Placement Tool
Perfect Placement. Every Time.
The Gel Press® Placement Tool makes the precise alignment of stencils and paper effortless. Designed for repeat prints, layered designs, and consistent registration, no more guessing, shifting, or misaligned pulls.
✔ Ideal for layering
✔ Great for repeat prints
✔ Works with stencils & paper
✔ Simple, durable acrylic design
WHY YOU NEED IT
Finally… Perfect Placement for Gel Printing
If you’ve ever tried to line up a second layer and ended up slightly off, you’re not alone.
The Gel Press® Placement Tool creates a fixed corner guide so you can position your paper or stencil exactly where you want it, every time.
Perfect for:
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Multi-layer prints
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Stencil alignment
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Repeating patterns
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Edition-style printing
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Teaching & workshops
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Batch printing
HOW IT WORKS
How to Use the Placement Tool
1. Place
Set the L-shaped tool snug into the corner of your gel plate.
2. Align
Slide your stencil or paper against the placement tool’s edges.
3. Press & Print
Check placement, press down firmly, and pull a perfectly aligned print.
No measuring. No eyeballing. No shifting.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Placement Tool Product Details
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Durable acrylic construction
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Transparent for visibility
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L-shaped precision corner design
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Lightweight and easy to clean
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Compatible with Gel Press® plates
Why Alignment Matters in Gel Printing
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Accurate placement is essential when:
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Building layered color prints
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Working with detailed stencils
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Creating repeatable patterns
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Printing editions
Even slight movement can shift your design. The Placement Tool removes that variable so you can focus on creativity instead of correction.
FAQ SECTION
Will this work with all Gel Press plates?
Yes, it is compatible with standard Gel Press plate sizes.
Can I use this for layered printing?
Absolutely. It’s designed specifically to help with repeat alignment and layering.
Does it permanently attach to the plate?
No, it simply rests against the corner and can be repositioned or removed at any time.
Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s simple enough for new gel printers and helpful for advanced artists working on detailed layered prints.






