DIY Screenprinting: How To Turn Your Home Into a T-Shirt Factory

A fascinating graphic novel that details the art and science of screen printing. John Isaacson's clear line drawings demonstrate the whole process of creating and selling a silk screened t-shirt. His unique approach walks you through inception to printed t-shirts to working in a print shop to understanding line screens, to hawking your printed wares on the street! How to build a screen, burn an image, test how things are going, pull ink, wash out screens, know what screen mesh to use, and creative ideas. It's a true joy to see the exaggerated illustrations while learning such a useful and practical craft. How to turn your home into a t-shirt factory! Essential for people who don't know how to screen print or those a bit rusty. Author: John IsaacsonPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPages: 224ppSize: 6.75 x 8.25Notes: paperback, b/w, second editionRelease Date: February 1, 2008ISBN: 978-0977055746