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What Makes UV-LED Printing Unique
In the past, UV-LED printers were great to print on hard substrates without needing a pre-coated surface, but what if…
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4 Quick Tips for the Apparel Sublimation Market
Apparel sublimation is a market you need to know about as the world continues to push towards more polyester garments…
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Word to the Wise: 6 Things I Wish I’d Known About the Direct-to-Garment Biz
As the sayings go, “Hindsight is 20/20” or “If I knew then what I know now,” I can’t help think…
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Raster Versus Vector Engraving: What’s the difference?
Raster and vector are different graphic file types which require different modes of laser processing. The main difference between vector and raster…
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One Stop Marks Three Decades in the Apparel Business
Great Lakes-area apparel supplier One Stop marks its 30th anniversary in business. The Michigan supplier, dba of its parent company…
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Elevating Athletic Wear: Breaking into the Athleisure Market
From the runways to the workplace, athletic wear is taking over and is no longer being relegated to the gym.…
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Heat Transfer Vinyl Types and Their Uses
The number of heat transfer options out there can be overwhelming for decorators, so it’s worth taking a step back…
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Troubleshooting Heat Transfer Vinyl Problems
Heat transfer decoration can come with a learning curve. These are the top five problems that arise when using heat…
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Acrylic Laser Processing Guide: Power, Frequency and Speed Settings
Follow this laser parameter advice to achieve a flame-polished edge when cutting acrylic: Power: As a general rule, more power…
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The Hidden Costs of Cheap: Why Consistency is Key
Even the highest quality products can periodically have issues, and that can affect your end products that you sell to…
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Creating a White Underbase in Photoshop
Ever wonder how to create the white underbase on a graphic for your direct-to-garment printing? Wonder no more. Dane Clement…
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UV-LED Versus Sublimation
UV-LED is similar to sublimation in the fact that it is a digital printing inkjet technology. Graphics are designed in…
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How to Sublimate Fluorescent Colors
There are two fluorescent colors available for sublimation ink: fluorescent yellow and fluorescent pink. You can’t just replace the regular…
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How to Heat Press on a V-neck or Scoop Neck T-shirt
Proper placement of graphics is important, but achieving it on a V-neck or scoop neck shirt is different than on…
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Overcoming the Graphics Software Learning Curve
Your foray into graphics software should begin with a vector program, such as Adobe Illustrator or CorelDraw, and a raster…
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