DECORATING TECHNIQUES
Screen Printing This is the most popular and widespread decorating technique, since it is most suited to larger runs and it is economical in cost. There are a variety of inks which can be used to garner different end results, and there are also a few different applications. These include silk screen
Heat Transfer This technique uses high heat and pressure in order to transfer your pre-cut design on to your shirt. With a wide variety of material options available like solid colors, glitter, foil, laser cut, neon and reflective materials, your designs can be as bright and bold as you wish! This technique is great for smaller runs and quicker turnaround times.
Direct to Garment This is a wonderful way to show off your creations with great detail, and is also perfect for smaller runs of select prints. A DTG project can look similar to a screen print, but offers the ability for more colors and sharper lines so that your design can really come to life, and the inks used in these machines are water based.
Mixed Techniques These can include a blend of just about any of the decorating techniques out there. Pairing screen printing with embroidery, heat transfer with DTG printing, or screen printing and DTG can really lend a unique and creative flair to any of your Comfort Colors® projects! This is a great way to make your designs stand out with a little something special.
printing, puff printing, discharge printing and
distressed printing. These inks also offer a wide variety of colors.
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