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The latest feature articles from GRAPHICS PRO
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Test the Density of Your Sandcarving Film
It is important that the black areas can block UV light, but toner that looks dense on vellum may actually…
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Vintage Vinyl: A Wrap to Tease the Taste Buds
This week’s Vintage Vinyl video comes to us from Roseville, California, a city northeast of Sacramento where Tony Palmer and…
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Rapid Fire – Best Tool for Photo Products
Industry experts Liz Haas, Rayzist; Lisa Ellston, JDS Industries; David Gross, Condé; and Kris Tennyson, Trotec Laser, weigh in on…
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Job Costing for Embroidery Profit
Most embroidery shops struggle with knowing what to charge for their embroidery work, and it seems like every shop has…
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Your Laser at Work: Custom Appliqués and Inserts
Note: This article appears in the May 2018 issue of A&E magazine. If you are looking for upgrade options to personalize…
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Combining Sandcarving with Other Decorating Technologies
Some decorators will sandcarve and then paint-fill their items after carving into them. We see this in almost every substrate: glass, brick, stone, ceramic, metal, and…
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How to Design Corporate Photo ID Badges: Part one – informational content
ID badges offer a unique opportunity to apply any of your shop’s personalization techniques: sublimation, engraving, and beyond. The first…
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Creating a Sound Financial Statement
A good financial statement is of great importance to every person and business. Whether for your business or personal finances,…
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Trade Shows as a Marketing Strategy
NBM SHOW exhibitors talk marketing strategies in this Rapid Fire video. Find out how trade shows are a vital piece of the…
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The Value of Pi
At 37, Joey Gerhart has already been bending neon for almost 20 years. That’s in a trade that some people…
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North Little Rock Trophy on Its Struggle to Survive Invasive Development
North Little Rock businesses along Highway 365 by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department have been subjected to a…
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Engraving Efficiently: Pre-engrave products
Customization is extremely popular, and thus a great business opportunity, but one-off jobs can be inefficient. Loading up the same…
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Picking Products the Ladies Will Love
The buying demographic is heavily young and female, and often spontaneous; so, things that have patterns or monograms, are colorful,…
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Custom Jigging: Solving the Problem with Stainless-Steel Tumblers
Editor’s note: The following tip is specifically used on a Universal Laser Systems rotary. The problem with engraving stainless-steel tumblers…
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Try This: Laser-Cut Acrylic Pendants
Using scrap acrylic from previously cut awards, you can create a custom gift selection near your register to trigger impulse…
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Try This: Engraved Wooden Stamps
Woodblock printing is an ancient method of using wood carving to create impressions on fabric, paper, and other products. In…
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