Screen Exposure
We offer a dedicated screen exposure service for fellow printers, artists, and DIY enthusiasts.
This is a technical service providing professionally prepared screens ready for your own printing projects.
Professional Screen Preparation for Printers & Artists.
Our high-quality exposure unit allows us to prepare screens with exceptional detail and consistency. This service is designed for those who have their own printing setup but want to skip the screen preparation process.
What we offer?
New Screen Exposure: Custom exposed screens ready for you to use in your own printing projects
Screen Reclaiming & Re-exposure: Send us your used screens for a fresh start
Artwork Preparation: Technical support to optimize your design for exposure
Why Use Our Screen Exposure Service?
Quality Results: Meticulous attention to detail for clean, sharp exposures
Eco-Friendly Process: Exclusively water-based materials
Technical Knowledge: Benefit from our years of printing experience
Time-Saving: Focus on your creative work while we handle the technical setup
How It Works?
Choose Your Screen: Select your preferred size and mesh count
Send Your Artwork: Email your design (specifications provided)
We Prepare Your Screen: Professional exposure in our Dartington studio
Collection or Delivery: Pick up from our workshop or we can arrange shipping
Technical Details & Pricing
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Mesh Counts
43T: Ideal for bold designs and thicker inks on fabric
62T: Great for medium detail work on fabric or paper
90T: Perfect for fine detail and paper printing
Sizes Available
Small (A4)
Medium (A3)
Large (A2)
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New Screen with Exposure
Small: £60
Medium: £75
Large: £90
Reclaiming & Re-exposure
Small: £35
Medium: £45
Large: £55
Artwork Support
£30 per hour (billed in 15-minute increments)
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For best results, please provide:
Black and white artwork (solid black for printing areas)
Vector files preferred (.ai, .pdf)
Rasterized text/outlines
300dpi minimum resolution for bitmap files
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Typically 5-7 working days from receiving your artwork and payment.
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Yes, though we specialize in water-based printing and recommend this approach for best results and environmental benefits.
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