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Is sublimating dark garments still a concern?
Unfortunate as it is, sublimating straight to dark clothing is still a concern. This reason for the concern is that…
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What do I need to keep in mind when shopping for a vinyl cutter?
When shopping for a vinyl cutter, you’ll want to make sure that your cutter has a wide enough cut bed…
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Outside of my brick and mortar shop, where can I sell my decorated apparel?
Having a brick and mortar shop is a great thing because it gives your customers a place to go, and…
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What tools and supplies are needed for sublimation and HTV application?
Sublimation has taken the country by storm. We see dye-sub trends everywhere, from socks to T-shirts to leggings and keychains-decorators are…
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Ramping up Team Communication for Optimal Success
In a perfect world, when the number of urgent projects increases, the available time in a day we can dedicate…
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Expanding on Fill Stitches
When working on your designs, one key element type that is often used is the fill stitch. These fills are…
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How do I reduce the chance of error or misprints?
Is your shop experiencing one too many errors when printing? Or maybe it’s just your worst fear. Try these four…
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5 Tips for Improving Retention with Online Customers
Online businesses have to go the extra mile to build the same kind of trust that happens so naturally when…
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Designing without Directives
“Good evening folks, welcome to CafĂ© Charboneau. I see you’ve had a chance to look at the menu. Do you…
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How to Fix Faded or Spotty Heat Transfers
If you are running into problems with a transfer being faded, burned, too light, or spotty, check the three most…
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Should I use a .jpg file format for sublimation printing?
A .jpg file is a “loss” compression format, meaning that when you save a .jpg, it throws away data every…
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Rick Williams: Crafting an Everlasting Sign
When it comes to sign projects, few can be as daunting as one that requires rebuilding an antique sign using…
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How can I match Pantone colors in sublimation?
Many times a customer will have a specific Pantone color they may need to have sublimated as part of a…
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Rick Williams: PVC Sheet is a Shop Owner’s Best Friend
One of the most versatile materials that a sign shop owner can keep on hand is PVC foam sheet material.…
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Two Alternatives to Petroleum-Based Cleaning Solvents
Vegetable and alcohol-based cleaning solvents are often used as an alternative to the hotter (also known as petroleum-based) solvents used…
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