
How Many Screens Does a Screen Print Need?
How many screens for screen printing comes down to one screen per spot color, plus a white underbase on dark garments. Reducing colors and using halftones is the fastest way to cut setup cost.
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Trapping in screen printing is the deliberate overlap between two ink colors that hides the white gap when a press drifts out of registration. This guide explains choke vs spread, when to use each, and how much trap to add.

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