Decorations

At Twin Rivers Workwear & Uniforms we can apply logos and/or text to items purchased from the website, the types of decorations we apply are:-

  1. Embroidery- provides a durable professional look.
  2. Screen Printing- great for large prints of 1 colour.
  3. Vinyl- single colour designs
  4. Printed Vinyls- full colour printed designs

Factors to be considered when choosing a decoration type are listed below.

DECORATION TYPES 

Decoration Type

Suitable For

Less Suitable For

Embroidery


Chest or cap sized logos with < 6 colours.

Fine detail such as very small text, < 4 mm
Complex colours, some gradients are OK.

Screen Printing

Prints of less than 4 colours.
Logos with fine details.
Large numbers of decorations

Quantity < 25 due to setup charges

Vinyl -Single Colour

Cotton & polyester substrates
Low quantities of simple logos

Small Text
Pictures with fine details
Large numbers of logos

 

At Twin Rivers Workwear & Uniforms we can apply logos and/or text to items purchased from the website, the types of decorations we apply are:-

  1. Embroidery- provides a durable professional look.
  2. Screen Printing- great for large prints.
  3. Vinyl- single colour designs
  4. Printed Vinyls- full colour printed designs

Factors to be considered when choosing a decoration type are listed below.

DECORATION TYPES 

Decoration Type

Suitable For

Less Suitable For

Embroidery

Professional looking
Chest or cap sized logos
Logos with multiple colours (<6)

Fine detail such as very small text, < 3 mm
Complex colours, some gradients are OK
Small qty of detailed logos due to setup costs
Large designs, setup & stitch out costs can be high

Screen Printing

Print shading using 4 colours
Logos with fine details
Large numbers of decorations

Quantity < 25 due to setup charges

Vinyl -Single Colour

Cotton & polyester substrates
Low quantities of simple logos

Small Text
Pictures with fine details
Weeding of many small areas (<3 mm)
Large numbers of logos

Vinyl -Full Colour

Detail logos in 4 colour process printing
Logos with one contour cut around picture
Expensive for < 10 logos

Logos requiring excess "weeding"
Jackets or nylon substrates
Small quantities due to set up cost


The artwork requirements for each of these decoration types are:

  • Embroidery - .jpg, eps or .pdf files.
  • Screen Printing & heat Transfers - Vector files required -.cdr (CorelDraw version X5 or lower), .eps vector file or .pdf vector file. - fonts to be converted to curves/outlines.