Digital artwork used for screen printing can be categorized in two types – raster and vector. In this article, we’ll define both file types, go over some vocabulary, and show how you can differentiate the two.Raster art is usually created in Adobe Photoshop and is composed of pixels. Pixels are little squares…

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From social media graphics and website layouts to creating a cohesive grouping of promotional products, there are plenty of opportunities to flex your creative muscles and grow your business at the same time. Whether you’re trying to create a product mockup, designing a new logo, or putting together some print marketing…

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This past year’s branded merchandise trends, especially in pop culture, focused on large designer logos, college-style apparel and vintage band T-shirts. For 2019, Fashionista is taking a stab at what’s on the horizon for branded merchandise, and we think it’s worth passing on to our promotional apparel suppliers and distributors.…

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  T-shirts are the perfect blank canvas. They allow for self-expression through a simple, basic garment. You can pair them with anything—dress them up or down. Their versatility has become an expectation to the everyday wearer. Here’s a look at how they rose to fame as a fashion staple and made…

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Whether you design your own graphics for your apparel business or work with a graphic designer, it’s important to stay on top of the trends to make sure your garments remain relevant and are meeting a market need. Here’s a closer look at seven major graphic design trends for 2019 to…

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In general, an embroidery art department can accept any type of artwork you provide right down to a sketch on a napkin. The important thing to remember is this: the better the art, the better the embroidery. The process for converting artwork to embroidery is called digitizing and the artists…

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As an artist for a contract screen printing company I find that many clients want to have various pieces printed with the same design within the same order. Although its great to be able to have your logo on all types of things, printing the same design on various garments…

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…Don’t say we didn’t tell you so. 1. “HOW MUCH IS THAT PUPPY IN THE WINDOW?” Brands are getting more and more creative with how they display their products. We started seeing this last year with colorful backdrops and modern, still-life positioning. This year, brands are building on that and taking…

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