When Jack found himself frustrated by the lack of a secondary monitor (to compliment his laptop), he decided to build one himself.
Mobile Pixels was formed from this idea, and they asked me to review their Duex Plus monitor… here are my findings!
Do you need a way to dry multiple garments quickly and inexpensively? Then check out these easy-to-use heat guns for improving production times within your business.
Creating a brand is imperative for the identity of your existing or new business. But what exactly makes a good logo and how do you design one from scratch? Discover how to effectively represent your business.
T-shirt logo size and placement is not as straight forward as it seems. As a whole, the left chest placement is by far the most popular location.
However, the size of the logo varies on a number of factors which are mentioned on this helpful guide.
Have you run out of transfer paper? Maybe you want to try some other less conventional methods as a back up plan?
In this post we cover 3 alternative methods you can use for printing on a shirt.
Patches make great fashion statements. They can also be practical items for covering up holes on your backpack or clothing.
Out of the 3 methods mentioned in this article, which would you choose and why?
3D printers can be used to generate prototype buildings. This allows architects to iron out mistakes before the manufacturing process and save cost further down the line.
Discover which 3D printers are best suited for architects and why!
Creating textile prints or embroidery designs is no easy feat, especially if running a busy. To help kickstart your business, check out this list of best commercial embroidery machines.
Some of us love our garments, but with time we have grown out of what the logo or brand has come to mean.
In this guide we show you 9 ways of removing screen printing designs while preserving the fabric of your clothing.
Sublimation paper is often the last thing considered when printing a design on a shirt. Here is why you shouldn’t overlook the quality of sublimation paper and how it could negatively affect your design work if you do.
We have compiled a list of the 10 best printers that allow you to print directly onto your arts & crafts.
Discover how these machines can help you create your unique projects to show off to the world.
Loving your clothing but falling out of love with the design that is on it makes for a tricky predicament.
In this article we demonstrate how to remove the artwork no matter if it is screen-printed, heat transferred vinyl or embroidered.
Laminators can be expensive bits of machinery, and sometimes you have to save on cost and purchase one that has fewer options (such as one without a reverse button).
Discover in this guide on how to unjam your machine and get it up and running without damaging it!
Decals are an excellent and affordable way of decorating the interior of your home as well as other items such as glass, porcelain and metal.
In this guide we show you how to make your own decals from creating the design to all the way to printing them.
0%Post ContentWith demand for custom printed t-shirts constantly increasing, more and more people decide to try their hand at this by getting a t-shirt printing machine. The question thus arises, which are the types of t-shirt printing methods to considering and what inks should therefore be used? In this guide, we will attempt to answer …
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Interested in starting your own home based embroidery business? Want to know what supplies you need to get off the ground? And how exactly do you build a client base? Find out in this guide!
In today’s article we discuss everything you need to know on how to make customized patches.
Discover how to design and make your own patches, to understanding which applications are recommended for which patch type.
0%Post ContentIf you are starting your embroidery brand or process, you are curious to find the best embroidery scissors on the market. This can be a challenging task from time to time, so if this is a device you need for your brand and project, then you should check out our list and see whether …
As flexible as screen printing is, it is important to know how long the ink lasts on the fabric. In this article we discuss the 5 influencing factors, but also provide tips on how to preserve the ink from fading.
Polyester is a synthetic fabric that is a little tricky to work with. It has a low tolerance to high temperatures, making it tricky to add artwork on it.
However, removing artwork is also tricky as it reacts to chemicals… Read this article to discover how it is done!
0%Post ContentOne of the best ways to print on a t-shirt is by using heat press machines. These machines operate with a temperature range that is more customizable than that of a simple heating plate, adjustable pressure settings, and a whole host of other features that make them an excellent choice for printing t-shirts. No …
If you are ever thinking about personalizing clothing with your own design work, then you must understand how sublimation printing works. Read to discover more about one of the most important and commonly used design application techniques.
Logos come in all shapes and sizes. Not only that, they can be placed in different locations on your shirt. With such variables, how do you work out what size your logo should be? In this article we tell you exactly how!
Find out the 3 ways of sewing a patch onto your favorite hat (hint, one method doesn’t involve sewing at all).
Customise your hat in the comfort of your own home and express yourself to the world!
Do you run a printing design company where part of your service is to print business cards and other marketing material? Maybe you are starting a new business and want to know if your existing printer is good enough for printing your business cards?
Either way, check out this complete guide on the printers we recommend.
