Technology of Printing - I
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Follow on Instagram for UpdatesTechnology of Printing - I Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Technology of Printing - I (subject code 2162804) as prescribed for Textile Proc. · Semester 6 divides the course into 6 units, covering 29 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2162804)Unit 1 Introduction
- Necessity and definition of printing
- Various stages involved in printing
Unit 2 Equipments and Methods Used for Block, Stencil & Roller Printing
- Engraving Process
- Stencil cutting process
- Methods of block & stencil printing
- Engraving of copper rollers
- Construction & Working of roller printing machine
- Design setting mechanism in roller printing machine
Unit 3 Preparation of Print Paste & Thickening Agents
- Selection of dyes for print paste
- Formulation & properties of printing paste
- properties & functions of thickeners
- Selection of suitable thickeners
- Merits & demerits of various thickening agents. 04 9.5
Unit 4 Styles of Printing
- Various styles of printing: Direct style
- Dyed style
- Raised style
- Azoic style
- Resist style
- Discharge style
- Batik style
- Crimp style
- Brasso style etc
Unit 5 Printing of Different Fabrics
- Printing of Cotton/Viscose fabric with Direct
- Azoic, Vat, Indigosol
- Aniline Black
- Reactive & Pigment Dyes. 12 28.5
Unit 6 Methods of Fixation
- Necessity of dye fixation
- Working of different machines like Steamer
- etc. for fixation of dyes