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SHOP MANAGEMENT
Email is Killing Print Shop Productivity
Learn how using email in your daily shop management is sucking sales & design productivity, and ultimately your shops bottom line.
Sep 25, 2023
Ink.Works Team
SHOP MANAGEMENT
4 Traits of Great Shop Management Software
Looking to modernize your shop software? Here are 4 traits of great shop management software.
Apr 23, 2021
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Ganging in Print to Boost Efficiency & Cut Costs
Unlock the secrets to ganging in print. Learn how it saves resources and money using high-performance printers like the HP Latex R1000 Plus and Durst Rho.
Sep 28, 2023
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DESIGN
Glossary: CMYK
Dive into the essentials of CMYK color model, its role in printing, how it compares to RGB, and the future of printing technology.
Sep 15, 2023
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Social Media
Crafting Engaging Tweets: A Guide to Better Engagement
Master the art of tweeting with strategies for crafting concise messages, utilizing hashtags effectively, and optimizing engagement on X (Twitter).
Aug 15, 2023
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Professional Development
LinkedIn Excellence: Elevate Your Professional Presence
Discover essential tips for mastering LinkedIn in 2023. Learn about post frequency, hashtag use, and engagement strategies to boost your professional profile.
Aug 3, 2023
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PRINTING TECHNIQUES
DTG vs. Screen Printing: Choosing the Best Method
Explore the differences between DTG and screen printing, including costs, applications, and future trends. Make the right choice for your garment printing needs.
Apr 20, 2023
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PARTNERSHIP
Boost Your Business with Expert Local Sign Installers
Discover the importance of partnering with skilled local sign installers to elevate brand image, customer satisfaction, and business success.
Apr 15, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Contrast In Print
Discover the pivotal role of contrast in design for readability, accessibility, and visual impact across print, signage, and digital media.
Apr 15, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Imposition in Printing
Discover the role of imposition in printing, how it saves time and reduces waste, and the latest software solutions for perfect print jobs.
Apr 15, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Foil Stamping and Adding Luxury to Print Projects
Discover how foil stamping can elevate your print work with its unique shine and sophistication. Learn about its application, machines, and future trends.
Apr 12, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Gravure Printing for High-Quality, High-Volume Solutions
Explore the benefits of gravure printing for large-scale, detail-oriented projects. Learn how it manages high volumes with vivid quality.
Apr 5, 2023
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TIPS & TRICKS
Ultimate Guide to Choosing Garment Printer Inks
Dive deep into the world of garment printer inks. Learn about types, durability, environmental impact, and choosing the right ink for your business.
Mar 31, 2023
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GUIDES
Embroidery Software Guide: Find Your Perfect Match
Discover embroidery software options from beginner to pro. Unravel which tool fits your creative needs and makes your designs come alive.
Mar 15, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Acid-Free Paper
Discover how acid-free paper helps preserve documents and art for future generations. Learn about its benefits, uses, and how to choose the right type.
Mar 15, 2023
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: High-Density Ink in Screen Printing
Discover the unique texture and visual impact of high-density ink in screen printing. Learn how it transforms apparel and promotional items.
Mar 15, 2023
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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Digital Menu Boards as Effective Restaurant Signage
Explore how digital menu boards transform restaurant signage, enhancing customer experience, operational efficiency, and eco-sustainability.
Mar 14, 2023
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TUTORIALS
Mastering Registration Marks in Screen Printing
Discover how to perfect your screen printing with effective registration marks. Learn key tips, techniques, and the role of precision equipment.
Feb 15, 2023
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HOW-TO
Prevent Pin Holes in Screen Printing: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how to avoid pin holes in screen printing with tips on workspace cleanliness, material selection, and quality control for flawless prints.
Jan 31, 2023
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BEGINNERS
Intro to Screen Printing and Sign Shop Management with Ink.Works
Ink.Works is the fastest, most affordable way to get your print shop organized.
Oct 11, 2022
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TUTORIALS
Guide to Choosing Screen Printing Emulsion
Explore how the right screen printing emulsion can transform your prints. Learn about diazo, photopolymer variations, and application tips.
Sep 15, 2022
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BUSINESS
Deep Dive Into Vinyl Car Wraps
Unlock the potential of vinyl car wraps for sign shops. Tips and tricks for adding car wraps to your sales repertoire.
Sep 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Aqueous Coatings
Discover how aqueous coatings offer protection, visual enhancement, and eco-friendliness for various printing applications, from brochures to packaging.
Sep 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Embossing in Print
Discover how embossing can transform your print projects with depth and texture, making your brand unforgettable. Learn about types, benefits, and considerations.
Sep 15, 2022
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BUSINESS
Wholesale Channel Letters: A Guide
Dive into the essentials of channel letters, installation tips, finding the right manufacturer, and staying ahead with the latest trends in signage.
Aug 30, 2022
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BUSINESS
Launching Your Screen Printing Business on a Budget
Discover essential tips on starting a screen printing business economically. Learn about equipment, marketing, and managing your venture affordably.
Aug 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: ICC Profiles in Signage
Uncover how ICC profiles ensure impeccable color accuracy in digital printing and sign making, boosting client satisfaction and brand consistency.
Aug 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Eco-Solvent Inks in Printing and Signage
Discover how eco-solvent inks are revolutionizing the printing industry by offering high-quality prints with a lower environmental impact.
Jul 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Bitmap Images
Dive into the basics of bitmap images, exploring their history, applications, and key considerations for digital design and printing.
Jul 14, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Four Color Process in Screen Printing
Dive into the essence of four-color process printing for creating vivid and detailed images in large-format and screen printing projects.
Jul 12, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Bleed in Print
Dive into the crucial concept of bleed in print design. Learn why it's key for creating professional-looking materials with no white borders.
May 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Halftoning in Screen Printing
Explore the transformative impact of halftoning in screen printing. Learn how tiny dots craft gradients, detail, and bring vintage vibes to modern apparel.
Apr 18, 2022
InkWorks Team
GLOSSARY
Glossary: Ink Holdout for Elevating Your Print Quality
Discover the importance of ink holdout in screen printing and signage production. Learn tips to achieve vibrant, long-lasting prints on various substrates.
Apr 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Jogging in Print Production
Discover how jogging, a key print finishing process, ensures precision and quality in the final product. Learn techniques and the value of precision.
Apr 15, 2022
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GLOSSARY
Glossary: Die-Cutting in Print & Packaging
Explore the fascinating world of die-cutting. Understand how this dynamic process shapes packaging and print design, making brands memorable.
Mar 15, 2022
InkWorks Team