Apparel Decoration

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Everything for shops that decorate garments and soft goods: screen printing, embroidery, heat transfer, sublimation, DTF and DTG. Find techniques, equipment, production tips and the business advice that keeps a decorated apparel shop profitable.

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Apparel

Miami Vice oasis

From ’80s TV to modern volleyball merch.
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Graphic Design/Software

A quick guide to color mapping in Photoshop

Image editing software packages provide a plethora of features that map color.
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Latest Apparel Decoration News
- L.A.T. Apparel welcomes Sarah Leonhirth to its growing team
  May 1, 2026 Leonhirth joins as director of sales & strategic partnerships.
- BELLA+CANVAS powers Coachella 2026 merchandise
  May 1, 2026 As the official blank apparel provider, BELLA+CANVAS transformed festival merch into a living archive of culture, creativity & self-expression.
- ASI Chairman Emeritus Norman Cohn passes
  April 27, 2026 Cohn, who spent his life helping to shape & grow the promotional products industry, will be remembered for his compassion, kindness & humble leadership.
- Atlantis Headwear celebrates Earth Month
  April 22, 2026 The company highlighted its sustainability initiatives in celebration of Earth Day & Earth Month.
- Avery Dennison sponsors Laketran’s Design-a-Bus-Wrap student art contest for sixth year
  April 22, 2026 Ava Passalacqua was this year’s first-place winner for her bus design themed “We The People.”
Apparel

2025 DTG outlook

Direct-to-garment printing is far from over.
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Custom Gifts / Promotional Products

Promotional products with purpose

Branding for a new generation.
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Apparel

Embroidery on T-shirts made easy

Tools, tips & techniques for beginners.
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Apparel

Essential shop tools for 2025

Take your graphics business to the next level.
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Business and Marketing

Preparing for the new year

Get your shop in order for 2025.
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Business and Marketing

Your guide to outsourcing

The smart strategy for business & e-commerce owners.
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Apparel

5 questions with Terry Combs

Terry Combs of the 2 Regular Guys podcast & Equipment Zone talked industry trends, technology & lessons learned.
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Architectural/Interior Signage

What’s ahead for WRAPSCON

Added location, cash prize & more!
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Business and Marketing

2025 economic forecast

Expect a welcome economic rebound.
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Apparel

Hiring your first inside sales representative for your screen-printing shop

How to set both your new sales rep and your business up for success.
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