Screenprinting
Description of the space
Rules and suggestions that are unique to the space
Costs
Material costs
Screens
$3/screen (covers photo emulsion and emulsion stripper)
Transparencies/Printer
$3/transparency (covers inkjet printing cost and transparency cost)
$1.5/print (covers inkjet printing cost if you bring your own transparency/photo paper)
Tool costs
Tools
Screenprinting area requires a checkoff to use the space to ensure safe handling of chemicals and preventing mess in the space. Checkoffs can be arranged by posting on the Slack channel #screenprinting or through taking a screen printing class. Taking a class is the recommended way to get acquainted in screen printing.
Green Tools
- Heat gun
- Spatulas
- Squeegees
- Scoops
Yellow Tools
- 4 color printing press
Red Tools
- Canon Pixma
- * When printing on the Pixma for transparencies, print sticky side up (facing you)
- Exposure Unit
- * Typical exposure times are 25 seconds
- Flash unit
Area Captain(s) - Ginny O'Neil and Eli Wu
General Contact - screenprinting@thebodgery.org