by using a dual core emulsion it is easy to properly flash your design onto a screen.
this longer exposure window is more forgiving than other emulsions with shorter, 20-30 second exposure times. Also, this emulsion has a wider exposure latitude which means the average 160 mesh screen will expose in roughly 4min. However, there are several options when working with emulsions that can drastically diminish the learning curve.įirst and foremost, any one just starting out in screen printing should start with a (dual core diazo emulsion) this type of emulsion requires the mixing of the light-sensitive chemical after the product is delivered to your shop. Getting the right emulsion and beating the learning curve.Īs screen printers working in a dark room and with light-sensitive emulsion is something that we all must become accustomed to. Whichever press your shop decides on, I would encourage choosing the highest quality possible, as it is not cheap buying presses twice or even three times.Ģ. However, Drip Works, is a premium customer of Ryonet at. The ultimate choice of which press your shop uses is in your hands. There are lots of printing press manufactures at all different price points. Buying a larger press with more arms will allow the shop to process more colors and more complicated designs in a compact area.
however, having this many presses is not practical for all shops. Drip Works currently has two 4 arm presses, one 6 arm press, and one 8 arm press. Finding the right printing press for your needsįor anyone looking to start their own print shop it is important to know how many colors your customer will want to print, as this will ultimately determine the number of arms your printing press will need. This is a short over view of the first five challenges I encountered, and how I have handled them at Drip Works LLC.ġ. However, it came at a cost and had I known then what i know now the road to success would have been a lot smother. As a shop owner I have experienced and overcome a plethora of hurdles which has led to the success of my shop. Starting a Silk Screen print shop is a huge task and there are many things to consider if a shop ultimately wants to become successful.
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