February 29, 2016
Jesse Reid
Screen Printing Classes in Los Angeles | Learn in 2 Days & You Can Open Your Own Store! | McLogan
McLogan Supply helps hundreds of customers a day with questions about screen printing. We have found that most of the questions we get asked are very similar in scope. Most revolve around how to start and build your own screen printing company and how to troubleshoot exposure and printing issues. With so many questions we have decided to offer an educational course on screen printing.We are thrilled to announce that we are now offering monthly screen printing classes. Attend our Screen Printing classes Academy and learn everything you need to know about screen printing. McLogan now has its own education room, dark room and we have an experienced and knowledgeable staff teaching the class.Ross Hunter has his own thriving screen printing, graphic design, and embroidery business. He specializes in marketing and training within the field, as well as management of the day to day operations. Let him teach and inspire you how to create/operate your own business.
Classes will be monthly on Friday & Saturday from 9am-5pm at our Los Angles location. The upcoming screen printing classes' dates are all listed on our website.
Here's What You Can Expect to be Covered in Class:
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Introduction to Art; Vector art with Photoshop, Jpeg, tiff, and bmp, spot color, separations, 4 color process, and assorted graphic programs.
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Films and Output; Why an ink jet printer? Inkjet RIP, plotters, density req.
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Screen Preparation; Frame & mesh selection, pre-stretched wood versus aluminum and pre-production paperwork.
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Setting up a Screen room; Racks, lighting, dehumidifiers and environment.
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Pre-press; Degreasing, emulsions, coating, drying, exposure and block-out.
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Setting Up a Job & Printing; Print order, registration, strike-offs and printing techniques.
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Curing Parameters; Flash temperatures, final cure parameters and testing.
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Production Tracking; Final counts, cleaning garments, misprints and filling out production reports for job repeatability and consistency.
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Additional Tips & Advice; Print placements, Photoshop separation guide, blends, puff ink tricks, curable reducers and assorted short cuts.
Class size is limited to 12 people, so sign up online to reserve your spot!
We look forward to further helping you reach your business goals and to establishing a great business partnership. See you in our education room soon!
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