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	Sublimation Ghosting Busting Ghosting mainly occurs in sublimation when the ink is still active even after you have opened the heat press as the transfer paper could have slightly moved during this process. When opening the heat press, the substrate and paper might move slightly resulting in the image to be slightly skewed... By Aaron Montgomery, Written Sunday, February 12, 2017
	Guaranteed Profits for Screen Printing or Embroidery - Part 3 <Back to Part 2 Time is Money Now that you have created your estimate for the amount of money your shop needs to generate annually, you also need to estimate the number of hours of production you will use as well. Just because you are open eight hours a day does not mean that production is... By Scott M Ritter, Written Wednesday, September 7, 2016
	Corel Shortcuts By Clay Barbera, Written Thursday, June 28, 2018
	Success in Direct-to-Garment Printing Direct-to-Garment printing is like any other business. It’s more than just buying the equipment and supplies, and hanging out your “Open for Business” shingle. If you’re not already running a business, you’ll need to look at the big picture… pricing your product, marketing, setting up a business... By Terry Combs, Written Sunday, January 17, 2016
	Distress to Impress - By Eric Jenson In a world of creative ideas and revolving trends, new ideas are becoming an interesting topic. Some schools and companies have simplified their designs and follow the rinse and repeat rule. Others are continually trying to revamp their brand or enhance their logo or mascot. ... By Clay Barbera, Written Tuesday, August 9, 2016
	Screen Printing on Umbrellas There are some items that are easier to print than expected if you understand the potential problems before you start. Umbrellas are really easy once you have the proper items in place and work out the procedures. The first thing to realize is umbrellas are usually made of nylon. When nylon is... By DrPrint, Written Thursday, October 6, 2016
	Key Principle to Success - Believe! “If you can dream it, you can do it!” Walt Disney Entrepreneurs and small business owners are a different breed for sure. When faced with the knowledge that over 85% of their peers are going to fail in the first year, they do it anyway. The secret they know is that the 15% who succeed believed... By Aaron Montgomery, Written Thursday, March 19, 2020
	What is Vector Art? You might already know the difference between bitmap art and vector art. But your customers don't. Consider printing this page and presenting it to customers when the need arises. Among the most frequent questions people ask are: What is Vector Art? Can I convert a .BMP, .GIF or .JPG to vector? I... By Scott M Ritter, Written Tuesday, November 24, 2015

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