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Printing Demonstration by McElroy Tees

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McElroy T's from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

Common Mistakes 7 of 9 - Squeegee

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Common Mistake 7 from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

Do I push or pull the squeegee? Does it make a difference? Sure does. Find out why. Which is better, a steel or aluminum press? Why do companies select one over the other? You will find out in this video.

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Common Mistakes 9 of 9 - Quality Tool

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Common Mistakes 9 from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

The squeegee is a critical tool that gets no respect, and then under performs. There are simple rules to having top quality performance from your squeegee.

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Screen Printing's Best Screen

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Screen Printing's Best Screen from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

Of the many screens available, one stands out for producing the best quality prints, most production per hour and fewest problems. Once you buy a few frames you never again buy screens. Replacing mesh is a lot cheaper than buying a new screen, but better is to use the mesh over and over, and only change the emulsion. Tight screens work better than loose screens. Watch for some of the problems of loose screens, because we are probably talking about your shop.

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Common Mistakes 2 of 9 - Stretch and Glue Frames

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Common Mistakes 2 from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

All mesh relaxes. Unless the mesh is re-tensioned, the mesh will move in the frame. Mesh must be re-tensioned a number of times until the frame has been used to print at least 500 prints. Then the print quality will not decline as you print more garments.

Common Mistakes 1 of 9 - Spray and Liquid Adhesive

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Common Mistakes 1 from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

See the 14 ways to get in trouble screen printing so this does not happen to you. #1 = spray and liquid adhesive. There is a better option. Watch to find out.

Creating Ideal Ink 2

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Creating Ideal Ink 2 from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

Modifying inks is demonstrated to achieve optimal opacity, image resolution, hand (the feel of the ink), and production rates. Inks can be used with different mesh counts, screen tensions, stencil thicknesses, substrate colors, printing techniques and other variables that require modification to achieve an optimal printing performance.

Screen Printing Registration Guide

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Screen Printing Registration Guide from Roger Jennings on Vimeo.

Spend 10 minutes making the Screen Printing Registration Guide FREE from materials you own, and you will never have an image in a screen that has been exposed too high, too low or crooked. Multi-color images will register perfectly, and you will be able to print layers of 3-D ink in perfect registration. You will not need a pin registration system when you have a Screen Registration Guide.