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Determining Costs of DTG
Ink costs vary from machine to machine, but a broad average for a 10″ X 12″ image on a light…
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Invest in UV-LED Printing
While a UV printer is a considerable investment that can significantly increase your profits, you shouldn’t plan on it paying…
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Have a Coloring Party with Thermal Transfer Markers
Artesprix markers extend the power of sublimation to those artists and crafters wanting to transfer sketches and illustrations to their…
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5 Customizable Gifts for Baby
Those having a baby need everything—a crib, stroller, car seat, and on and on. But when giving the new mom,…
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Try This: Engrave Valentine’s Day Cards
Your customers are on the hunt for a Valentine’s gift outside the norm. Create the perfect card for Valentine’s Day…
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Best Practices for Stainless-Steel Engraving
There really is no “best” machine for this, as it will depend on the look you’re going for. A CO2…
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Managing the Nemesis of UV-LED Printing: White Ink
The settling of white ink is a nemesis of high-quality prints and print head operation. Poor management of white ink…
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3 Boxes Your Fume Extraction Unit Needs to Check
In general, you will need an extractor that has three stages of filtration: 1) A high-efficiency prefilter with a rating of…
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Laser Settings Needed to Mark Metal Using LaserBond 100
There are hard metals like nickel, chrome, steel, and various stainless-steel alloys as well as softer metals like aluminum, brass,…
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Tips for Water Processing Photoresist Film
First, note that image development and drying are not necessary with advanced dry-processing photoresist films. Water processing photoresist film can…
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Is That the Correct Glass?
Take a few steps into any big-box store and you will see a display of abominable snowman tumblers – these…
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Try This: Create a Digital Border in Photoshop
Let’s say a new customer has just walked into your shop. They’ve given you a digital photo off of their…
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The Value of a Print Test for UV-LED Printing
Before you start mass printing on any new product, you should always complete a print test. Once completed, a scratch…
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Making the Leap from Vinyl to Sublimation
What I usually tell people just starting out in sublimation is to use the software that you already know, and…
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Try This: Create Jewelry Using a Laser Machine
Looking for some unique applications for your laser engraving machine? Try creating trendy jewelry accessories. For this project, we used…
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Try This: Laser Cut Christmas Wreaths
It’s amazing the types of holiday décor projects you can create with your laser! This tutorial includes instructions and materials…
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