Features
The latest feature articles from GRAPHICS PRO
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Select the Correct Focus for Your Laser
To create a precise laser engraving, you must use the right lens, appropriate working tables, and a corresponding exhaust system.…
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How to Test a Heat Press
The two most common tools are disposable heat press test kits and pyrometer surface probes. The disposable kit is inexpensive…
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Quality Control Tips for Screen Printing
One of the many keys to quality control is to control the variables of the process from start to finish.…
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Making Rules for Your Shop
Today we are going to talk about something that may be one of the least exciting parts of our business,…
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Make Educated Purchases When It Comes to Your Next Laser System
Ultimately, image quality and speed might be the deciding factors even after price has been considered. These two aspects of a laser…
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Determine How Much Compressed Air is Needed for a 60-Gallon Sandcarver
Note: This information is based on operating a 3/32-inch nozzle machine at normal pressures for sandcarving. Tank Capacity: 60-gallon capacity Pressure: With…
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Be Outgassing Aware: A warning to laser users
Not all materials are laser-safe, and some can produce an outgassing hazard when laser processed. PVC and Polycarbonate products produce hazardous…
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30 Sublimation Tips and Tricks
Why do we need tips? More than 20 years ago, when I first began my journey down the Road to…
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Making Friends with Competitors: Collaboration and Community with Marshall Atkinson
Jeanene Edwards, VP of activewear marketing and merchandising for Fruit of the Loom and JERZEES, interviewed Marshall Atkinson on connecting…
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Try This: Engraved Denim
Denim is everywhere. From head to toe, you can find any garment and accessory made of this fabric – it’s…
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Best Practices for Brand Application
Your brand should be visually consistent and on everything that is/will be associated with your products and services. Use software such as…
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Add Color to Stainless Steel Tumblers with Powder Coating
Powder coating involves spraying dry powder on the surface using a small electrical charge. Then, the item is placed in…
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Common Ink Challenges
Different screen-printing inks come with different challenges. Whether you’re working with plastisol, discharge, water-based, or a special effect variety, there…
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8 Ways to Eliminate Pinholes
Pinholes have a limited number of causes, which any shop can easily eliminate. A minute or two of extra care…
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Working with Foils and Metallic Inks
Specialty inks and additives can easily find their way into a variety of screen-printing jobs. For instance, a crystalina ink…
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How to Build a Brand Brief
Before you get into the styling of your brand, you should have a business creative brief or brand brief (separate…
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