SCREEN PAINTING

SCREEN PRINTING: MATERIAL USED TO PRINT

1. Porous mesh. 2. Squeegee. 3. Screen

PROCESS OF PRINTING

• First the screen is prepared using a porous

mesh. The area where we don’t want the
colour to print is blocked the rest is open.
• The number of screens depends on the
colours that we need to print. The print paste
is then applied on the fabric by a squeegee.
• Then we move the squeegee across the
screen, forcing the print to paste through the
screen and into the fabric.
ROTARY SCREEN

• This is the most popular

method of printing and the
most economical printing
method in the textile
printing industry. It also
has high production rates.
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BLOCK PRINTING
One of the traditional styles of printing
It is a Manual method of printing which is till practiced in
india.
PROCESS

• Wooden blocks are carved according to the design

• Blocks are placed on the print and stamped on the
fabric to be printed
• To reduce the size of the print the size of the block is
needed to be changed.
• States where block printing is done- andhra Prades,
utter Pradesh, gujarati etc.
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PRINTING
It is the latest advancement in which digital inkjet
printing machines are used to print the design on the
fabric.

Digital printing has a higher cost per page than more

traditional offset printing methods.
 PROCESS
• As the process is computerized, screen or block preparation is not necessary to transfer
the design on the fabric .
• The inks used for digital printing can be based on dyes or pigments.
• It gives more flexibility to change the design than block or screen printing.
TRANSFER PRINTING
WHAT IS TRANSFER PRINTING?

• The design is first printed on to a flexible Transfer printing is the process of

nontextile substrate and later transferred transferring an image to fabric by the
by a separate process to a textile. process of
• In this method the image is generally • Sublimation transfer
printed on a paper carrier using volatile • Melt transfer
dyes.
• Film-release method
PROCESS

• Transfer printing is mostly done on

blends of polyester and natural fibers
such as wool and cotton.
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