This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
Come join Scott and Mike Fresener at their popular industry training classes.Learn everything from A – Z about garment printing and become a Master Color Separator at one of the Fresener’s Printers Boot Camp classes. Here are the 2015 class dates for Bowling Green, Kentucky:March 22 – 24June 18 – 20August 21 – 23November 13 – Read More
In case you missed the SGIA Expo October 22-24 in Las Vegas, it was a fantastic show! It broke previous attendance records with over 25,500 registered attendees and 541 exhibitors. Wow! Congratulations to SGIA for putting on a terrific event at a great city. Maybe they will see the writing on the wall and make Vegas Read More
This one has been a long time coming and took more work than we thought. On June 18 Adobe released Photoshop CC 2014 and made a major change in how programs like T-Seps work in their Extensions Panels. Prior to CC 2014, Extensions were generally Flash based programs. Starting in CC 2014 Adobe changed things Read More
This is a short article about printing on jackets. You know, those tricky little guys that can’t even be used to wipe down a screen if you mess one up. The problem with printing on jackets is one of perception. It looks hard, it seems hard and if you screw up it is real hard Read More
UPDATE: The following article was written back in November of 2013. A lot has happened since then. Epson has provided a printer for us to use in our Printers Boot Camp classes and we can say we LOVE this baby! Because we only use it for classes, it will often sit for weeks and weeks. Read More
UPDATE: The following article was written back in November of 2013. A lot has happened since then. Epson has provided a printer for us to use in our Printers Boot Camp classes and we can say we LOVE this baby! Because we only use it for classes, it will often sit for weeks and weeks. Read More
Do you need a way to convert Photoshop files to halftone dots? Are you searching for the missing “Screen” button in Photoshop CS5, CS6 and CC?
With the popularity of the iPad and other tablet devices it was only fitting that the popular book, How To Print T-Shirts For Fun And Profit
Come join Scott and Mike Fresener at their popular industry training classes.Learn everything from A – Z about garment printing and become a Master Color Separator at one of the Fresener’s Printers Boot Camp classes. Here are the 2015 class dates for Bowling Green, Kentucky:March 22 – 24June 18 – 20August 21 – 23November 13 – Read More
Two industry veterans, Terry Combs and Aaron Montgomery, have teamed up to do weekly PodCasts on T-Shirt printing.
Our industry trade association - SGIA - offers a number of Webinars on a regular basis and many of them are very important to Garment Decorators.
SGIA (Specialty Graphic Imaging Association) has rolled out a whole new website. This has been a long time coming and the new look is outstanding. The new look shows SGIA’s commitment to being timely, trendy and relevant – especially to the garment printing sector. The new site is much more user friendly and we really Read More
SGIA – Specialty Graphics Imaging Association – will hold their annual trade show this year October 22-24, 2014 in Las Vegas!
Call me a traditionalist. I still love the smell of coffee in the morning and a good newspaper to get my day started.
Thank you small businesses! With your help our economy is recovering, and most people I talk to are telling me their businesses are improving.
Marketing without being a Fortune 500 company.
In case you missed the SGIA Expo October 22-24 in Las Vegas, it was a fantastic show! It broke previous attendance records with over 25,500 registered attendees and 541 exhibitors. Wow! Congratulations to SGIA for putting on a terrific event at a great city. Maybe they will see the writing on the wall and make Vegas Read More
Although we did not attend Fespa in Munich this year (May 20-23, 2014), our friends at Stitch & Print in Holland posted a nice pictorial of the event that shows the main players who were there. Check it out HERE. Also, FespaTV has a few interviews about the event. OK, not as many as I would Read More
Check out this very insightful show review of the very first ISS Show held in Nashville May 8-10. Scott and Richard give a very in depth show review including things that are new, a run down of who was there, comments on this first time event (excellent!), rumors, gossip and much more. You can always Read More
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
Some things never change. Regardless of what shirts are in style, there is still a market for putting a list of students in a class inside a word or the graduation year. This is an old technique that never goes out of style. This article shows how to create this effect in any version of Read More
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
UPDATE: The following article was written back in November of 2013. A lot has happened since then. Epson has provided a printer for us to use in our Printers Boot Camp classes and we can say we LOVE this baby! Because we only use it for classes, it will often sit for weeks and weeks. Read More
On June 4, 2014, The Wall Street Journal had a great article and video titled Finding the Perfect T-Shirt. It was very informative and interesting that they gave this a large spread in the print edition. Check it out HERE.
Aaron Montgomery talks about customer service.
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
Thank you small businesses! With your help our economy is recovering, and most people I talk to are telling me their businesses are improving.
Stop! Don’t put this article down just because you a few years of experience. I teach beginners who can print better with ten minutes of instruction than many printers with years of experience. This article is written with the beginner in mind but take a few minutes – read this short article – and maybe Read More
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This article is like a broken record and the reason I write about basic screen making is I am constantly reminded how confusing it can be to a newcomer AND a seasoned professional
This article will assume you already have a basic Photoshop channel separation done as Simulated Process Color. The information here is geared moretowards doing final tweaks after you have separated using one automated separation programs that will sometimes give you too many color choices or they might lose fine subtle detail. Even if you do Read More
If you want to keep up with the latest trends you need to check out www.TrendHunter.com.
This might be huge – or not. A Digitial T-Shirt called thirt OS 2.0 (that displays images of your choice like a neon sign) has been developed by a wearable tech company called Switch.
