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Tapeless Sandblast Ports: The Must-Have Sandcarving Accessory
Typically, decorative sandcarvers apply masking tape beyond the edges of the photoresist mask to protect their substrate during etching. The…
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Custom BMW Gets a Race Car-Inspired Tribute Wrap
Watch as Wisconsin-based Diamond Graphics installs a custom race car-inspired wrap using knifeless tape on a modified BMW. It posed…
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Understanding Brand Archetypes
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist who founded the field of analytical psychology. He has been dead for over 60…
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Tips for Pricing a Wrap Installation
Getting started in wraps goes beyond the actual installation and equipment as you also learn to price yourself to make…
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DTG Printer Maintenance and Longevity for Long-Term Success
Direct-to-garment (DTG) printing technology has advanced to benefit both small and industrial-level print shops, meeting the increasing and evolving market…
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Women in Graphics: Advice from Charity Jackson
For Women’s History Month and to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8), we asked some of our graphics industry friends…
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Signs a Fume Extractor is Not Working Efficiently
Most professional fume extractors have alarms to tell you when there is a problem. However, Chau Vo, PAT Technology, says…
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Screen Printing With Water-Based Inks
For the experienced plastisol screen printer, getting to grips with water-based inks for the first time may feel a little…
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3 Tips for Selecting Adhesive Materials That Work
Selecting the right adhesive is critical for the success of many different types of applications and projects. Simply put, if…
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What to Look for in a Heat Press
When looking for a heat press, there are a number of questions and points to consider. It can be a…
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The 6 Core Disciplines of Sign Design
Remember, signage means communication. Design enhances the delivery of the communication. No matter how great the design is, if it…
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Ways to Support Women in Business
As we are in the middle of Women’s History Month, I wanted to dedicate this month’s article to the issue…
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Helpful Tools to Fix Contrast Issues When Lasering Graphics
The larger and more prominent the lasered graphic, the more likely you will want to fix the contrast challenges. A…
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Women in Graphics: Advice from Chanel Stovall
For Women’s History Month and to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8), we asked some of our industry friends to…
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Top 5 Apparel Color Trends for 2022
New year, new approach to apparel sales? That’s what savvy decorators are doing. A great place to start is to…
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Minimize Flaws in Interior Wrap Installations
Once the surface space is chosen and the right film has been selected, installation of the interior wrap can commence.…
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