Here an article about “Ordering Pre-Made Transfers” from Nathan Anderson of F&M in the latest version of Hot Graphics Annual by Printwear Magazine. The article provides a beginners outline of the types of heat transfers and some guidelines on for researching and choosing a heat transfer supplier.
If you have used cad-cut or die-cut vinyl to decorate team uniforms you may want to check out this video that shows how easy it is to apply screen printed two color number heat transfers.
The term “live font” refers to text in an art file that is able to edited with the the text editing tools. The problem comes when you open an art file with live fonts on a computer that does not have that particular font. Often time design programs like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and [...]
Do you know the best thing about economic downturns? Americans start businesses. We improve our level of service. We worked harder to earn our customers business. We find ways to innovate and turn it around. Opportunity is knocking for small business owners. The question is, “Will you take advantage of it?”
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We’ve developed a environmentally friendly version of the myIDwear catalog that you can display on your website. Add it to your site and your customers will be able to flip through the pages and even download a version to show their teams and organizations. Simply follow the instructions below and this is what [...]
F&M Expressions (Mahwah, NJ) announces the launch of myIDwear. myIDwear is a catalog-based heat transfer design template program that gives F&M’s authorized dealers the ability to offer professionally-created, cutting-edge graphics to their customer base in quantities as low as 8 pieces.
The myIDwear catalog is now available in print and digital editions and contains over [...]
What’s in a Print Formula?
As you may have noticed, a lot of heat transfer companies offer you different “print formula” options when you are placing an order. F&M Expressions is no different.
We offer Athletic Formula, Fashion Formula, Nylon Formula and Stretch Formula transfers. Each formula does have a specific, intended use. I would like to [...]
In the pantheon of life’s big decisions like choosing a spouse, career, where to live, etc…choosing a heat press (or heat seal machine) probably doesn’t rank in your top ten. So to make the decision making process easier, here are some things to consider when shopping for a press.
The Basics
Producing quality heat applied graphics requires [...]
The “How to’s” of successfully applying heat transfers
The market for heat transfers has grown significantly over the past decade. Thankfully, heat transfer technology has grown along with it. More and more shop owners are taking advantage of the versatility and freedom that the simple combination of “ink and paper” has to offer. If you’ve used [...]
