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What simple adjustments can I make to a design to save time engraving?
By understanding that your laser designs and layouts not only affect the appearance but also the processing time, you may…
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Aside from price, what other variables can be adjusted when negotiating with a customer?
Many inexperienced negotiators think that the price is the only variable that can be adjusted. That is furthest from the…
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How can shops find products that are made in America?
A United States Non-Governmental Organization called CERTIFIED Inc. is the certification source for “Made in the USA” or “Product of…
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Why should decorators learn how to sandcarve photos?
Photo etching can open up a new high-end market for you in many different types of custom gift products. These…
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What CNC router applications/substrates are best for a beginner?
Operating a CNC machine is relatively simple once you get the basics down. Whether you are cutting acrylic, aluminum, wood,…
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What laser settings are recommended for marking metal?
Different metals require different settings. Certain metals are consistent; for example, stainless-steel is consistent. In general, once you have optimized…
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What items do shops need to offer their sportswear clientele?
The time-tested Ts and hoodies are the go-to for any sports team, but you do have to know your team.…
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In what instances are keyboard shortcuts not useful in CorelDRAW?
To create a new document, it is more expedient to press the New icon on the task bar than the…
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How can I increase the value of a sublimated item?
Adding value to your substrates is an interesting concept. For instance, you can increase the value of a 4″ X…
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What are some ways to produce stand-out designs with a laser?
The best way to create memorable designs is to become as proficient as possible with your graphic design software. Most…
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What can I do to ensure my business stays alive?
There are things you can set up or do in order to make sure your business remains in a healthy…
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Precisely Place an Image in CorelDRAW
I often have a panel of color butting up against a photo when designing in CorelDRAW. If the placement is…
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How to Write an About Us Page
We need to talk about the ever-present About Us page and its importance when it comes to your online presence. Whether…
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How does non-PVC plastisol ink differ from PVC ink?
Like its PVC predecessor, non-PVC plastisol is considered a 100% solids ink product. This chemistry is also often referred to as…
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How can images be used to keep branding consistent?
Brand images or photos can visually set the tone for your business. Whether they are tinted yellow and square for…
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What can I do to ensure a successful UV print?
Test, test, and test some more. It’s best to experiment with a variety of print settings including dot-size, resolution, color…
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