Taking silk screen to the second dimension

Architects using the application on two surfaces of an IG unit
Alissa Schmidt
July 16, 2010
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The most common silk-screen applications have the design applied to one surface of an insulating unit. In recent years, in response to changing design aesthetics, architects have begun exploring the use of placing silk-screen patterns on two surfaces. While this does provide additional design options, using patterns on multiple surfaces also has aesthetic challenges.

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The author is an architectural design associate, Viracon, Owatonna, Minn. Write her at aschmidt@viracon.com.