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The Advantages of Christian T-shirt Screen Printing

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The many forms of T-shirt screen printing, more commonly known as Silk screen printing, have been practiced for decades. The principle of t-shirt screen printing is still the same whether it is a simple hand printed method or a large fully automated press. In t-shirt screen printing, the negative image of an artwork will be burned onto a tight mesh. This will then be stretched out on a frame or a screen. The image will be opaque. Then the ink will be poured on top of the mesh. Using a squeegee, may it be hand drawn or automated, the ink will be forced to sip through the holes of the mesh. The negative image that is opaque will not let the ink pass through it, therefore, only the positive image will be printed on to the t-shirt that was placed under the screen on a platen.

One important advantage of Christian Tee shirt Printers over any other unconventional ways available is that it is fast. Using a simple six color press, there can be about thirty to ninety t-shirts that can be printed for just an hour. The costs for the ink that will be used are also at a minimum. On the other hand, the set up and cleaning of the screens can be time consuming. This is the reason why a lot of companies would usually charge their client with a one time set up fee for every color separation. The companies also store the screens so that if ever a client needs to reprint, they would not have to prepare the outline again.

Also, another advantage of t-shirt screen printing is that it can produce a very clean and solid color print. T-shirt screen printing is very good for sharp texts and especially logos. Christian Screen Printing method of customizing apparel is great for mass production and also if you want to keep the printing price very low. The finished print will also be very durable for washing and rewashing for several times before it starts to fade. In comparison with digital printing, screen printing can last more wash cycles.

Like any other method of customizing apparel, T-shirt screen printing does not only have advantages, but it has also some disadvantages. One of its disadvantages is that it is not really suitable for photographic reproduction because it will produce a lower grade of the photo image. This is due to the mechanism of screen printing wherein every single color has to be printed separately and thus, a separate screen will have to be prepared and stored for every single color. Screen printing is a business that can be very messy to enter into. For additional information, visit the site at http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/134647/contact-screen. 

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