Screen Printing vs. Direct-to-Garment Printing
In the ever-evolving world of custom apparel, two printing techniques stand out as champions of design and creativity: screen printing and direct-to-garment (DTG) printing. Each method has unique strengths and characteristics, making them popular choices for individuals, businesses, and artists. Let’s dive into screen printing and DTG printing to understand the differences. Screen Printing: Screen […]
Promoting Camaraderie in the Workplace: The Power of Uniforms
In today’s corporate landscape, fostering a sense of camaraderie among employees has become increasingly important. Building solid relationships and a positive work environment can improve productivity, increase job satisfaction, and enhance teamwork. While there are various approaches to promoting camaraderie, one effective tool often overlooked is using uniforms. This blog post will explore how uniforms, […]
Let’s talk neck labels!
No matter which t-shirt you choose, it will come with some form of manufacturer label. No exceptions, because you know, federal law. Sometimes these labels are printed, sewn on, or they come as removable tags. Those removable tags are a clothing brands best friend. It allows you to create your own label, which should be […]
10 Tips for your NEW t-shirt business.
T-Shirts are often reflections of our personalities, interests, and identities. Because of this, selling t-shirts online has become a popular business choice for entrepreneurs that are looking for a relatively inexpensive startup. Due to the crowded market place, there is no doubt that you will face some stiff competition. These next ten tips will help […]
SP 101 – Ink Types
Awwwww yeah! So this is the last blog or article or post or whatever you want to call it, in our 101 series. Today we will be discussing ink types and the effect it could have on your t-shirt design. Plastisol Ink Plastisol Ink is our most popular ink type, hands down. When you place […]
SP 101 – T-Shirts
So you read our last post SP 101 – Design and now you’re pumped and ready to place that t-shirt order! You surf your way over to HaleInk.com and begin building out your project… then it happens. You are ASSAULTED with an endless amount of t-shirt options! Bella Canvas, Next Level, Gildan, Alternative, Jerzees, Hanes, […]
SP 101 – Artwork
There is so much to unpack on the topic of artwork for screen printing. Realistically, this could be a 3 part series but who would want to read that? Plus, full transparency, I’m not writing it. Instead, I’m going to give you a few nuggets and one life-changing tip. Here is the tip: help is […]