In the latter method a block of wood, copper, or other material bearing a design in intaglio (or relief) with the dye paste applied to the surface is pressed on the fabric and struck with a mallet.Screen printing is a printing technique where a mesh is used to transfer ink onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by a Stenter.
The most popular mesh in general use is made of polyester. There are special-use mesh materials of nylon and stainless steel available to the screen printer. There are also different types of mesh size which will determine the outcome and look of the finished design on the material.
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