screen-printing

Or screen·print·ing

[skreen-prin-ting]

noun

1. the silkscreen printmaking technique; serigraphy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of screen-printing¹

First recorded in 1930–40; (silk)screen ( def. ) + printing

Example Sentences

The kids take part in a wide range of artistic workshops to express their creativity, such as zine-making and screen-printing.

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Those included Chat Travieso, whose Yes Loitering project lays out ideas for making New York’s public space more friendly to teenagers; the Chicago-based urban design program Territory, which has teen volunteers design and construct street furniture and public space; and Minneapolis’s Juxtaposition Arts, which trains teenagers in applied arts like screen-printing and mural-painting.

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Before the game, Tim Manley, a 47-year-old fan who owns a screen-printing business, set up his tailgate and hung on it some of the shirts he had made over the years to chronicle the pains of rooting for Washington.

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A screen-printing business flopped, and the Parks filed for bankruptcy.

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Printed on silk, cotton, linen and other materials using traditional screen-printing techniques — cut stencils or, on occasion, photo transfers — the imagery is figurative as well as abstract.

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