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Screen Making: Basic to Professional

Workshop Agenda (Acrobat PDF, 63KB)
Photo Documentary (Acrobat PDF, 220KB)

Instructors: Various industry speakers along with Dawn Hohl, SPTF

Printing excellence begins with the right screen. This intense workshop is guaranteed to challenge each student by combining real world hands-on experience with just the right amount of supporting theory. Beginning with the most basic methods and progressing to cutting-edge technology, students not only master the skills to make screens for virtually every job, but also the why as well.

Learn:

  • Fool-proof methods for always choosing the right mesh, stencil and frame
  • Improved techniques guaranteed to save time and money
  • Proven formulas for determining optimum screen exposure
  • Problem-solving pinholes, premature stencil breakdown, tension loss, etc.
  • Proper stretching procedures for ensuring consistently tensioned screens.

Five days - Maximum: 9 Students
Members — $749
All others — $899

Tuition includes: resource notebook, continental breakfast and lunch.

April 14-18, 2008

August 18-22, 2008

December 8-12, 2008

All workshops are taught in English and held at SPTF's training facilities in Fairfax, VA, USA. Registration and Cancellation Policies.

This workshop takes place in SPTF’s state-of-the-art laboratory located in Fairfax, Virginia (a suburb of Washington, DC). It’s an environment that creates the focused, small-class setting your staff needs to master the essentials and expand your businesses capability. Learn from one of the industry’s top instructors and walk away with the confidence and skills needed…register now because space is limited.

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