Decoration Techniques

Promotional products are only as impactful as their decoration. From classic embroidery to cutting-edge laser engraving, we offer a full range of methods to make your brand stand out on apparel, drinkware, tech items, and more.

1. Apparel Decoration Techniques

  • Screen Printing
    Best for: T-shirts, hoodies, bags
    Why choose it: Bold colors, cost-effective for bulk
    Look/feel: Smooth ink printed directly on fabric

  • Embroidery
    Best for: Polos, hats, jackets, backpacks
    Why choose it: Premium, long-lasting finish
    Look/feel: Stitched thread for texture and depth

  • Heat Transfer / Vinyl
    Best for: Small runs, detailed logos, athletic wear
    Why choose it: Sharp detail, vibrant colors
    Look/feel: Slightly raised, smooth finish

  • Sublimation
    Best for: All-over prints, performance fabrics
    Why choose it: Full-color, photographic detail
    Look/feel: Dye is absorbed into fabric—no texture

  • Patches (woven, leather, PVC)
    Best for: Hats, jackets, bags
    Why choose it: Trendy, versatile branding
    Look/feel: Dimensional, customizable materials

2. Hard Goods Decoration Techniques

  • Pad Printing
    Best for: Pens, drinkware, small items
    Why choose it: Great for curved or irregular surfaces
    Look/feel: Printed ink, slightly raised

  • Screen Printing (Spot Color)
    Best for: Bottles, tumblers, bags
    Why choose it: Bold, solid colors
    Look/feel: Smooth ink surface

  • Laser Engraving
    Best for: Metal, wood, glass, high-end gifts
    Why choose it: Permanent, premium look
    Look/feel: Etched into the surface—tone-on-tone

  • Digital UV Printing
    Best for: Phone cases, drinkware, awards
    Why choose it: Full-color, photo-quality prints
    Look/feel: Flat and smooth, high detail

  • Etching (Glassware)
    Best for: Wine glasses, mugs, awards
    Why choose it: Elegant, upscale finish
    Look/feel: Frosted, subtle design

3. Specialty & Trend Techniques

  • Debossing / Embossing (leather goods, notebooks)

  • Foil Stamping (premium journals, packaging)

  • 3D Puff Embroidery (hats, hoodies)

  • Glow / Reflective Inks (safety gear, event merch)

4. How to Choose the Right Technique

  • Material: Apparel, metal, glass, plastic, etc.

  • Design: Simple logo vs. detailed artwork

  • Quantity: Bulk orders vs. small runs

  • Look/Feel: Premium, trendy, or cost-effective