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Process of dyeing in a localized, patterned area
Printing
High speed process

Can produce more than 6,000 yards

uses copper engraved rollers
Roller Printing
Exactly match the designers creative sketch

used in roller printing
Roller engravings
Type of printing that is uneconomical unless very large yardage of each color run is produced
Roller Printing
Apparel fabric (#6), Duck (#35), surah (#36), Houndstooth (#121) all use __________ Printing
roller
When using roller printing, exposing the printed fabric to steam at temperatures near or sometimes exceeding the boiling point of water helps _______ ____ _____
Set the color
The process used to set the color in roller printing is known as
aging
In roller printing what removes the thickeners and other substances used in formulating the print paste?
Soap baths
Step when-If pigments rather than dyes are used in the printing, the fabrics is subjected to dry heat up to 400 degrees for several minutes to set the resin that holds the pigment.

(roller printing)
Curing
When the design is first printed on paper with printing inks containing dyes of the disperse dye class
Heat transfer printing
Uses the same dyes/pigments applied to produce dyed fabric
printing
Thickened solution that uses gums or starches to prevent the wicking or flowing of the print design
Print Paste
3 major methods of printing
screen
roller
heat transfer
How a screen print is made
1.Fine mesh screen

2. covered with opaque, with pattern being cut out

3.placed over fabric & print paste forces through mesh screen
A new screen in screen printing is need for each ___ ____
new color
Indicates when all colors of print have been applied to fabric
registration
3 systems of screen printing
hand screen printing
Automatic (flatbed) screen printing
rotary screen printing
Type of screen printing

produces 50 yards / hour
hand screen printing
Type of screen printing

Automatic version of hand screen printing

produces 250-450 yards / hour
Automatic (flatbed) printing
Type of screen printing

Most widely used process
produces 2500 yards / hour
rotary
When a design is printed onto transfer paper with ink

Heat is applied as fabric passes, the dye sublimates onto the surface of the fabric

Swatch 124 & 125
Heat transfer
recently used for textile printing

(lectra system)
digital printing
can produce complex photographic imagery that cat be done with traditional types of textile printing

slow process

environmentally friendly
digital printing
low abrasion resistance and therefore war off making the fabric appear faded

low color fastness
Printed fabrics
Method used in hand screen prints
wet on dry method
Method that creates a third color called a fall on
Wet on wet method
The gradual shading of light to dark in the same color of pattern
1/2 tone
is the sample yards of a print prior to full scale product
strike off
Type of printing used for interiors
screen printing
Type of printing used for apparel
roller printing
Heath transfer print method is best for
knit fabrics
3 basic types of print
direct
discharge
resist
Also called application print

when the design is printed directly onto a white cloth

Ex) Pique knit (85), Houndstooth print (121), Calico (126)
direct print
Direct prints on previously dyed fabrics
over prints
Type of print when it is dyed then printed with print paste containing strong chemical that removes color

not done as much due to the damage caused by color removal

(polka dots)
discharge print
pattern printed with a resisting agent that prevents dye penetration then the fabric is dyed

fabrics used may be white or piece dyed

Batiks example
resist prints