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PRINT METHODS

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SCREEN PRINTING

Screen printing excels in bulk print runs, value for money and a durable print. 

+ Prints on a wide range of substrates

+ Print up to 9 spot colours

+ 4 colour process or simulation screen printing available for certain full colour designs

+ Speciality inks such as glitter, puff, neon, discharge, glow in the dark and metallic are available

PLASTISOL INK

The most commonly used screen print ink. The print will be vibrant, opaque, durable, thicker (than waterbased) and can print onto more substrates than waterbased ink.

WATERBASED INK

A favourite amongst sustainable brands, fashion brands and clients who want a more lightweight print. This is eco-friendly ink and has a matte, light weight finish, compared to plastisol ink.

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EMBROIDERY

Embroidery excels in a unique, raised stitched aesthetic, and is very durable. It is popular for work wear, fashion labels, sports wear and musicians.

+ Best for bold, simple designs

+ Vibrant print

+ Prints on a wide range of substrates

+ Economical for smaller prints

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FULL COLOUR TRANSFERS

DTF is the most accurate printing for a full colour image and great for small and bulk print runs.

DIRECT TO FILM TRANSFERS

+ Replicates full colour CMYK image

+ Matte finish

+ Sits on top of garment with a light transfer feel

+ Vibrant prints

+ Prints on a wide range of substrates

+ Waterbased eco-friendly ink 

+ Transfers are heat pressed onto garment

DIRECT TO FILM TRANSFERS WITH SCREEN PRINTED UNDERBASE

+ A hybrid between direct to film transfer and screen printing

+ A more durable version of the direct to film transfer with blocker and metallic options

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FULL COLOUR DTG
DIRECT TO GARMENT

DTG Excels in full colour printing where the ink is printed direct to the garment like screen printing. 

 

+ Replicates full colour CMYK image

+ Matte finish

+ Not as vibrant as transfers, usally a duller print

+ Can handle semi transparency well

+ Prints best on 100% cotton garments

+ Waterbased eco-friendly ink 

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FULL COLOUR
DTG / SCREEN PRINT HYBRID

DTG-SCREEN PRINT hybrid excels in durable full colour printing with a screen printed feel. 

+ Replicates full colour CMYK image

+ Screenprinted finish

+ Vibrant print

+ Prints on more options than standard DTG.

+ Waterbased eco-friendly ink 

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HEAT TRANSFER VINYL

HTV is great for small runs and special effects.

+ Best for bold, simple designs

+ Vibrant print

+ Prints on a wide range of substrates including water proof garments

+ Speciality finishes such as glitter, reflective, neon, rainbow, puff

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LABELS AND PATCHES

We offer re-labelling as well as sewing patches/labels onto your garments as decoration

+ Put your own brand's name on your garments with re-labelling

+ We can sew onto your garments, hats and accessories or supply individually patches and labels

+ We offer embroidered patches, woven patches and labels, 3D patches 

+ Labels decoration is popular for a minimal look

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