GC 332 - Screen Printing Applications

This course will introduce students to the operations, processes, and applications for screen printing. Students will explore image preparation, image output, mesh selection, frames, screen stretching, screen preparation, stencil systems, preparation and exposure, printing techniques, ink density control, ink and substrate compatibility, reclamation of screens, and safety. A combination of technical laboratory applications and theory will provide the foundation for this course. Acquisition of technical skills through the actual production of screen-printed products is a major goal.

Credits: 3 hours (Fall)