Emulsion vs. Capillary Film
As a screen printer, you make screens on a regular basis. For your stencil making, we’d like to know if you coat your screens with emulsion, capillary film, or use both on a regular basis.
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Create Your Own Graphics Without Photoshop-Fast, Free & Easy
"Are you sick & tired of trying to figure out how to create great graphics without spending a HUGE sum of money to purchase Adobe Photoshop?" "Here's How You Can Design And Create Your Own Graphics Without Photoshop, Quickly [...]
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How to Create a Halftone Image for Screen Printing–Fast, Easy and Free
Creating a halftone image for screen printing is easy if you have the right program. The halftone conversion that we will do in this tutorial will produce a halftone image of approximately 35 lines per inch. 35 l.p.i. dots are fairly large. However, these “big dots” produce an image that is an easy to print film positive and an easy to expose screen.
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T-Shirt Screen Printing Training Set
ASPA’s Training Set has our two popular t-shirt screen printing training programs bundled together—at one low discounted price! Sold separately, these sell for $29.99 each. Buy the bundled set at a 16% discount for only $49.99! If you really want to learn the t-shirt printing business, order ASPA’s Training Set today!
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United Way Worldwide Policy Changes Regarding Trademark Usage
****** News Release ****** Date: April 22, 2013 Trade Association: American Screen Printing Association To better protect its brand, United Way Worldwide has announced policy changes regarding trademark usage on promotional products. Effective January 1, 2013, distributors and screen printers [...]
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What’s the Best Type of Light for an Exposure Unit?
Many people want to build their own exposure unit for screen printing and the key component of any exposure unit is the light source. So the question always comes up, what kind of light should I use in my exposure unit?
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Should You Start from Scratch or Buy an Existing Screen Printing Business?
If you are planning to get into the screen printing, t-shirt printing or sign making business, you may have asked yourself is it better to start from scratch or buy an existing business? Before you make your decision, consider some of the pros and cons.
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Mac or PC? Which do you use?
As a screen printer, you most likely use a computer on a daily basis. If you don't, how do you get any work done??? O.K., seriously, what type of computer do you use? Mac or PC? While many graphic artists [...]
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ASPA Monthly News for March 2013
Our numbers are growing. Each month we add businesses and individuals to our membership and certify many new screen printers and graphic artists. Beginning in 2013, ASPA will list the new members and Certified Screen Printers and Certified Graphic Artists every other month.
