How to Create a White Base for Screen Printing in Adobe Illustrator

Learn how to create a white base for perfect screen printing! This video shows you the steps in Adobe Illustrator focusing on: how to avoid white edges, prepare your design, manage layers, and save files. You'll learn to clean up your design, add registration marks, and use tools for accuracy. Plus, see how to print your design and why screen tension matters.
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0:00 - Introduction to White Base Creation
0:05 - Understanding Choking and Trapping
0:54 - Cleaning Up Your Design
1:30 - Adjusting Artboard Size
1:50 - Adding Registration Marks
2:10 - Managing Layers
3:20 - Isolating Colors
4:00 - Using the Pathfinder Tool
5:20 - Simplified White Base Creation
6:37 - Precision Techniques
7:19 - Creating a New Layer
8:00 - Placing Elements in the New Layer
8:45 - Removing Black and Isolating Colors
10:22 - Simplified Underbase Creation
11:28 - Choking the White Base
12:59 - Merging Colors
13:53 - Adding Non-Printing Strokes
15:16 - Using Black for Choking
16:01 - Copying and Pasting Highlight White
16:59 - Filling Out Registration Mark Information
17:19 - Setting Up Ink Colors and Print Order
19:25 - Saving as Two Files
20:13 - Adjusting Registration Marks
21:11 - Using Image Print Red as RIP Software
22:17 - Viewing the Design in RIP Software
23:10 - Confirming Color Separations
24:15 - Outputting Films
25:17 - Visual Confirmation on T-Shirts
26:01 - Recap and Conclusion

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