Belt press
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Belt printing is a method for printing. A belt printer uses huge screens
that cover the entire front and back of the garment. The method is best for all-over pattern
printing
, but works best on designs with limited colors.
It was largely popular in the 1970s.
Screen-printing
Screen printing is a printing technique that uses a woven mesh to support an ink-blocking stencil. The attached stencil forms open areas of mesh that transfer ink or other printable materials which can be pressed through the mesh as a sharp-edged image onto a substrate...
that cover the entire front and back of the garment. The method is best for all-over pattern
Pattern
A pattern, from the French patron, is a type of theme of recurring events or objects, sometimes referred to as elements of a set of objects.These elements repeat in a predictable manner...
printing
Printing
Printing is a process for reproducing text and image, typically with ink on paper using a printing press. It is often carried out as a large-scale industrial process, and is an essential part of publishing and transaction printing....
, but works best on designs with limited colors.
It was largely popular in the 1970s.