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GROW A COMPANY can now fold and poly bag your shirts. Our machine can fold, bag and seal
up to 1000 pieces per hour. This service is available to all customers whether or not we print
the shirts - it can be part of your printing job or we will contract just to bag for you.
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ask for a quote when placing your printing order or a quote for contract bagging only info@growacompany.com |
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GROW A COMPANY has a full Art Department that is capable of taking your art from design
concept to digital output. Our artist can create striking, colorful graphics, including high quality
4 color process, for your printing project, then output them directly to film from our Autotype
400 Linotronics. Every step of your art preparation is done in house, eliminating costly and
time consuming trips to the service bureau.
Our artist can also take your existing artwork and create the separations needed for screen printing.
See Guidelines for Submitting Digital Art listed below.
Your artwork can be e-mailed or for
larger files can be submitted via an FTP dropbox. |
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When your printing project is completed GROW A COMPANY can ship and track your order from our shop to your front door, or drop ship directly to your customer. We use UPS and FedX for most orders, but can coordinate shipping via a trucking line for large orders.
We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express on any size order. All Credit Card transactions are processed directly through GROW A COMPANY, or online via PayPal when you pay their fee. |
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In addition to our On Line Catalog, GROW A COMPANY has a network of wholesalers that can fill virtually any of your garment or specialty item needs. Our staff will work with you to locate everything necessary to fill your order. |
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Art may be emailed to info@growacompany.com. Please fax or send paper proofs with all digitally submitted art so that we know what to expect your image to look like. Large CMYK files should be supplied on disc. Indicate Pantone colors on purchase order or paper proofs.
Please be aware that there is a difference between screen printing and offset printing and files should be formatted somewhat differently. Although we are a PC based Art Department, but we can read Mac programs with the exception of Freehand. Currently we use Adobe Photoshop 7, Adobe Illustrator CS and Coreldraw 10. Word processing programs should NOT be used for artwork of any kind.
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- Files created in (not placed in) Illustrator or CorelDraw EPS.
- Remove CMYK layers.
- Create vector drawn layers in Coated Pantone colors.
Vector drawn images are line drawn, infinitely scalable and easily manipulated.
- Convert all text to Outlines or Paths. Type used in vector programs can cause
problems if the font used in your design is not loaded on our system. A replacement
font would be arbitrarily be substituted in your image. You may also include the font
files when submitting your image.
- Easily handles gradients up to 55 line screen.
- Please make sure that each color in your design with only Pantone colors.
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- 300dpi(high resolution) PhotoShop files, including PSD and some JPG.
- Cannot be color seperated. Best for one color printing.
- Cannot be enlarged.
Raster images (also refered to as "bit map" or "pixel" images) are composed of
layers of dot patterns blending Cyan Magenta, Yellow and Black. Enlarging to
more than 125% results in acute loss of definition.
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- JPG, GIF, TIF or other PhotoShop files, 72 dpi (low resolution). Definition is poor - these files are intended for viewing purposes only. DO NOT send artwork downloaded from the internet as the resolution is very low and cannot be used.
- QuarkExpress, PowerPoint, or MS Word.
- Text cannot be converted to Outlines or Paths.
- Low resolution.
- Cannot be color seperated.
- For viewing purposes only.
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- Please send 300dpi PhotoShop files on CD or ZipDisc.
- Please include color paper proofs.
- White shirts ONLY.
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