Printavo University 105 | Water Based Screen Printing Inks with Night Owls Print

Printavo University returns for its fifth session featuring water based ink masters Night Owls Print from Texas. Specializing in music merchandising, but with a formidable and highly technical water based printing setup, Night Owls have a great perspective to share to help you print through the challenges that water based inks create.

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9:25 "If you’re going to screen print, you’re going to fail."

9:46 "There’s a lot more to water based than just putting ink on a screen…you have to be a little bit of a chemist."

13:00 Classes that Night Owls used to learn water based printing

33:00 How Night Owls Print keep their screens "open" for water based printing

36:30 Foggers and humidification systems for water based printing: do you really need it? (Yes!)

38:30 Why you should rub softener on your screen for water based printing

40:30 Squeegee sharpness and durometer for water based printing

42:00 Why Night Owls Print is a premium print shop

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