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6 colour T shirt print, index separation
Friday, 31 Oct, 2008 – 18:08 | 8 Comments
6 colour T shirt print, index separation

This T shirt design does not appear to contain a great number of colours, but we found it required six colours to make the job work well. We used index separations at 200dpi and took …

Twisted T-shirts, elusive exclusive merchandise
Sunday, 26 Oct, 2008 – 19:21 | One Comment
Twisted T-shirts, elusive exclusive merchandise

Suftwisted are in the process of a radical change, an interesting site is threatening to emerge from twisted towers in the very near future. The killer site is going to take bevel, emboss and shadow …

Surftwisted Organic T shirts and site revamp
Saturday, 18 Oct, 2008 – 15:38 | 4 Comments
Surftwisted Organic T shirts and site revamp

Lots of talk about a big surftwisted revamp

Water based T shirt Printing part 3
Sunday, 5 Oct, 2008 – 12:24 | 8 Comments
Water based T shirt Printing part 3

For a long time the majority of what Advertees knew about using waterbased inks for screen printing was based on our own experience, and what little information we are able to glean from on line …

Fundraising Tea Towels for Schools
Thursday, 25 Sep, 2008 – 17:02 | 2 Comments
Fundraising Tea Towels for Schools

It’s that time of year again! The Tea Towel art packs are starting to go out again as the schools gear up for their christmas fundraising activities.

We are carefully monitoring the number of art packs …

Back to screen printing hoodies
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 20:37 | 5 Comments
Back to screen printing hoodies

Well it seems that is it for the summer, and it has been confirmed for us in a switch to printing hoodies.

And while we at Advertees are busy using our gold waterbased inks to print …

Screen Printing Gold Ink
Friday, 12 Sep, 2008 – 18:25 | 11 Comments
Screen Printing Gold Ink

One of the advantages of screen printing over Direct to garment printing is the variety of special effect inks that are available (although direct to garment and screen printing combinations are possible), printing T shirts …

Moving wordpress to a new server
Tuesday, 9 Sep, 2008 – 20:28 | One Comment
Moving wordpress to a new server

Amazingly enough and with virtually no hiccups I somehow managed to move the blog to a new server and upgrade to wordpress 2.6. The wordpress helpfiles at http://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress covered the PHP admin, database advice etc. …

5 colour index separation and waterbased ink
Sunday, 7 Sep, 2008 – 18:57 | 3 Comments
5 colour index separation and waterbased ink

Although indexing is not recommended for a subtle gradient, it does eliminate the problem of moire

Pit Pilot Magazine Cover
Thursday, 4 Sep, 2008 – 17:11 | No Comment
Pit Pilot Magazine Cover

A break from T-shirt printing for one moment to congratulate Tony and Troy on a fantastic cover shot. It seems a while ago now but finally some pictures from the Surftwisted Indo trip are starting …