Understanding the Use Exposure Table
Understanding the Use Exposure Table
There are lots of medium to use when exposing the artwork. If one doesn't have money and is just a fanatic for screen printing, he can use the sun. It's cheap, yet has high quality of drying powers that could easily dry the surface of the screen. On the other hand, if one has a limited budget and is starting in the business of screen printing, then light tables are advisable. Meanwhile, if one is interested and meticulous in knowing the exact time for exposing the artwork, they should avail of the exposure table. Exposure table is another breakthrough in screen printing, which is a concept for inquiring the accurate time for exposing the artwork. Similar to light table and sun, it is a useful tool or medium in drying the artwork perfectly. The usage of exposure table would give a person an idea as to how a specific object or material should be exposed. In this way, underexposure and overexposure could be prevented.
What are the advantages of using exposure table? For one, exposure table could help in the production of burning artwork because repetition and mistakes can be avoided as early as possible. Aside from that, it saves a person money and time. It also lowers the risk of unwanted burning artworks as it predicts the necessary time and heat needed to exposed the artwork. It can keep track or of the exposures so that one can return to it later on. No matter how helpful and beneficial having an exposure table, it is still better not to rely on it so much, since no matter how good a tool or a machine is, it will always have setbacks.
Understanding the Use Exposure Table