8 TIPS FOR PRINTING OVERSIZE T-SHIRT DESIGNS

8 TIPS FOR PRINTING OVERSIZE T-SHIRT DESIGNS

WHAT IS AN OVERSIZED T-SHIRT PRINT? We class an oversize t-shirt design to be anything that fills the entire platen with printable area. Our studios maximum print area for t-shirts is 50x35cm. Printing this size can be tricky and a little problematic but hopefully, if...
SIMPLE IMAGE SEPARATION TECHNIQUE

SIMPLE IMAGE SEPARATION TECHNIQUE

BEFORE YOU START This method of image separation is using vector images in Adobe Illustrator. If your image is not currently a vector, you can contact us directly to fix this first! Email your image to chessie@squeegeeandink.co.uk and we will get you on track!   This...
HOW TO REGISTER A 3 COLOUR SCREEN PRINT

HOW TO REGISTER A 3 COLOUR SCREEN PRINT

FIRST THINGS FIRST There are so many different ways of registering multi-colour images and we don’t claim any ideas are better than others. If it works, it works! If it doesn’t… well, maybe you need to read on… WHICH METHOD? I’m going to...
THE DIP TANK REVOLUTION : TRIED AND TESTED

THE DIP TANK REVOLUTION : TRIED AND TESTED

THE TANK We have been lucky enough to get our hands on the new dip tank by Easiway…. and it is incredible! We have put together some benefits, tips and recommendations to keep you in the know like a pro. Check out our set up video below including a discount code...
WHITE INK EXPLAINED, WHICH IS THE BEST?

WHITE INK EXPLAINED, WHICH IS THE BEST?

Which white ink should I use for screen printing? Well it depends on what result you are looking for BUTTTT we have been lucky enough to recieve 6 different types of white ink from Amex (links below) and we have sampled each one to see the results. These are the inks...
HOW LONG SHOULD I EXPOSE MY SCREEN FOR?

HOW LONG SHOULD I EXPOSE MY SCREEN FOR?

SCREEN EXPOSURE How long should I expose my screen for? This sounds like a simple question but there are so many variables that the answer is a tricky one! Exposure time is dependent on the type of exposure unit you are using, the type of emulsion, the thickness of...