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THE REAL PRINT SERIES / 006

B&N SMOKEHOUSE

Smoke. Steel.
Fire.
Six screens.

A dense western barbecue illustration brought from InkSplit's preview to a finished black shirt.

The six-screen print carries textured gold lettering, rolling gray smoke, a blue-and-red Texas flag, metal highlights, and flame detail. Printed at InkSplit Home Shop.

Explore the print
Artwork, separation, press video, and finished garment
THE FINISHED GARMENT
B&N Smokehouse Butts and Nutts design printed on a black shirt.
B&N Smokehouse · InkSplit Home ShopFull size ↗
GARMENT
Black shirt
SCREENS
6
PRESS HALFTONES
55 LPI
PRINTED AT
InkSplit Home Shop
FROM ARTWORK TO FABRIC

One intricate design.
Six printable plates.

The original artwork, InkSplit workspace, and finished shirt show the translation of smoke, distressed type, metal, fire, and the Texas flag into a physical print.

01 / ORIGINAL ARTWORK
Original B&N Smokehouse Butts and Nutts artwork on black.
The supplied artwork.Full size ↗
02 / INKSPLIT PREVIEW
InkSplit original and six-screen print preview shown side by side.
Original beside InkSplit's print preview.Full size ↗
03 / INK ON FABRIC
Completed B&N Smokehouse print on a black shirt.
The completed print at InkSplit Home Shop.Full size ↗

Inside the separation.

InkSplit shows six plates: Base White, 115 C, Scarlet Red, Cool Gray 10 C, 2736 C, and Highlight. The preview capture shows 50 LPI; this press run used 55 LPI.

SIX INK CHANNELS
InkSplit channel cards for Base White, 115 C, Scarlet Red, Cool Gray 10 C, 2736 C, and Highlight.
The six channels shown in InkSplit.Full size ↗
01 / THE RESULT

Fine texture.
Strong contrast.

Close views of the actual shirt show how small stipple, weathered letterforms, smoke, and fire sit on black fabric.

DETAIL / SMOKE & LETTERING
Smoky lettering and fire
The print holds fine smoke curls, textured letter edges, and bright flames.Full size ↗
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Warm color meets cool gray.

The warm yellow and red plates build the lettering and flames. Cool Gray 10 C shapes the smoke and metal, while blue adds depth to the flag. The highlight lifts the brightest edges.

Key details
  • Six screens. A white base, four color plates, and a highlight.
  • Gray routed as cool. Cool Gray 10 C used the same 55 LPI cools group as 2736 C.
  • Press mesh. 156 base, 190 colors, and 230 highlight.
  • Real texture. The close-ups show the final halftones on fabric.
DETAIL / WESTERN DETAIL
Western detail
A close view of the hat, star, and layered lettering on the finished shirt.Full size ↗
DETAIL / SMOKER AND HALFTONES
Smoker and halftones
The smoker, type, and Texas flag show the layered ink texture on fabric.Full size ↗
DETAIL / METAL AND FLAME
Metal and flame
A close view of the fork and flame transitions.Full size ↗
02 / ON THE PRESS

From screens
to finished shirt.

See the B&N Smokehouse print at InkSplit Home Shop.

41 secondsB&N Smokehouse · on press

Six screens · 55 LPI.

B&N Smokehouse · InkSplit Home Shop
03 / THE PRINT SETUP

Six plates.
Four routing groups.

BASE WHITE · UNDERBASE156

mesh · 55 LPI

115 C · SCARLET RED · WARMS190

mesh · 55 LPI

COOL GRAY 10 C · 2736 C · COOLS190

mesh · 55 LPI

HIGHLIGHT230

mesh · 55 LPI

Press setup supplied by InkSplit Home Shop. The press run used 55 LPI. Gray was treated as a cool color. Screen angles varied by Underbase, Warms, Cools, and Highlight.

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