Posts made in July, 2009

Dressing Up

Posted by on Jul 27, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

Dressing Up

I’ve recently read that work place dress codes are coming full circle. In most corporate industries we started out with classic, conservative suits (think Mad Men) then over time most businesses have shed the suit jacket but kept the tie and slacks or began dressing down all together. It seems with every decade, business dress codes become more casual than the last.

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TrackItBack with Loyalty Labels

Posted by on Jul 23, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

TrackItBack with Loyalty Labels

Have you lost your PDA, iPod, cell phone, or keys and wished there was some way the finder could contact you? Yes?

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Apparel Decoration Techniques: Appliqué

Posted by on Jul 10, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

Apparel Decoration Techniques: Appliqué

Appliqué is the process of combining fabric and embroidery into a design that is sewn onto another piece of fabric to create designs, patterns or pictures. Appliqués can be put together to make an object or scene. Different fabrics are selected for the individual patches to add texture, contrast and style. There are three different types of appliqué: Regular appliqué utilizes traditional appliqué to fill large areas of a design to reduce cost. Reverse appliqué is a technique that places the appliqué material inside of the garment, and then a laser cuts the garment fabric to expose...

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Skyline Technologies Selects Quintain Marketing to Design Tradeshow Displays and Marketing Collateral

Posted by on Jul 8, 2009 in News | 0 comments

Annapolis, MD July 8, 2009 In a combined effort, Skyline Technologies, Earth Security and ClearWave Solutions have recently selected Quintain Marketing to provide tradeshow design and marketing collateral. For the trade show display, Quintain has designed graphics illustrating the capabilities of Skyline Technologies and Earth Security. The graphics have been produced on an 8 foot photomural panel display. Banner graphics outlining each company’s services were also created. The display and banners will be used at all upcoming tradeshows. Quintain has chosen promotional give-a-ways such...

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Apparel Decoration Techniques: Embroidery

Posted by on Jul 6, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

Apparel Decoration Techniques: Embroidery

Embroidery is a highly popular branding technique for most promotional garments, hats, and bags. Many clients choose embroidery because it is the more cost effective than screen printing. Embroidery pricing (depending on stitch count of your logo) is generally less costly than screen printing because set-up charges for embroidery are (usually) a one time charge for digitizing. Once a logo is digitized for embroidery, the tape is usually kept on file for future orders. Embroidery tapes can be reused, unlike screen printing screens which have to be created for each order. Tonal...

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