OVERVIEW

Follow and complete the checklist below. Make sure to click each link and review any necessary videos and training documents.

• Review Art Guidelines for Screen Printing

• Review Ink, Art, Garment (Cheat Sheet)

• Review Garment Types and Print Requirements

• Review Screen / Mesh / Emulsion Crash Course

• Review SOP: Creating Production Mocks

• Review Color Condensing before Separations

• Introduction to Halftones, DPI, LPI and Mesh Count: Video 1

Actual settings used in-house

300 Pixels/inch Halftone Screen

Frequency: 55 Lines/inch (standard colors), 45 Lines/inch (Spot Color Bases), 40 Lines/inch (DS Bases)

Angle: 22.5 degrees

Shape: Round

• Introduction to Spot Color Separations: Video 1  Video 2

• Introduction to Simulated Process Separations w/ Color Condensing: Video 1

• Review SOP: Simple Spot Color Separations

• Review SOP: Layers to Channels (Print Ready Files)

• Review SOP: Drop Files for CTS

• Watch: Save Channels as TIF (for Exile Spyder CTS)

• Drop all files for screen print production at least 3 business days ahead

• Respond to all mock requests within 24hrs

• Update production mocks with any new print sequences, color changes, edits across all files and update the mock in RMS for historical purposes