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The method matters as much as the artwork itself. Different decoration systems create different textures, durability, finishes, limitations, and emotional qualities.
ET AL helps determine the right application method for the product, artwork, timeline, quantity, and intended feel.
Screen Printing
Bold, durable graphics with strong color and visual impact. A versatile method that supports everything from simple marks to layered, highly expressive artwork.
Best for:
graphic-heavy applications, larger runs, layered ink systems, bold opacity, and long-term durability.
Best suited for:
Tees, hoodies, campaign graphics, uniforms, retail products.
Capabilities may include:
Screen Printing
Bold, durable graphics with strong color and visual impact. A versatile method that supports everything from simple marks to layered, highly expressive artwork.
Best for:
graphic-heavy applications, larger runs, layered ink systems, bold opacity, and long-term durability.
Best suited for:
Tees, hoodies, campaign graphics, uniforms, retail products.
Capabilities may include:
Embroidery
Stitched detail with depth, texture, and a premium, tactile finish — ideal for logos, monograms, and marks that should feel considered and durable.
Best for:
logos, monograms, headwear, and durable branded detail.
Best suited for:
Caps, polos, knitwear, workwear, bags.
Capabilities may include:
Embroidery
Stitched detail with depth, texture, and a premium, tactile finish — ideal for logos, monograms, and marks that should feel considered and durable.
Best for:
logos, monograms, headwear, and durable branded detail.
Best suited for:
Caps, polos, knitwear, workwear, bags.
Capabilities may include:
Heat Transfer
Sharp, full-color detail applied with heat and pressure — strong for complex artwork, gradients, and small runs without screen setup.
Best for:
complex or photographic artwork, gradients, and lower quantities.
Best suited for:
Performance wear, jerseys, accessories, short runs.
Capabilities may include:
Heat Transfer
Sharp, full-color detail applied with heat and pressure — strong for complex artwork, gradients, and small runs without screen setup.
Best for:
complex or photographic artwork, gradients, and lower quantities.
Best suited for:
Performance wear, jerseys, accessories, short runs.
Capabilities may include:
Dye & Wash
Color and character built into the garment itself through dyeing and wash treatments — creating depth, fade, and a lived-in hand-feel.
Best for:
tonal color, vintage character, and unique batch variation.
Best suited for:
Tees, fleece, denim, premium basics.
Capabilities may include:
Dye & Wash
Color and character built into the garment itself through dyeing and wash treatments — creating depth, fade, and a lived-in hand-feel.
Best for:
tonal color, vintage character, and unique batch variation.
Best suited for:
Tees, fleece, denim, premium basics.
Capabilities may include:
Products rarely use only one layer
Decoration systems can combine:
Dye treatments, print, embroidery, trims, finishing and packaging.
The final product is shaped through the relationship between those layers.
Browse the catalog, start a custom project, or ask for support defining what the work needs.