Silkscreen printing is a. a technique in which an image is transferred by forcing ink through fine mesh or silk. b. a method of communication used in order to persuade the general public to consume or purchase a product or service. c. a printmaking process in which lines are cut into the surface of a plate, which is then applied with ink and pressed onto a material or paper. d. a printing medium using a stone press on which areas are made receptive to ink.