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Screen Printing Basics
How Much Ink Do You Actually Need for a Print Run
A practical way to estimate plastisol, water-based, or discharge ink for a job before you mix it — so you don't run short mid-run or over-order and waste money.
Choosing the Right Mesh Count for Your Screen
Mesh count is the single biggest lever in how a screen print turns out. Here's how ink type and design detail should drive the number you pick.
Curing Plastisol Ink the Right Way (Not Just Warming It)
A dryer that's hot enough to touch isn't the same as a print that's actually cured. Here's the difference between set temperature and ink-surface temperature, and how to check your work.
Plastisol vs. Water-Based vs. Discharge Ink: Which One to Use
Each major screen printing ink chemistry has a different feel, different equipment needs, and different ideal use case. Here's how to choose, with general safety notes for handling each.