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Noun: silkscreen  'silk,skreen
  1. A print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil
    "The artist created a limited edition of silkscreen prints";
    - silk screen print, serigraph
Verb: silkscreen  'silk,skreen
  1. Print by silkscreen
    "They silkscreened the designs onto t-shirts"

Derived forms: silkscreens, silkscreening, silkscreened

Type of: print

Encyclopedia: Silkscreen