Definition of silkscreen - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
printing methodTECH. US printing technique using a mesh and a stencilTECH. US
- The artist used silkscreen to create vibrant posters..
2.
printing toolTECH. mesh screen used for ink printingTECH.
- The artist prepared the silkscreen for the new design.
Verb
printing techniqueTECH. print designs using a mesh screen and inkTECH.
- They decided to silkscreen the posters for the event..
Images of silkscreen
printing technique using a mesh and a stencil 
mesh screen used for ink printing
Origin of silkscreen
English, silk + screen (printing)
Terms with silkscreen included in their meaning
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printed product
silkscreen print produced by pushing ink through a mesh
print design
decorated with a silkscreen design
art
created using a silkscreen process
Examples of silkscreen in a sentence
Silkscreen allows for detailed and colorful prints. She carefully cleaned the silkscreen after each use. The workshop offered a class on silkscreen maintenance. She learned to silkscreen her own T-shirts. Artists often silkscreen their work for exhibitions.
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- French:sérigraphie, sérigraphier, ...
- German:Siebdruck, siebdrucken, ...
- Italian:serigrafia, serigrafare, ...
- Spanish:serigrafía, serigrafiar, ...
- Portuguese:serigrafia, serigrafar, ...
- Chinese:丝网印刷, 丝网, ...
- Japanese:シルクスクリーン印刷, シルクスクリーン印刷する, ...
- Arabic:الشَاشَة الحَرِيرِيَّة, طَبَعَ بِالشَّاشَة, ...
- Hebrew:הַדְפָּסַת רֶשֶׁת, לְהַדְפִּיס בְּמִשִׁי, ...
- Russian:шелкография, печать шелкографией, ...
- Ukrainian:шовкотрафаретний друк, трафаретний друк, ...
- Hindi:सिल्कस्क्रीन प्रिंटिंग, सिल्कस्क्रीन प्रिंट करना, ...
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