Get the scoop on decoration methods for your branded apparel and merchandise. Before you order your next set of t-shirts, you may want to think about which decoration method to use. There are so many different print techniques and appli - cations for apparel, and each produces a different look and feel. Learning more about the types of prints will help you make awesome apparel. There are a wide range of printing styles to get vintage, distressed, 3D and even UV activated prints on apparel – this primer covers the basics, but feel free to ask an account manager how to get the look you want. BRANDED APPAREL
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Pad Printing
Screen Printing
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Deboss
Screen Printing with Plastisol Ink
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Laser Etching
Screen Printing with Soft Hand Plastisol Ink
Embroidery
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Screen Printing with Water Based Ink
Patches
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Discharge Printing
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Upgrade to a Retail Feel
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Direct to Garment Printing
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Tips and Tricks
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Heat Transfer Printing
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Dye Sublimation Printing
Fairware
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