ASPA Art Templates
ASPA Art Division has created a series of easy to customize Art Templates that can be used by T-shirt printers, sign makers, ad specialty firms, and more.
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Join ASPA – It’s Free!
If you are part of the screen printing industry, want to learn the screen printing trade, or in a field of business related to screen printing, you are welcome to join American Screen Printing Association. ASPA offers levels of free membership and is open to everyone throughout the world. Screen printers, t-shirt printers, sign makers, screen printing supply vendors, or graphic artists — you are all welcome to join. Sign up is fast and easy.
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Setting Prices for Screen Printing
Setting prices is one of the most sought after pieces of information in the screen printing business. Setting accurate, fair pricing could make or break a business. You do not want to price your goods too high and not get business, but on the other hand you want to make a profit to stay in business and grow
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Become a Certified Screen Printer
If you currently offer in-house screen printing training, you’ll find our certification program to be an excellent addition to your training efforts. Our screen printer certification program is useful for training new and existing employees in your screen printing shop, high school vocational programs, disadvantaged youth, inmate training and rehabilitation programs, adult worker retraining and more.
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Secrets of Printing T-Shirts Course
The Secrets of Printing T-Shirts training course is one of the most comprehensive of its kind–over 47 chapters on every aspect of the t-shirt printing business from start-up planning to marketing, business procedures and fully detailed information on printing techniques and equipment. Complete with numerous photos and access to instructional videos, you’ll learn at your own pace. Download the course and start making money now.
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Learn How to Print T-Shirts Video
The 15 Essential Steps to Screen Printing T-Shirts is video training that provides thorough “see how it’s done” instruction on all facets of t-shirt screen printing. This video was created by seasoned veterans with over 15 years of experience in the t-shirt and screen printing industry. From creating “production ready” art for making a stencil to reclaiming screens, all of the vital topics of the screen printing process are covered.
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Build Your Own Exposure Unit
Build it yourself and save. Safe, simple, and affordable. An easy to build and use exposure unit for making high quality stencils for screen printing. Ideal for exposing screen sizes of 24″ X 20″ or less. For only $9.99, purchase and download our “Build Your Own Exposure Unit Plans” pdf Ebook. Our “How-To” Ebook has numerous photos and includes where to obtain all of the parts. Videos show the easy assembly and operation of the unit.
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ASPA Membership Certificate
The official ASPA membership certificate. Only $10, free shipping. Printed on glossy photographic paper.
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(CSP) Certificate of Achievement
Show that you are competent in the field of screen printing. Display the “Certified Screen Printer” Certificate of Achievement in your home, shop or office. If you have employees, consider getting them certified as well. The ASPA CSP (Certified Screen Printer) exam was developed for the purpose of providing recognition to screen printers who have demonstrated their competency and knowledge in the field of screen printing.
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Halftone Printing
To be able to screen print photographic or grayscale images, an image must be converted into what is known as “halftones”. A halftone image consists of many small dots that make up the grayscale portion of that image. Screen printing halftones can present certain challenges.
