REVIEW OF TEXTILE PRINTING: DIFFERENTIATION OF BLOCK, SCREEN & DIGITAL PRINTING

In India is well known for its traditional culture and art features. Hand block printing techniques are practiced in Rajasthan. Hence, the block printing is a slow process. Printing process of desired pattern is defined and repeated. The various styles for block printing are significant of the country in rich culture and heritage. It is a unique of each region will have a different variations of traditional craft. That was crafted for propagating Hindus mythology of depicted folk style story transform of imagination forms of God and goddess in literature. In this article, we will discuss about block printing, the development digital printing and manual of screen printing. The comparison of these three styles of textiles printing. It is a oldest method of art craft. The economics of ink jet printing are the main driver of digital printing technique. The costs of ink jet printing are lower for short run lengths than in traditional screen printing. This switches for longer runs production. Short-run textile printing commissions are the main source of jobs for small to medium scale textile producers in Ghana. And manual screen printing is the main process employed by these small-scale textile printers. These layers of limitations negatively affect the overall outcome of the prints. This is because, the large-scale textile factories in Ghana can print a minimum of 2400 yards due to their machine settings, calibration and running cost to make the least returns. KEYWORDS: Hand block printing, natural dyes, screen printing, techniques, digital printing.