printing, plastic printing, etc. This article mainly describes the principle and characteristics of screen printing.

The screen printing is a kind of printing method that using a flat screen in which the mesh of the non-patterned portion is closed according to the printing pattern on the screen, so that the printing paste is printed on the fabric through the mesh, which is also called screen printing. Screen printing is one kind of hollow print.

The printing principle of screen printing is that the pattern part is hollowed out, and the printing color paste is printed on the fabric through the hollow part, one color and one net, printed in order.

The screen printing has widely application in printing market due to it's low cost and easy to use. However the composition is limited by the number of colors and the size of the printed pattern.

Note: If the screen printing is printed more than 2 colors, there may be problems with the printed pattern inaccuracy. This is due to the unstable feeding of the fabric and the inaccurate positioning. It is necessary to maintain the machine normally.


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