Screen Printed Ceramic Tiles

Printing directly on clay slabs printing onto tissue paper to transfer the image to bisque.

Screen printed ceramic tiles.

Create a single ceramic glass tumbled stone or porcelain tile form your digital image or artwork. Not only has it made possible more realistic reproductions of other surface materials i e wood stone or brick but those reproductions also feel real because the printing includes texture. But with large format screen printing presses screen printing is used to print on glass window panels doors tiles and mirrors either for business signage or decorative and architectural purposes. Ezscreen diy silk screen stencils can be used for screen printing on ceramic bisque polymer clay and other pottery surfaces.

We decided to head to a local ceramic studio and try it out ourselves. Upload a photo from your device to begin the design of your personal custom printed tile. After all screen printing involves touching the unfired clay and using at least some pressure to force ink through the screen mesh. Your image sliced and printed on multiple tiles to create one large mural.

In contrast digital inkjet printing does not touch the tile biscuits. Screen printing started off by giving 3 coats of yellow under glaze on a tile. Screen printing the biscuits unfired but preformed ceramic tiles with any textured patterning already pressed into them risks breakage. Inkjet technology has truly transformed ceramic and porcelain tile.

Our customers have provided feedback and made youtube videos showing our product on ceramic and pottery. Screen printed ceramic bisque tiles we get calls and e mails all the time about screen printing on ceramic but unfortunately we don t know the first thing. There are many techniques for printing on ceramic surfaces including. There are also ample commercial uses for screen printing on glass and ceramics.