Screen Printing Capabilities
We use high-quality water-based inks from MagnaColours® to create vibrant, long-lasting prints. Here's what we can print depending on the type and colour of your garment:
Light Garments (100% Cotton)
Up to 10 colours
Printed using soft, breathable low solids ink (HB MagnaColours®)
Dark Garments (Non-Dischargeable Fabrics like heavy cotton or blends)
Up to 4 colours (if your design includes white)
Up to 5 colours (if your design does not include white)
Printed using Aquaflex high solids ink (MagnaColours®)
Dark Garments with Polyester (or poly blends)
Up to 4 colours
A special blocker base is used to prevent dye migration
Printed using Aquaflex high solids ink (MagnaColours®)
Dischargeable Dark Garments (100% cotton and suitable for discharge)
Up to 8 colours
Printed using MagnaColour® LO discharge ink, which replaces the shirt colour with your design for a soft feel
CMYK Process Printing (Photographic-style prints)
Only available on white t-shirts
Uses 4 colours: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black to create full-colour imagery
Tea Towels (White or Natural)
Up to 5 colours
Printed using either HB or LO low-solids water-based ink (MagnaColours®)
Garment Type
Max Colours
Ink Type
Notes
Light Garments (100% Cotton)
Up to 10 colours
HB MagnaColours® (Low solids water-based)
Soft, breathable prints
Dark Garments (Non-Dischargeable)
Up to 4 colours (if white in artwork)
Aquaflex MagnaColours® (High solids)
High opacity required for dark fabrics
Up to 5 colours (if no white in artwork)
Dark Garments (with Polyester)
Up to 4 colours
Aquaflex MagnaColours® + blocker base
Blocker base prevents dye bleed
Dischargeable Dark Garments
Up to 8 colours
MagnaColours® LO (Discharge ink)
Soft-hand feel, ink replaces fabric colour — suitable for 100% cotton
CMYK Process (White Tees Only)
4 colours (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
HB MagnaColours®
Best for photographic or full-colour designs
Tea Towels (White/Natural)
Up to 5 colours
HB or LO MagnaColours® (Low solids)
Soft, detailed prints on cotton or linen blend tea towels
Maximum Screenprint size Standard: 340mm W x 400m H Oversized: 340mm W x 470mm H Sleeves: 85mm W x 400mm High Totes & kids: 300mm W x 300mm H
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