Screen Printing

• Screen Printing uses a squeegee to push the ink through the stencil and onto the print surface
• Screen Printing gives a high level of vibrancy as the paint is applied thicker than digital printing
• Screen Printing is relatively cheap
• Screen Printing tends to be used for specialist items
• An advantage of Screen Printing is that its not very competitive
• An advantage of Screen Printing is that it can print on a wide rang of materials
• Screen Printing involves different materials;

  • cloth
  • PVC
  • wood
  • plastic
  • aluminium
  • vinyl
• Screen Printing produces posters, labels etc.
• It is economical over short print runs