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on August 24, 2022

Screen Printing on Functional and Decorative Glass

Screen Printing on Glass

Screen printing on glass is a technique that allows for the transfer of relatively large, opaque images, and patterns onto various glass material surfaces. This printing process involves creating a stencil on a mesh screen and "pushing" ink through to create a print of the design on the glass surface placed underneath.

Screen printing on glass is currently a popular technique because it provides vibrant colors even on darker glass surfaces. The ink used in the process is layered on the glass surface, giving the print a pleasant texture to the touch.

This method is also popular because it makes it easy for the printer to repeatedly reproduce the design. Since one stencil can be used to repeatedly replicate the pattern, it is ideal for creating replicas.

Advantages of Screen Printing on Glass

An undeniable advantage of this technique is that as a result of the manufacturing process, glass with screen printing gains greater strength, becoming more resistant to thermal shock and stress resulting from temperature changes. The pattern made with this technique will not be destroyed by scratches, chemical detergents, or UV radiation. It will also be much more resistant to moisture, and as a result, it will look new for a long time, delighting the eyes with its unchanged color intensity.

Intended Use of Screen-Printed Glass Products

This method is perfect for unique promotional gadgets or unique products intended directly for sale. It is also an excellent way to brand glass products.

At GotGlass, we create prints on decorative glass – mainly on: scented candles, pots, covers as well as on functional glass: food storage containers.

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Covers, Pots with Screen Printing

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Scented Candles with Screen Printing

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Food Containers with Screen Printing

We perform screen printing on glass using a design provided by the client. This can be a logo or another decorative pattern. Based on the submitted materials, our graphic designer prepares visualizations on a specific article chosen by the client. We use a maximum of 4 colors in screen printing, working with the Pantone color chart. Importantly, we also create a prototype at the client's request, which we send for approval. The minimum order is 300 pieces of one type of product.