- Description
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 Isaacson
Publisher: Microcosm Publishing
Pages: 224pp
Size: 6.75 x 8.25
Notes: paperback, b/w, second edition
Release Date: February 1, 2008
ISBN: 978-0977055746