Equipment & Supplies for Serigraphy

• print table with

  • hinged wooden frame larger than print size

  • registration pins for aligning paper

  • base paper to which drawing will be attached

• polyester mesh

• glue or tacks

• light-sensitive emulsion

• yellow light

• photo enlarging and developing equipment (photographic method)

• photo negative (photographic method)

• high contrast film in large sheets (photographic method)

• drawing (open screen method)

• 6000-watt lights

• washing, rinsing, and drying set-up

• rubylith (opaque red plastic)

• art paper suitable for printing

• pen

• tape

• scissors

• blockout fluid

• oil-based colored inks

• lacquer thinner for cleaning