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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Silkscreen question

2007-12-03 by Dave

Harvey White wrote:
> Two methods, one TT, on not.
> TT: create the SS layer, then transfer it to the top of the board. Use
> white film (from Pulsar) and laminate again.  Use tape to remove the
> excess.  Instant silk screen layer.  Be careful of SMT devices,
> though.
>
> Not:
> Take a transparency and reverse print it (reverse the image) so that
> you have to view through the transparency to see the image.  
>
> Reverse and glue to top of board (or use carpet tape).  Drill board.
>
> Color can be used.
>
> Note that there is no "white" ink jet ink available, and I have never
> heard of "white" toner...
>
> Harvey
>
>   
>> Thanks,
>> Dave
>>     
Sounds good to me. I am using single sided boards so using the TT method 
will it transfer to the fiberglass or non-copper layer ok?  Or is that 
what plan B is for. :)
Thanks,
Dave

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