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Ready to do something different with your employee apparel? With the celebration of Earth Day this year, more emphasis is being placed on using materials that are sustainable, organic, and natural in order to live a more planet friendly life and a greener existence. How can you do your part for the environment? Consider changing your company apparel fabrics to soft, comfortable, and all natural organic clothing made of natural materials. There are many benefits to going organic when it comes to company clothing; here are a few.

Your corporate identity is the image that you put forth to the public as a whole. This public includes customers, investors, suppliers, and even your own employees. At its core, corporate identity stems from a set of established values, beliefs, and practices that the company operates around. This isn't always easy to visualize, though, which is where tangible items like corporate apparel come into play.

Uniforms are a necessary element for many organizations. After all, uniforms immediately unify and identify staff members, add an element of professionalism and promote the name and logo of the business. Indeed, there are many professions, from doctors to housekeepers, who utilize uniforms as part of their daily employment. 

Going green is steadily becoming the new black. In fact, many American made clothing lines are offering products that are comprised of eco friendly materials only. Businesses are steering toward environmentally safe clothing for their employees and even for retail purposes, as well. 

Creating a personalized custom t-shirt for your business, organization, or sports team can be a lot of fun if you understand the different techniques involved during the process. Making your t-shirt a unique personalized representation of your organization can also be easily done if you follow these simple 7 guidelines:

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The following is an excerpt from Sharprint's popular guide "Beginner's Guide to Company Apparel". For more expert tips on company apparel and uniforms, be sure to check out the full guide.

Every year, when the time is right, fans of all ages make their way to a highly anticipated sporting event. No matter if it’s the Superbowl, the Final Four, WrestleMania, or the World Cup, one thing is for certain, there will be a large crowd in attendance. Although each event is different in almost every way, there will be at least one guaranteed similarity; promotional t-shirt sales.

HOW SOFT-HAND PRINTING ON DARK GARMENTS WORKS

Printing soft-hand on dark garments is probably the single most challenging aspect of textile screen printing. The “hand” of a print is referring to the feel. The softer the hand of a print, the less you can feel it. There has been some really great improvements in the screen printing ink industry with ink additives and the onset of discharge printing. 

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Almost everybody, everyday has something to carry. Whether it’s a phone, a set of keys, or a lucky rabbit’s foot, there is rarely a situation when somebody leaves their home empty handed. In the past, when phones could only be taken as far as the cord would stretch and a computer would hardly fit in the passenger seat of a car, things may have been different. However, today’s world is full of convenient gadgets that people can’t leave the house without.

A company's logo can tell a lot about an organization. It provides a recognizable image that will instantly make a person think of the organization itself. Therefore, logo design has to be eye-catching, memorable, original, and engaging in order to capture the attention of the consumer. Here are a few tips to consider when designing your next logo.