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Educational articles on techniques and best practices in awards & customization, apparel decoration, and signage & printing.

  • laser foil
    Custom Gifts / Promotional Products

    Engrave Away the Background for a Gift Decorated with Laser Foil

    One of the ways foil designs can be created is by engraving away the background. Your general guidelines here…
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  • Business and Marketing

    Strategies to Sell Wholesale Items to Organizations for Fundraising

    Think of all the organizations that need to raise money: schools, sports, clubs, churches, and charities. Make the fundraising pitch.
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  • Awards

    Keeping Up Business Volume During the Summer Months

    School has ended, organized sports have finished their season, people are on vacation, and the world winds down. What is there left to do?
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  • rayzist
    Sandcarving

    Additional Tools for Sandcarving Stone or Wood

    Add these to your toolbox for best results.
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  • custom jig
    Custom Gifts / Promotional Products

    Custom Jig for Engraving a Baseball Bat on the Rotary Indexer

    This example offers a solution that can be applied to any unusually shaped item.
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  • corelDRAW brushes
    Graphic Design/Software

    Intro to CorelDRAW Brushes

    Brushes allow you to make more complex vector graphics quicker than is possible using just the Bezier tool. Let's have at those brushes…
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  • Level platen
    Screen Printing

    The Importance of Properly Leveled Screen Printing Platens

    While many factors determine the quality of your screen prints, it's especially important not to overlook the condition of your platens!
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  • Photo 2
    Architectural/Interior Signage

    Designing Award-Winning Signs: Masonry Makeover

    The resurrection of a stone monument
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  • resort wear screen printing
    Apparel

    3 Tips for Printing in the Resort Wear Market

    'Tis the season for vacation! Please your resort wear clients with quality and consistency. 
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  • Solid colors vs. textured (Image courtesy Great Dane Graphics)
    Direct-to-Substrate Printing

    Digital Printing: How to Camouflage Banding in a Design

    Here's a word on banding and full-color art. 
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  • tough fabrics to embroider
    Embroidery

    Tricky Fabrics to Embroider

    Here's how you can embroider these four difficult fabrics. 
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  • engraved dessert
    Custom Gifts / Promotional Products

    Dessert and Decoration? The laser engraved créme brûlée experiment

    Lasers are so sweet! But what does this treat have to do with your custom engraving shop? Get a taste here. 
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