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38 HEADWEAR WINTERLAND
Printwear warmed up to authorities in headwear style to get their take on keeping your clients cozy—and chic—in the latest caps on the market.
42 STYLE SHOWCASE: HEADWEAR
Brush up on what’s available in headwear for your promotional apparel needs.
46 HEADWEAR EMBELLISHMENT OPTIONS
From embroidery to screen printing and everything in between, we surveyed a panel of experts across disciplines to find out what you need to get your clients’ message across the cap.
52 EMBROIDERY-DIGITIZING SOFTWARE
Know what to look for when shopping for digitizing software and determine whether and
how to skate by without it. Embroidery master Melanie Coakley provides the low down.
56 PHOTOSHOP TIPS AND TRICKS
Industry veteran and art pro Ray Smith provides his tried and true top tricks in Photoshop.
On Our Cover
Sportsman Cap Network provides this
month’s cover that depicts the sassy nature
of wholesale headwear. Check out latest
styles on page 42, how to decorate it on 46.
60 CORELDRAW PRACTICUM
Join design expert Jay Busselle in this look at a classic kid’s design applied to CorelDRAW
basics.
64 DESKTOP SEPARATION SOFTWARE
Noted industry expert Mark Coudray takes a look at the principles and particulars of creating separations for simulated process printing.
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