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Forum for friendly screen printers, embroiderers and artists.

16 Jan 2012

We are in process of making some upgrades and the gallery and videos have temporarily been removed. Please rest assured they will be up and in better format than before!

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16 Dec 2011

Please check out the article by Deborah Sexton on the recent charity drive in New Orleans that raised $30K for the local musician foundation

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January 16, 2012, 05:36:39 PM by blue moon | Views: 68 | Comments: 0

Voodoo Octoberfest Raises More Than $30,000
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Voodoo Octoberfest, a fund-raising event held at the Howlin’ Wolf in New Orleans on Thursday, Oct. 20 raised more than $30,000 for the New Orleans Musicians Assistance Fund (NOMAF). This money will be used to provide struggling musicians access to health and social services regardles...

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Effects of vacuum and black light exposure units on the film positives

January 16, 2012, 05:34:45 PM by blue moon | Views: 96 | Comments: 0

If you are using an array of black-lights or other diffuse light source you may find that your ability to print fine detail is restricted, here's why:
This is a schematic diagram of an exposure unit.

The mask is in perfect contact with the flat screen. If there was only one small tube the system would approximate to a point source and the light would cure the screen so that th...

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Coating Screens for Maximum Effect by Douglas Grigar

January 16, 2012, 05:30:04 PM by blue moon | Views: 146 | Comments: 0

Coating Screens for Maximum Effect
by Douglas Grigar, Master Screen Printer

http://www.thegrendel.com

Special-Effect Garment Printing
(A version of this article originally appeared in the June 2005 issue of PRINTWEAR.)

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Things to consider before approaching big business.

January 16, 2012, 05:28:24 PM by blue moon | Views: 146 | Comments: 0

This article covers some of the issues of going after those big name customers and some of the buying characteristics of larger company's.

Things to consider before approaching big business.

* Not all customers are alike. I had worked at Disney for over eleven years and I thought I knew a good bit a bout how it's done in this industry. After approaching Universal Studios, I found that while they sell the same produ...

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