Screen printing is a dynamic printing technique used to apply designs to various materials, most commonly textiles. The process begins with the creation of a stencil, or a "screen," which is made by blocking off parts of a mesh screen with a non-permeable material. Each screen represents a different color layer in the final design. Inks are then applied to the screen and a squeegee is used to push the ink through the open areas of the mesh onto the substrate beneath. This method allows for high levels of detail and color vibrancy, making it a popular choice for printing on garments such as T-shirts and hoodies.

The beauty of screen printing lies in its versatility and efficiency, especially when producing large batches of a design. After the initial setup, the printing process can be repeated multiple times without the need for further intervention, allowing for consistent replication of the design. Screen printing also allows for a unique tactile texture, as the ink sits on top of the material, adding a dimensional quality to the printed items. With advancements in ink and screen technology, screen printers can now create extremely durable and colorful designs that can withstand the wear and tear of daily use. .