to silkscreen
- verb
- /ˈsɪlkskriːn/
- Specialized
- I also took that bubble print and I turned it into an abstract butterfly graphic to be silkscreen on other T-shirts.
Like usually they'll silkscreen graphic onto the front of the T-shirt and then they'll sell it with their label on it.
- Like usually they'll silkscreen graphic onto the front of the T-shirt and then they'll sell it with their label on it.
Examples
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Becoming involved with Parisian students in 1968 in a wider cultural movement, learning how to silkscreen posters.
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The first 50,000 of these came with Steve Wozniak's signature silkscreened on the front.
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Easy, and silkscreen them.
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I also took that bubble print and I turned it into an abstract butterfly graphic to be silkscreen on other T-shirts.
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Even worse, the silkscreened keycaps have worn off many of the keys.
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And to look at him now, compared to a picture of him tooling in Berlin they're silkscreening on T-shirts inside the Fader/Levi's maze, you would think the son of a bitch aged pretty damn well.
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I learned how to silkscreen my own designs onto fabric in art class.
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At the workshop, we will silkscreen posters to promote the upcoming festival.
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She decided to silkscreen her favorite artwork onto a series of tote bags.
Synonyms
To make a pattern on a surface by applying paint through a thin sheet with holes
How Precise
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word silkscreen comes from the printing method that used a piece of silk on a screen with a fine 'mesh' so ink could be pushed through to create a design. That's why to silkscreen something is to print it by pushing ink through that screen.