How to Use a Thermal Printer for Tattoo Stencils | Paul Talbot & Brother Printer FAQ/Troubleshooting

Killer Ink had the pleasure to welcome UK tattoo artist Paul Talbot to our studio to discuss how to use a thermal printer for tattoo stencils.

While he was here, Paul answered some frequently asked questions regarding creating tattoo stencils with your Brother printer, as well as troubleshooting some common issues that artists face.

Make sure to watch our video with Paul Talbot and Brother Printers to learn just how to use a thermal printer for your tattoo stencils, along with some other tattooing tips from Paul!

0:00 Intro
0:13 Welcoming Paul Talbot to the Killer Ink Studio
0:26 Which Brother PocketJet Printer Should I Buy?
0:58 Brother PocketJet PJ-723 Printer
1:30 Brother PocketJet PJ-773 Printer
3:53 Brother PocketJet PJ-763MFI Printer
6:19 Do You Exclusively Use Brother Printers for Your Stencils?
8:07 Benefits of Using a Printer for Stencils Over Hand-Drawn Designs?
12:18 Can the Brother Printers Be Used Just Like a Thermofax?
13:36 Can an Artist Simply Print Out a Picture They Found Online?
17:24 Do You Have to Use Spirit Paper or Can You Use Any Type of Stencil Paper?
19:34 Can You Use Spirit Thermal Rolls?
21:16 How Do You Recommend Cleaning the Printer?
27:03 Tips & Tricks for Producing Best Possible Stencil?
29:19 Faint Stencil Troubleshooting
32:44 How to Prevent the Printer Creasing the Paper?
35:48 What Can Cause the Print Out Having Marks on It?
39:46 What Is Stencil Mode?
41:13 Faint Stencil Print Example
44:06 Difference Between Density Levels?
47:36 Brother Printer Warranty
47:48 Paul Talbot Social Media & YouTube Channels

*This video was filmed January 2020, pre-COVID-19 pandemic.

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Watch our previous video on how to use a thermal printer for tattoo stencils with Paul Talbot and Brother Printers here:    • How to use a Thermal Printer for Tatt...  

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