Screen printing is done by hand and with the help of wooden molds. It can be on silk, wool, alpaca, raschel, satin, polyester, satin and cotton fabrics. for printing screen printing inks It is used.
In order to prepare the wooden mold, a mold equal to the size of the printing area is prepared and silk is laid on this wooden mold, stretched. The patterns to be made on these prepared wooden molds are mounted and applied to the fabrics.
The foil of the logo or patterns to be printed on this mold, which is prepared for printing by printing, is removed and placed on the silk. Then, the special screen printing paint used for printing is poured on it, and the printing process is started with the help of the scraper material, which is called squeegee and allows the paint to spread on the fabric.
It is not possible to print pictures in prints. At the same time, color transitions cannot be made in this dye printing method. The prices of printed fabrics are determined according to the variety of colors and materials used.
advantage It can be easily applied to all fabric types. At the same time, the higher the number of pieces printed in the press, the lower the cost per unit, ensuring that the printing is at economical prices.
Since the screen printing dyes used are made up of vibrant colors, they help the fabrics it is applied to look beautiful and stylish. Since the paints used are water-based and organic paints, they do not harm human health. This type of printing can be applied to any desired surface.
All of the screen printing inks used in these prints are of first class quality and are environmentally friendly, ecological paints. It is the dye printing technique that provides the best efficiency in high quantities. It can be applied to any textile product that is part or sewn. It is also a type of printing that provides the fastest production compared to other printing methods. This saves a lot of time.
Screen Printing Types
Water based
hot gilding
Relief
foil
Hologram gilding
Pigment
suppress simr
Water Based Screen Printing
Water-based paints are used for water-based printing, and these paints are organic thanks to their special structures. Water-based paints do not contain heavy metals or substances that may harm human health.
Fabrics with water-based printing can be washed at 60 degrees. At the same time, water-based prints have a more elastic structure than other prints. For this reason, it is very practical and easy to place the water-based printing on the polyester film on the fabrics.
Hot Stamping Screen Printing
In the Hot Stamping type, the matte part of the foils used in the molds is adjusted to the side to be printed, and the glossy part to the cliché. Thus, whatever color gilding is desired, that color is used in the mold foils.
Relief Screen Printing
Embossed printing is one of the most widely used printing types. This type of printing, which has a special place among the printing techniques, gives different effects to the fabrics. Although the transfer of the desired pattern to the fabric is like printing with pigment dyestuffs, the appearance of the print is embossed with the techniques used.
Foil Screen Printing
It is obtained by coating paint on a polyester film with special coating machines. Although foil printing was used in printing in the early days, it has started to be used frequently in the textile sector today with the developing technology.
Foil prints can be used in many different areas. Except for textile and printing; Foil printing is also made on leather, glass, ceramic and plastic materials. It provides shiny and metallic effects on fabrics where foil printing is used. Foil printing is frequently used in the textile industry with versions of gold and silver metallic colors such as matte, glossy and semi-matt.
Hologram Gilding Screen Printing
Hologram gilding is done by placing 2-dimensional pictures on a single layer hologram. It is a type of printing that allows the printing areas to appear in different and different colors.
Pigment Screen Printing
Pigment printing is one of the most used printing types all over the world. At the same time, pigment prints have the lowest price in terms of cost. The dyes used in pigment printing have inorganic, organic, fluorescent and metallic tones.
Pigment prints are most preferred especially in cotton prints. It is one of the most practical and cost-effective printing types, as no washing is required after pigment printing.
Sim Screen Printing
Commonly used in the textile industry sim printingIt gives bright and glittering effects to the fabrics on which it is applied. Glitters consist of metallic paints attached to polyester films during application. It provides a pleasant appearance in the areas where it is applied. There is a wide range of colors for sim printing.