One of the most common questions we are asked is ‘what size should my print be?’. Whilst we can give guidance on print size relevant to the chosen garment, customers often wonder if their custom print will be the right size to attract customers. A lot of the time, this question is asked because new […]
DTG Printing
What print method is best for custom T-shirts?
This blog post was updated on April 11th 2023 with the most up-to-date information. Choosing a print method to produce your design can be a daunting prospect. Many people have heard of screen printing, DTG printing or embroidery and think that these are their only options, however, there is a myriad of print methods to […]
Starting a T-Shirt Brand – a guide to keeping things cheap(er)
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Best File Format For T-Shirt Printing
What file type should my artwork file be? Preparing artwork for T-shirt printing can be a difficult task, particularly if you don’t have graphic design skills. The most common issue when a customer submits their artwork for custom garments is sending it in the wrong format. This usually ends up slowing down the order process […]
Best File Format For T-Shirt Printing
Preparing artwork for T-shirt printing can be a difficult task, particularly if you don’t have graphic design skills. The most common issue when a customer submits their artwork for custom garments is sending it in the wrong format. This usually ends up slowing down the order process as an order cannot be processed with incorrect […]
How to get a sample printed t-shirt
Whilst we’re proud of our products and think you’ll love them, we get endless requests for free samples from customers. While we understand the desire to test things out first, if we offered bespoke samples to everyone, we’d run out of time for bulk orders! We believe we have a fair way to deal with […]
The Rise Of Micro Production Runs For Merchandise
Huge volumes of inventory are a problem, H&M are a fantastic case study for this with a $4.3bn problem on their hands. In March 2019 H&M announced that they had stock of this value of hard to shift inventory. This has resulted in high levels of discounting and reduced profits. What’s more, as well […]
What is Direct to Garment Printing? A Revolution in Printed T-Shirts
What is Direct to Garment Printing? A Revolution in Printed Clothing Digital technology has made a significant impact on almost every industry on the planet, and the world of printed clothing is certainly no exception. For many centuries people have been decorating their clothing for a plethora of reasons, but the methods used didn’t change […]
Can You DTG Print on Dark Colours?
Direct To Garment (DTG) printing, is a modern print method that works in a similar way to desktop, inkjet printers, but instead of printing on to the top of paper Direct to Garment printing injects ink into the fabric. The easiest DTG printing is done onto white, or very light coloured garments because the print […]
What format does artwork need to be in for DTG printing?
Direct to garment (DTG) is possibly our most flexible print method, with a number of acceptable file formats. We recommend providing all artwork in vector format, however we can accept other formats providing they are high enough quality (300dpi or more). We advise sending files over in .ai, .eps, .psd, or .pdf format. We use […]