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Let’s talk metallics — and specifically true metallic inks. When I say “true metallics,” I’m referring to the liquid golds and silvers that contain actual metallic pigment. These are the inks that give you that creamy, mirror-like metallic finish that...

Here’s a nightmare scenario: You just wrapped up a big order. Everything looked good on press—colors popped, registration was tight, and you packed up hundreds of shirts feeling like a champ. A few days later, you get the dreaded call....

Why Your Art Needs More Room on the Screen I’m often in shops where printers ask why they’re getting a blur line at the top of an image, a drag line at the bottom, or even garment lift at the end of the...

Let’s face it—screen printing, while creative and rewarding, can get monotonous. Same press, same motions, same squeegee strokes, day after day. If you’re not intentional about it, even the best teams can start to drag. But the good news? It...

Today, I want to help you rethink what marketing actually is. Marketing, especially short form social media marketing, has become a muddled term thanks to the endless online coaches and people who mean well but also benefit from making it...

If someone told me we’d be imaging screens with lasers when I started screen printing close to 30 years ago, I would’ve laughed. The concept still might seem futuristic to many, but that “next gen” technology is here and its...