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Mastering High-End Simulated Process Printing
Learn how to achieve excellent color accuracy and create faster, more consistent production runs with this detailed tutorial.

Getting the Best Print on a 50/50 Blended Shirt
Follow these guidelines to learn how screen printing on 50/50 garments can be no hassle as long as you are using the right inks and watching your curing temperatures closely.

'Wow' Your Customers with Unique Discharged Foil Prints
In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how you can combine discharge ink and foil to get consistent results that will bring more profits to your business.

How to Print Complex Artwork on Fleece
In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how printing on fleece is similar to printing on T-shirts with just a few key items that require special care and knowledge.

How to Print SFX on Heavy Cotton T-Shirts
In this step-by-step tutorial, learn how to print with three different special effects inks: burn out, high-density ink and gel, and discharge ink.

The Secrets of Small Lettering Success
Follow these guidelines to achieve outstanding results when embroidering small letters on knit sport shirts.

Printing on Darks: The Secrets to Getting It Right
Garment selection, mesh counts, press balance and other factors all come into play when striving for standout images on dark garments.

Multimedia Designs Add Dimension to Fleece
Combining decorating processes for a mixed media look will make your fleece designs pop, as well as increase sales.

Get Perfect Prints on Fleece
When printing on fleece, follow these guidelines to select the best mesh counts and tension settings for various types of artwork.