Basic Training for Success
What Every Screen Printer Must Know

By Roger L. Jennings
The basic training is a comprehensive training program for every screen printer.
Here we address all of the major areas of concern when running a screen printing
business. We are continually adding to this resource so if you have anything
you would like us to cover just let
us know.
Contents
- Getting Started
- Making Money
- What Equipment Do I Buy?
- Should I Consider Buying an Automatic Press?
- What Will This Cost to Get Started?
- Building an Exposure Unit
- Building a Screen Registration Guide
- Manual Screen Printing Press Choices
- Should I Buy Used Equipment?
- Flash Dryer – What to Know When Buying
- Selecting a Conveyor Dryer
- Art Preparation
- Computer Printers
- Screens
- Mesh
- Stretching Screens
- Liquid Emulsion
- Capillary Film
- Exposure Calculator
- Washing Out Screens
- Building a Dry Box
- Basic Information About Ink
- Mixing and Modifying Plastisol Inks
- Color Matching
- Reclaiming Screens
- Adhesives
- Screen Opener
- Health & Safety
- How to Print
- Squeegees