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FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN YUDU TODAY
INTRODUCTION
The Yudu™ screen-printing system is the easiest, cleanest way to let everyone know who you are-and how you see the world. Unsilence yourself today-with apparel, home decor, art prints, posters, cards, schoolwork, and more. This instruction manual will walk you through the screen-printing process so you can use Yudu to let your voice be heard.
UNPACK YOUR BOX
Your box should contain the following:
Yudu machine
Adult t-shirt platen
Blank ink-jet transparency
110 mesh screen
Squeegee
2 fl oz black ink
Platen adhesive sheet
Instructional DVD
User manual
Emulsion sheet
Other useful items to have while Screen-printing Along with the items that come with your Yudu machine, you may find it useful to have access to these items.
Clear tape (2" wide is preferable)
Yudu Blockout
Yudu Emulsion Remover
Yudu Registration Panels (for multicolored designs)
Spray bottle
Sponge
Large sink or tub with spray head
Old rags or paper towels (for cleanup)
Low light room or light safe environment
Plastic knife or popsicle stick (for ink salvage)
Hair dryer
Iron
Extra cloth or white paper bag (to use during heat setting)
Baby wipes
Household item weighing
CAUTION
Do not use generic textile or fabric inks with your Yudu screens. Using non-Yudu inks can permanently damage your screen.
Ink testing results
Yudu Inks
Perfect consistency to produce a nice, crisp image
Screw off top allows for ink salvage
Ink easily washes out of screen when cleaned up prior to ink drying
Allows for screens to be saved for future use
Water-based inks make cleanup easy
Textile INKS
Very runny
Couldn't easily save ink
Ink bled through t-shirt onto platen
Fabric Paint
Design was faded
Not a nice, crisp image
Ink dried instantly onto screen and ruined screen
- Hard to clean off
- Plugged up image on screen
Stained squeegee
Fashion Paint
Opening in bottle is too small to reuse ink
Ink plugged up and ruined screen
Ruined Screen
This screen has been washed, but the fabric inks have remained lodged in the screen, ruining it for further use.
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