Screen Print a T Shirt Tutorial

We teach you how to print tee shirts for custom t shirts designs, screen printed sings and screen printed labels with free tutorial videos. Custom t shirt printing is a very profitable home based business idea.

This home business leads to a large profit scale with a little investment. But make sure that it is not restricted as home based business you can develop it larger up to your investment tendencies. Screen printed t shirt are more beautiful than the ordinary t shirts.

Here we shall talk about technical points of custom t-shirt printing but keep this thing in mind that screen printing is not bound to print t-shirts it is also applicable widely in other fields as almost every article around you has some screen printed labels and screen printed sings on it.

Screen Printed Signs and Logos

The mouse of computer, Key board, all your computer parts has screen printed signs and logos of the company on them, the ceiling fan, AC or heater the cup of tea and almost all the things around you have some screen printed sign, screen printed labels, screen printed design and screen printed logos on them. I told you all this to describe the vast boundaries of this screen printing business field but we are getting into the Screen Printing with tee shirt printing as custom t-shirt printing is the most well known class of screen printing.

As told you earlier that we are talking about the technical points of the screen printing. So, we are going to tell you briefly about how the custom t-shirt printing is done. For this purpose prepare a screen with properly stretched silk mesh on it. After ward we coat it using paint coater with the photo emulsion paint having potassium dichromate which is light sensitive and hardens the paint when exposed to light.

Screen Printed Signs and Logos

Dark Design

Then we dry the screen printing screen in dark and after putting a dark design on the coated screen; using some photonegatives or transparent paper with black design on it and we expose it to the flood light bulbs or bright light till the photo emulsion get hardened except the design surface where light could not reach because of the dark design area then we wash it with water using garden hose nozzle and unhardened design area is removed this creates a stencil on the screen and then we prepare color mixing water, elka stron, binder and color etc.

You can learn all this preparation for the screen printing in our free tutorial videos on this website. Then we put the stenciled screen on the t-shirt or the other articles being screen printed and pass the colors through the screen using a squeegee this create a custom t-shirt with screen printed design on it.

Dark Design

This free tutorial video is about how to make a custom t-shirt design with screen printing label on it which we have stenciled on the screen. You can buy a simple t-shirt from the market and if you doing screen printing business then it is better to buy on order it saves a lot of money.

The color of the screen printed t-shirts may also affect the color of screen printed designs and if you are using more than one colors then each time the color of screen printed design on the t-shirts being screen printed will some what different but it is an Art. So, watch this video and learn how to screen print t-shirts and make them more beautiful and valuable.