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Education

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

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    Commercial and Lighted Signs

    Digital Signage Technology: The Realm of 4K Resolution

    Looking at the benefits of 4K technology in the digital signage industry
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  • vision engraving
    Engraving

    Try This: Engrave a Mag Loader

    Do you offer firearms engraving and personalization? Here's something new to pitch those customers…
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    Graphic Design/Software

    Advanced Photoshop Methods for Better Black-and-White Images

    If you'd like to move beyond the basic methods of converting your color images into black and white, try using Layer Adjustment tools.
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  • Awards

    Shop Talk: How to communicate properly with your customers

    A few helpful reminders on etiquette that you can take into every interaction that happens in your shop.
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  • product damage
    Sandcarving

    Prevent Product Damage When Sandcarving

    How do you avoid damaging your products? Keep it clean!
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    Awards

    Be Smart with CorelDRAW: Cast a long shadow and work transparently

    Join Jim Sadler in his CorelDRAW 2017 toolbar tour, featured in this month's issue of A&E.
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  • Business and Marketing

    Better Work Space, Better Workflow

    A more productive environment depends on an efficient work space layout. Consider these suggestions and refine areas of your shop as needed.
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  • Apparel

    Cutting Costs or Cutting Quality? Advice on ink

    What actually happens when a shop chooses alternatives to more expensive ink supplies?
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  • product inventory
    Business and Marketing

    Before the Busy Season: Product inventory, part two

    There are a few big inventory-related things retailers can do before their busy season starts.
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  • baby photo
    Heat Transfer/Sublimation

    Sublimation and the Baby Market, a Match Made in Heaven

    Learn why sublimation may be the perfect fit to celebrate a newborn, and what kind of products you can turn into a treasure that will be kept for years. 
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  • uv printed stone awards
    Direct-to-Substrate Printing

    Try This: Printed Stone Awards

    Follow these steps to experiment with UV printing on natural stone substrates like limestone.
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  • Sandcarving

    Sandcarving Saves: Compressor care

    There are two things you should do on a regular basis to keep up on compressor care…
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