What is the difference between screenprinting, embroidery and digital printing?
Embroidery reproduces your logo by stitching it with thread. Screenprinting reproduces your logo by printing it with plastisol inks through a mesh screen. Digital printing reproduces your logo by applying a pigment ink image of your logo under high pressure and heat or by digitally printing dyes directly onto the garment. Digital printing is for white garments only. Screenprinting and embroidery can be done on any color garment. Why dont you charge setup charges, art charges or screen charges? At the Arizona Cap Company we want to make ordering a simple and easy process. There are a lot of costs involved in preparing your logo for embroidery or print. For embroidery your logo must be digitized, a process that converts the logo to a machine readable file and programs an embroidery machine to stitch the logo. For screenprinting, your logo needs to be color separated, outputted to film and chemically burned into a mesh screen. These processes are time consuming and costly. Many of our com
