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Offline Logoman

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Printing on a Ice Gray Tee
« on: November 23, 2016, 11:30:45 PM »
I have a customer wanting this printed on an Ice Grey Shirt. What process would anyone use (Spot, 4 C Process, Sim).? Looking for suggestions.


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Re: Printing on a Ice Gray Tee
« Reply #1 on: November 24, 2016, 12:02:17 AM »
How many pieces?

Manual/auto?

number of open heads?

Proficiency with all methods?
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Re: Printing on a Ice Gray Tee
« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2016, 12:44:50 AM »
400 pieces
auto
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Re: Printing on a Ice Gray Tee
« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2016, 01:40:54 AM »
Wow, who's printing 400 of these?

Kid must have cancer or something I assume.

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Re: Printing on a Ice Gray Tee
« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2016, 08:20:03 AM »
Since there's already a good bit of white in the image, I would personally go sim process.  it would be easier to keep the job consistent across the run, the red and the blue would be solid colors (vs a bunch of a halftones), and it would be an easier print to pull off that way.