0%Post ContentT shirt design has become very popular during the past few years, and it seems like everyone is trying to create their T shirts and get unique designs buyers will love. Even though it may seem to be an easy task, if you want to get into T shirt business, you need to be …
In this lengthy guide we explain how to make your own heat transfer paper in the comfort of your own home.
We explain 7 basic ways of achieving this!
Logos and other designs that are embroidered on are usually done so on good quality garments. It might be you want to keep the clothing but no longer have a need for the design.
Find out how to do so using these 8 useful tools!
It isn’t the case that a heat press is required to transfer your wonderful designs on your t-shirt. Although this machine makes the job more efficient, a simple iron can be used at home.
Don’t be fooled in thinking you need expensive machinery for your personal projects!
0%Post ContentEmbroidery is a viral thing in the design world today, and it seems like people want to have embroidered elements on everything from dresses, bags, and socks to their hats or even jewelry. This craft itself is very hard, and most people don’t really have a special sewing machine for embroidery at their home, …
White is not a color that can be printed using a printer. There are no combination of ink that will produce the color white.
However, we this guide we help you get around the problem with this useful tips!
0%Post ContentA heat press machine is a must for all of you, nurturing their originality and coming up with your designs. If you are looking for a portable heat press, you will need to look up mini heat press machines that can be brought anywhere and will still provide you with excellent results. Even though …
Applying designs onto garments successfully requires pressure and heat.
This is made possible with a heat pressure machine. But did you know there are three factors to consider? Find out what they are!
Printing on glass is an excellent way of advertising an already existing business for little to no cost. However, there are several ways of doing this, so which method meets your needs the most?
Nylon, although a synthetic material can be printed on using various printing methods.
Discover which methods are best for printing on nylon and how to seal the design for long lasting results!
0%Post ContentWe all do it, and deep down we all know it is bad for us. It is late at night, you are ready to fall asleep, but you can’t because you have been blasting blue light directly into your eyes while staring at your phone’s screen in the dark. Once you do fall asleep, …
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0%Post ContentShure sm7b is a high-end, professional-grade microphone mostly used by popular musicians and streamers when broadcasting or performing. As such, this microphone is often paired with a boom arm, also known as a microphone arm, which will help you to further filter background noise and improve sound quality. Simply put, any kind of content …
0%Post ContentBlender is open-source software for 3D animation. It is a good program for both professionals and beginners alike in 3D art. This guide was construed to help you learn all about the main commands. At the moment of writing this article, the Blender version 3.0.0 was the latest one. It has improved much, so …
Can hearing loss develop through excess use of headphones and earbuds? What is the perfect balance between enjoyment and hearing health?
0%Post ContentAn ultrasonic cleaner is a device used to clean objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, and such. It has a tank which you fill with water or a cleaning solution. When turned on, the machine produces high-frequency vibrations that literally shake the dust, grease, and other particles of dirt from the object. This is a …
0%Post ContentAn ultrasonic cleaner is a home machine designed to deep clean certain objects. It usually has a tank for water or a cleaning solution. The object is placed inside this liquid. Then, when the machine is turned on, it starts vibrating. The frequency is higher than what the human ear can perceive. These vibrations …
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0%Post ContentMachines that perform ultrasonic cleaning work by producing vibrations of high frequency (so high that a human cannot hear them). It has a tank that takes in water or a liquid solution and where you place your eyeglasses or any other object you want to deep-clean. Once you turn the cleaner on, the vibrations …
Want to create base meshes for sculpting without having to fiddle with countless vertices? Then Blender’s Skin Modifier is just what you’re looking for.
Discover how to improve the efficiency of 3D modelling, particularly for organic shapes such hands and feet.
Is technology exposing us to more blue light than every before? If so, is it the cause for increased headaches and other harmful effects?
0%Post ContentImagine fitting a box around your 3D model and moving the points of the box to manipulate the model. Rather than going into edit mode of the model and deforming the mesh, which could be made up of thousands of faces, you simply control the movements of a box with fewer points which is …
0%Post ContentAs the name suggests, this feature is used to split or separate edges within a mesh. The edge split modifier in Blender is often used after smooth shading is applied to a model. The smooth shading is designed to make lower polygon 3D models look smoother than what they are and give a more …
If you find yourself going too far by making your model too smooth, there is a way to revert it back. Follow these three simple steps!
Why a gaming mouse may be the solution to preventing injury and improve work efficiency.
Is getting a microphone boom arm one of the best decisions you’ll make? Can these alien looking arms aid your production?
Can puzzles boost intelligence and improve mental health? Or is it a strategy for the developing minds of the young?
