Education
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Achieving the Best Results When Sandcarving Powder-Coated Drinkware
Prepare the blank. It’s a good idea to wash the exterior thoroughly before sandcarving. I like to wipe with rubbing…
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An Exercise on Sign Design
In 2017, I was an instructor at a week-long workshop dedicated to the craft of sign painting and sign design.…
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Embracing Technology to Navigate the Back-to-School Market
Our industry, especially the back-to-school and sports market, has been built on face-to-face interactions, handshakes, and onsite selling. Because of…
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Ep. 27 – Matt Charboneau: Charging Clients for Design Time
Matt Charboneau, the owner of Storm Mountain Signs, shares his methods for collecting payment for design time, as well as…
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Try This: Laser-Cut Cake Topper in 3 Simple Steps
Laser machine owners receive custom order requests regularly. Creating unique, one-of-a-kind products on the fly can be a daunting task,…
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The Advantage of Digital Transfers
Digitally printed heat transfers for apparel have seen unprecedented advances and popularity during recent years. With their extensive capabilities to…
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Color Tracking for Your Signage and Wrap Jobs
We run two different printers. Both are Roland, and we RIP our jobs to both machines through the same VersaWorks…
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Limitless Options Make Patches Perfect for Personalization and Decoration
Are you searching for the go-to solution for personalization and decoration? Patches provide limitless sizes, shapes, colors, and design potential.…
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Howard Potter on Sublimation Equipment and Production
In Howard Potter’s August column, he highlights how to increase sublimation production with less staff and less space while paying…
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You Can’t Sell What You Can’t See
Ever read Aesop’s fable, “The Ant and the Grasshopper?” It applies to your business. Don’t be the grasshopper The fable…
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Considerations for Seamless Photo Editing
If you’re looking to achieve seamless editing in your design work, there are some general considerations to note. The three…
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Employee Appreciation Gifts for Any Corporate Client
As employees continue to work remotely or start to return to the office slowly, companies and businesses need to ensure…
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Top Tips for Lasering Stainless Steel
If you’re in the laser engraving business, you’ll know that customers often request text or graphics on stainless steel. In…
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Why Offering Extra Services Can Help PSPs Now More Than Ever
In a large-format print market now worth billions, the PSPs who offer something extra can reap huge rewards. Large-format printing…
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Why T-Shirt Fabric Matters When Direct-to-Garment Printing
The garment plays a considerable role in the direct-to-garment (DTG) printing process. Most ink is water-based and lays on top…
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Achieve Success with an LED Retrofit Project
The success of a retrofit project hinges on a few outcomes. 1. Does the lighting look even, with zero shadows…
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