In reality, there aren’t any hard and fast calculation methods for determining a screen’s perfect exposure time. It basically comes...
Not just financially, but also from an environmental standpoint, here’s a rundown of all the areas where waste can occur...
I’ve encountered a problem with the white Modatex ink: the colour cracks when the garment is washed. The only potential...
Using film isn't the only solution in screen printing. It’s also possible to achieve good results with stencils. Here are...
I purchased some white Plastisol screen printing ink, in the description it says it’s ready to use, so it shouldn’t...
Would you like…
Today we are not going to talk about screen printing in the strict sense, but on an issue that affects...
Screen printing is far more than just frames, inks and presses. Here we’ve provided a list of accessories that we...
I recently bought a screen printing frame from you which, until now, has been used in a university laboratory. It’s...
I’d like to start a small screen printing business, I’m young and don't have much money (alas!), could you please...
I’d like to paint on T-shirts and sweatshirts by hand, and I’d like to create a paint colour from pigments....
Those producing artistic prints often need to apply screen printing inks with a brush. It can be done and here...
Could you please suggest a colour that isn’t visible through the fabric of a T-shirt? I need to print on...
I need to screen print using stencils on leather and leatherette items. Which product would you recommend, one that’s both...
I’m just starting out in screen printing. I was wondering how to choose a screenprinting squeegee. I’ve noticed there are...
Today we're going to briefly explain how to send files for creating screen printing films. If the image is made...
Which are the best inks to use for printing on T-shirts at a live screen-printing event? After giving it some...
I have a lot of problems when printing using water-based colours.I’ve tried three or four different types of water-based ink,...
We'd like some information about printing on hemp paper please. We’ve been advised to use two different processes in particular:...
Are those little cracks you sometimes see when screenprinting with water-based inks normal? Yes. But there is a way to...
It’s true: the black produced by an inkjet printer often leaves a little bit of pixelation. But it’s not poor...
As you’d expect, it depends on the type of ink. Here are some examples of how to properly dilute screen...
An indispensable screenprinting tool that all screen printers know how to use in many creative ways. Here we explain how...
After using my screenprinting screen with solvent-based screen printing ink, I clean it with a dedicated product. But after having...
It’s quite common, before printing, to have to modify the value of one of the colours. Here’s how to do...
Cleaning a screenprinting screen correctly is essential if it's to remain in good condition and reusable. It all depends on...
In screen printing, there are at least two methods for obtaining a metallic effect on your print. You can use,...
I would like to recover a screen-printing frame that has torn mesh. What’s the best way of doing this? Are...
The thread count of a screenprinting mesh can be expressed in different ways. For example: 230 Mesh - 90T What...
When preparing a screenprinting frame, the emulsion can sometimes cause some issues. It's no big deal - with some simple...
We all love water-based screen printing inks. But they can cause problems: they can dry on the screen and render...
If it’s well organised, a screen printing workshop needs very little space, an area measuring just 2 metres by 3...
The process of screen printing can effectively be divided into two phases: the graphic design phase and the printing phase....
Screen printing makes it possible to produce wonderfully elaborate designs, but to do so you need a good grasp of...
There are at least three types of manual screen printing press. Let us help you choose the one that best...
Are water-based inks suitable for professional screen printing? In our opinion, yes: here we explain which aspects you have to...
Here we explain how to create a halftone screen in screen printing, and what RIP software is. To obtain a...
Good file preparation is essential for obtaining a black that is 100% opaque on the film, so as to enable...
I bought an EPSON - ET 14000 printer so that I could print films to expose my screen printing frames,...
I'd like to start my own business personalising animal collars that are made of biothane. Are there any particular inks...
I'd like to make a batch of black T-shirts with white printing on them, my problem is that I don’t...
I'd like to start printing my artworks on fabric and paper, but at the moment I'm not able to buy...
I’m printing on both paper and fabric. The design is square. I’ve noticed that on the corners, when I pass...
I’ve almost always used Aquatech screen printing colours, Screen Sol-rm Blu emulsion and Strip concentrated solution (diluted) to clean the screens.I...
I’m writing to you about an issue I’m experiencing when exposing screen-printing frames using your Eco exposure unit. I bought...
One of the most critical steps in the pre-printing process is the exposure of the frame. The risk, if it’s...
Have you ever received a screen from a screen exposure service - for example, like us at CPL Fabbrika -...
Today we’re talking about emulsions, or gels. Here’s a summary of which products to use for emulsifying screenprinting screens. There...
I’d like to understand the difference between a screen that’s exposed and a screen that’s exposed and emulsified. I’ve read...
I’d like to ask you some questions about screen printing inks: can they be used for hand painting on fabric,...
Is there a conversion table for transforming T mesh counts to US mesh counts in screenprinting? US mesh measurements are...
Are there just two colours (gold and silver) that can be used for the scratch off technique? And do you...
On some T-shirts I’ve had problems with the white Texprint water-based ink (printed on dark material) not being particularly resistant...
I'd like to know if there are any primary colour inks that can be mixed to obtain the different pantone...
How do you attach the mesh to the screen printing frame? I’ve always been told that it should be attached...
I purchased the Texprint Mono screenprinting ink through you. My problem is that following the second print, any subsequent prints...
Let me introduce to you an ink developed and produced by CPL Fabbrika for screen printers who genuinely care for...
I’ve recently started a small clothing label. I'd like some advice please regarding the best inks to use in order...