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A Guide to Industry Standard for Screen Print Placements and Dimensions

Jacelyn WedmanApr 10, 2024

There’s a lot to consider when talking about print placement on a garment. How tall should it be? Where should it be placed? Don’t worry about having all the answers. Here’s a guide to lining up and sizing popular design placements on garments.

Tips for Registering a Challenging 4-Color Print on a Press Without Micros

Jacelyn WedmanMay 19, 2023

Printing multi-color designs is a skill all printers need. White single-color prints are a screen printer’s bread and butter. A multi-color design takes skill, tight registration, and a bit of patience. Generally, printers use presses with micro-registration to help them get the best registration possible without a headache. A press without micros can get the job done, too. Print enthusiast, Jamie wanted to push the limits of the Riley Hopkins 150 4x1 press with a 4-color blended design.

The Best Way to Register Water-Based and Plastisol Screen Prints

Jacelyn WedmanAug 05, 2022

Registering a print is a vital piece of the screen printing process. Printers need to make sure that all screens align with each other and have the proper placement on a shirt. Let’s take a look at properly registering single and multicolor prints with plastisol and water-based ink.

Improve Registration and Screen Stability with Side Clamps

Sage LarsonMar 10, 2020

Every printer wants to make a quality print. Out of the million ways to achieve a nice print, obtaining perfect registration and screen stability i...

Joystick or Micro Registration? An Extension of Your Personality.

Ryan MoorMar 08, 2017

“Should I get joystick or a micro registration print heads?” This has been a hot topic for Riley Hopkins manual screen printing press fans since he released the Joystick option with his WIN line of presses back in the late 90’s. A lifelong artist and doodler, Riley actually invented the Joystick Registration system during a […]

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A Guide to the New Riley Hopkins Upgrades

AR DepartmentOct 04, 2014

One of the core values at Ryonet is to "be the best at being better." At the onset of every day, each team from Ryonet is challenged to hold up that value and constantly look for a better approach, product, or process to offer our customers. Ryonet has proven time and time again that a standard exists to be pushed, and good enough is never the end of the search. On top of it all, stands the Riley Hopkins legacy, steady and sturdy, renown for quality and popularity throughout the industry for 35 years. Partnered with Ryonet since 2005 and an official brand under the company since 2012, the collaboration of the past nine years has proven an explosive journey to the top for both brands.

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