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Guides from the production floor

Six long-form guides on printing methods, fabric, costing, sustainability, artwork and launching a brand — written by the people who run the machines, not by a content agency.

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6 in-depth guides

DTF vs DTG vs Screen vs Sublimation: The Complete Apparel Printing Comparison

printing18 June 202614 min read

DTF vs DTG vs Screen vs Sublimation

A production-floor comparison of the four dominant apparel printing methods — cost curves, wash durability, fabric compatibility, hand-feel and the quantity at which each one wins.

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The Fabric & GSM Handbook: Choosing the Right Base for Printed Apparel

materials27 May 202612 min read

The Fabric & GSM Handbook

What GSM actually means, how knit construction changes the way ink sits on cloth, and a reference table of the fabrics we stock for t-shirts, polos, hoodies and sportswear.

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Launch an Apparel Brand in 90 Days: A Manufacturing-First Playbook

brand building30 April 202616 min read

Launch an Apparel Brand in 90 Days

A week-by-week plan from first sketch to first shipped order — sampling, costing, labelling, photography, storefront and the mistakes that kill first collections.

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MOQ and Unit Cost Economics: Why 300 Pieces Costs Less Per Shirt Than 30

production19 March 202611 min read

MOQ and Unit Cost Economics

Setup costs, screen charges, fabric dye lots and freight — the real mechanics behind minimum order quantities, with worked examples you can apply to your own order.

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Sustainable Textile Manufacturing: Materials, Dyes, Water and Real Certifications

sustainability24 February 202613 min read

Sustainable Textile Manufacturing

Which certifications mean something, how much water a printed t-shirt actually costs, and the practical substitutions that reduce impact without wrecking your margin.

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Print-Ready Artwork: File Preparation, Colour Management and DPI That Actually Works

design28 January 202612 min read

Print-Ready Artwork

Vector vs raster, DPI at real print size, RGB to Pantone, transparency traps, underbase for dark garments and the checklist our pre-press team runs on every incoming file.

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