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Simple Calculations to Transform an Object in CorelDRAW
A cool feature of CorelDRAW is its ability to do some simple mathematical calculations. Suppose I have an object selected…
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Tackle Multi-Stage Sandcarving
Multi-stage sandcarving is more of an art form and one that requires dedication and practice. In general, multi-stage carving is…
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The Creative Hand Opens Shop in Minnesota
The Creative Hand, an engraving and personalized gift shop, opened its doors in Red Wing, Minnesota, on November 11. Customers…
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Solutions to Prevent Transfer Lines: Part Two
Another way to reduce or eliminate hard paper lines from heat transfer is to tear the edge of your sublimation…
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A&E Asks Women in the Industry: Martha Ray of Sublimation101
Martha Ray is a minority woman business owner who based her business around how to help other people grow. Read…
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Update: Things Engraved CEO Speaks on the State of the Company
Following last week’s news of the Canadian-based retailer Things Engraved firing all of its store employees, CEO Shawn Brock told CTVNews.ca in an interview…
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Advice on Laser Engraving Cast Acrylic
Laser engraving on cast acrylic is best done using low power and high speed. If using a 50-watt laser system,…
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CorelDRAW Tips: Adjustment Handles
As much as possible, follow the rule of thirds when extending the Adjustment Handles in CorelDRAW to shape a curve.…
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Refilling Cartridges for Sublimation Printers
There is a pervasive misconception that a refillable ink cartridge means saving money in sublimation. People don’t realize just what…
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Pointers on Taking Product Shots
Although I’m not a professional photographer by any means, there are a few techniques that I employ when using my…
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Try This: Sublimate Poly Linen Oven Mitts
A variety of poly linen products has recently been introduced including accessory bags, tote bags, aprons, placemats, and more. Made…
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Quick Tips for Laser Engraving a Clock Face
To efficiently process a job like this, use rotation tools or array functions in your design software. These functions allow…
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Applying Proper Pressure During Heat Transfer
Before starting on a large project, we advocate following the manufacturer’s instructions for each paper and then testing each, so…
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3 Considerations When Choosing a Fume Extractor
There are three main considerations when selecting an extraction system for a laser: Air flow – The larger the laser bed, the…
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Things Engraved Lets Go of Retail Employees
Things Engraved, a Canadian retailer that specializes in engraved gifts, fired all of its store associates and a number of…
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THE NBM SHOW Heads to California Next Month
THE NBM SHOW gears up for the West Coast with a stop in Santa Clara, California, on February 7-8. Registration is…
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