Screen printing

 

Summary of the project

Swanlea School. Design and Technology. Business and enterprise Screen printing project


The aim of this Y9 project is to introduce the idea of enterprise, creativity, innovation and Business. The pupils will respond by designing meaningful marketable products.


This can be achieved through considered market research that will take account of client / user needs and detailed analysis of the wide variety of existing products.


Lessons in creative design will be drawn from the new KS3 strategy for creativity in design and technology.Various types of industrial printing methods and types of production will be covered with a focus on batch production and screen-printing using an industrial style carousel.

ICT will be used to scan manipulate and then colour separate images ready for transfer to multiple colour screens
Pupils will be encouraged to produce batches in order to generate a gain (charity – promotion of ideas – profit).