How to expose a screen for screen printing.
How to expose a screen for screen printing., available at $54.99, has an average rating of 4.5, with 15 lectures, based on 17 reviews, and has 58 subscribers.
You will learn about Learn how to expose a screen using photosensitive emulsion and film positive acetate. Understand the process of exposing screens with light and how exposure units work. Identify the signs of an under-exposed screen and an over-exposed screen. Learn how to dial in your personal exposure time for your screen printing exposure set up. This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for both new and experienced screen printers who want to dial in their exposure time and create perfect screens for screen printing. It is particularly useful for This course is for both new and experienced screen printers who want to dial in their exposure time and create perfect screens for screen printing.
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Summary
Title: How to expose a screen for screen printing.
Price: $54.99
Average Rating: 4.5
Number of Lectures: 15
Number of Published Lectures: 15
Number of Curriculum Items: 15
Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 15
Original Price: £22.99
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What You Will Learn
- Learn how to expose a screen using photosensitive emulsion and film positive acetate.
- Understand the process of exposing screens with light and how exposure units work.
- Identify the signs of an under-exposed screen and an over-exposed screen.
- Learn how to dial in your personal exposure time for your screen printing exposure set up.
Who Should Attend
- This course is for both new and experienced screen printers who want to dial in their exposure time and create perfect screens for screen printing.
Target Audiences
- This course is for both new and experienced screen printers who want to dial in their exposure time and create perfect screens for screen printing.
Join me in this class and you will learn how to expose screens using photosensitive emulsion and acetates so you can start your screen printing journey.
In this class I will demonstrate how a screen is exposed using an ‘all in one’ metal halide lamp exposure unit. When completing this course you learn the method of exposing screens with light, how to find your personal exposure time and how to know if your screen is over-exposed or under-exposed.
You will find simple, easy to follow lessons that can be implemented by a beginner screen printer. Here are the course chapters:
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Preparing your artwork for exposure. This chapter includes everything you need to know about artwork preparation including how to print your film positives ready for screen exposure.
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Coating and drying your screens. This chapter focuses on how you can prepare your screen to allow for a clean exposure with no pinholes or defects.
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The method of exposing with photosensitive emulsion. This chapter is all about how exposing with light sensitive emulsion works and how you can adapt this method to your own set up.
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Exposure unit types. This chapter focuses on the best methods of exposure including different types of exposure units and which ones work best.
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How to find your exposure times. This chapter walks you through how to use an exposure calculator to find your personal exposure time for your set up.
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Washing out your design. This chapter covers the process of washing out your screen for best results.
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How to know if your exposure is perfect. This chapter focuses on how to know if your screen is under-exposed or over-exposed using a trial and error method.
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Troubleshooting. In this chapter you will learn 6 different techniques to get your screens exposed perfectly, from ‘how to correct image ghosting’ to ‘why fine lines won’t expose properly’.
Students do not need any prior experience to take part in this course however this class does showcase professional screen printing equipment. All of the methods used can be accomplished using smaller/beginner equipment if necessary.
Once you have completed this class, you’ll leave with the insider knowledge to start exposing your screens professionally using photosensitive emulsion and acetate, also known as film positives.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1: Introduction
Lecture 1: Introduction
Lecture 2: Preparing your artwork for exposure.
Lecture 3: Coating and drying your screens.
Lecture 4: The method of exposing with photosensitive emulsion.
Lecture 5: Exposure unit types.
Lecture 6: How to find your exposure time.
Lecture 7: Washing out your designs.
Lecture 8: How to know if your exposure is perfect.
Lecture 9: Troubleshooting | Weak transparencies
Lecture 10: Troubleshooting | Image ghosting
Lecture 11: Troubleshooting | Un-even exposure
Lecture 12: Troubleshooting | Fine lines not coming out
Lecture 13: Troubleshooting | Emulsion breaking down on press
Lecture 14: Troubleshooting | Pinholes in exposure
Lecture 15: Outro
Instructors
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Chessie Rosier-Parker
Professional screen printer and studio director.
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