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  • May 31, 2016

    Film Output Systems

    Film Output Systems are an essential key to any screen printing shop. It's this major step that allows you to transfer your artwork to the screen. When you have turned your design into a film positive, you will print it...

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  • May 2, 2016

    How-To Screen Print: Degreasing Screens

    The process of degreasing your screen with Franmar Degreaser to remove all the grease, dirt, dust and oils before putting on your emulsion is crucial. This step is important and one that some beginner screen printers don't do. If this...

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  • April 6, 2016

    Screen Printing How To - Applying Block-Out Tape

    Block-Out Tape is solvent resistance, conformable to screen corners, highly adhesive yet easy to remove without damaging your screen. Once you put your emulsion on the screen, using block-out tape is your next step. Blue Block-Out Tape is essential for...

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  • March 31, 2016

    Off Contact Screen Printing Set-Up

    Off contact screen printing is the space between the substrate and the printing side of your screen. This type of printing method allows the screen to only touch the garment lightly when the squeegee is pressing the ink through the...

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  • February 24, 2016

    Best Way To Register Your Artwork

    The answer to this problem is a screen printing registration template. Our pre-registration templates are printed on backlight film making it very simple to register your screen printing jobs. This template will save you time and make it easy for...

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  • February 17, 2016

    Screen Printing Class 101: Films

    Films are another topic covered in McLogan's Academy Screen Printing 101 Classes. For great washout results you need to have a film positive that blocks out 100% UV from the exposure source. Inkjet printers are your best bet for inkjet...

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  • February 16, 2016

    Stahls Laser Alignment System

    We love a new product that makes heat pressing t-shirts faster, and easier! Throwing out crooked, heat pressed t-shirts is a thing of the past. Let us introduce you to Stahls Laser Alignment System. It only takes a few minutes...

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