Direct to Garment Vs. Screen Printing Shirts

DTG Vs Screen Printing

Direct Garment and screen printing are two ways to produce a custom-made shirt. While screen printing has advanced significantly over the years, it still requires manual screen printers.  Cheaper Direct to Garment printing is a cheaper alternative to screen printing shirts, especially if you only need to order a small number of shirts. With screen … Read more

Adobe Illustrator: Preparing Artwork for Screen Printing

Adobe Illustrator: Preparing Artwork for Screen Printing

Getting printed t-shirts is a great way to promote your company, organization, or event. These t-shirts are an accessible promotional item that people will wear and also have the bonus of being an advertisement for your business. This post will show you how to use Adobe Illustrator to create a 3-color screen print with a … Read more

A Guide for Starting a Screen Printing Business

A Guide for Starting a Screen Printing Business

This article will cover everything you should know before starting a screen-printing business. If you are more on the “artsy side” and you like to create things, a screen-printing company may be the perfect business opportunity for you. Before we dive too deep into this topic, I want to preface what I’m about to write … Read more

The Process of Screen Printing

Screen printing, likewise called silk screening, is a method to print customized or personalized logos, text, or art work on t-shirts, sweatshirts, koozies, bags or any other apparel you want to customize. Essentially, a screen is imprinted with your design, positioned over the item to be printed, and then ink is required through the screen … Read more

Intro to Screen Printing

In this series on the process of screen printing, we are going to cover the needed actions required for you to print your own t-shirts. Step one is producing a film positive, which is the completed art work required to make a screen from which to print your t-shirts. A film positive is a sheet … Read more