Education
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Six Ways to Be Better at Remembering Names
We all know someone “bad with names.” And it’s frustrating, both on a professional and personal level. Dave Brown, a…
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How can embroiderers ensure they’re accurately quoting jobs?
To quote a price accurately, you need to know or get at least a rough estimate of the following details:…
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What is the best way to sandcarve wood handles?
If your handles have a curve to them, you can warm the mask, which enhances the material’s pliability for wrapping…
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Ideas for Holiday-Season Profits: Part one
Holiday apron. The holidays are a popular time for baking, making an apron a useful, attractive gift. A full-color digital transfer…
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Solutions for UV Printing Odd-Shaped Items
For items with flat tops but not-so-flat bottoms, we use shims like those used in installing windows and doors for…
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A Checklist for Engraving Glass Ball Ornaments
The keys to successfully engraving glass ball ornaments are: Low power Low resolution (DPI) Quality stock Darker colors for greater…
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The Well-Groomed Printer
It’s true that for any piece of equipment that’s used every day in a high-volume environment, the better it is…
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Is it a good idea to clean up your list of accounts?
It has been said for years that the customer is always right, but is that a true statement? I don’t…
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What are the benefits of UV-LED printing versus sublimation printing?
There are a bunch of ways that UV-LED printing wins over sublimation, but here are just a few: Printing White: Printing…
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What are the steps for aligning objects in CorelDRAW?
To align an object with another object, follow these steps: Select the objects. Click arrange, align and distribute, align and…
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Try This: Laser Engrave a Business Card Holder
Laser engraving is one popular method used to engrave personalized images/photo-related products, including family portraits, couples’ photos, and photos of…
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How can I tell if a garment is good for DTG printing?
Ideally, the general guideline for T-shirts is to use 100 percent ring-spun cotton fabric because the quality of the fabric…
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When printing an image for sandcarving, what materials and settings should be used?
There are special transparency films you need to use to print your image on: a drafting film for use with…
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Measuring Heat Press Temperature
You would be surprised how often your heat press goes out of calibration. Heat and pressure affect metal over time.…
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What are the major differences between a metal halide exposure unit and an LED one?
Be aware that LED exposure units have a very narrow nanometer (nm) range when used with dual-cure emulsions and most…
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