Why the Garment Matters as Much as the Print Here’s something a lot of people don’t think about when ordering custom screen-printed apparel: the shirt itself matters just as much as the design on it. The garment you choose affects how the print looks, how it feels when you wear it, and how long it … Read more

You Don’t Need to Be an Expert Let’s get this out of the way right now: you do not need to know anything about screen printing to order custom shirts. Seriously. That’s our job, and we’re pretty good at it. Whether you’re ordering tees for your company, your band, a family reunion, or a nonprofit … Read more

Great artwork is the foundation of a great screen print. The better your files are when you submit them, the faster we can get your project into production – and the better your finished product will look. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or working with a graphic artist for the first time, this guide covers … Read more

Standard screen printing is great – but sometimes your design needs a little something extra. That’s where specialty inks come in. From raised textures to metallic shimmer to designs that literally glow in the dark, specialty inks can transform ordinary custom apparel into something people can’t stop touching (or talking about). Here’s a rundown one … Read more

So you’ve got a killer design and you’re ready to put it on apparel, but you’re not sure which printing method to go with. At Ink Brigade, we offer two main options: traditional screen printing and digitally printed water based heat transfers. Both produce great results, but they each have strengths that make them ideal … Read more

Ever wondered how your favorite band tee or that perfectly printed hoodie actually gets made? Screen printing is one of the oldest and most reliable methods for putting designs on fabric, and it’s still the go-to for anyone who wants vibrant, long-lasting custom apparel. Let’s walk through how the whole process works – from your … Read more