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I guess you have probably heard thousands of times the terms RGB and CMYK in daily working, yet do you really know what they are, when to use and why? When it comes to designing for print, there is a range of things you need to consider that includes the design itself, the type of files, color mode setting, the printing capability of equipment, etc. Among these factors, the color mode acts as a bridge that connects your designs and the final result.   Let’s uncover the basic logic behind color mode choice A golden rule in the printing industry is anything dealing with the web should always be in RGB and printed materials should be in CMYK. In the following, I will briefly explain the reason behind that.   WHAT IS RGB & CMYK? RGB  is an additive process that stands for red, green, blue.The main purpose of the RGB color model is for the sensing, representation, and display of images in computer monitors. However different devices detect or reproduce the same RGB value d...

As the saying goes, the fabric you choose will make or break you. A right fabric is the heart and soul of business. So how to find the best fabric for your display product? CFM provides a wide selection of fabrics to print on, ranging from knitted, Oxford, nylon to polyester. Different fabrics can be used for making different table covers, tents, flags and banners while adopting different printing methods. The following materials are highly recommended when you choose some fabrics for your products.   Recommended Fabrics for Standard/Fitted Table Cover OPTION 1. 230g Soft Knitted (230g/m2)  -- soft and durable --antistatic and antipilling   OPTION 2. 300D Polyester (155g/m2) --good wear resistance --more lightweight and smoother than 600D Poly   OPTION 3. Wrinkle-Resistant 300D Polyester (165g/m2) --high density --good wear resistance   OPTION 4. Water Proof, Oil Proof, Stained-Resistant 300D Polyester (165g/m2) --high density --good wear resistan...

No matter a custom flag that is always exposed to the open air or a custom banner that is often used for decoration or advertising, these fabric flags may become dingy and their color may gradually fade as time goes on. In order to prolong the lifespan of your custom flags, regular flag care is necessary. Here are some tips that can help you make flags clean and crisp for a longer time. #1 Fade Prevention Exposure to the sun will definitely cause your flags to fade quickly but you can slow down this process by taking some measures. For instance, you can spray your flags with a UV fabric protector which creates a coat on the fabric. In terms of storing your flags, put them in a dry and dark area free from any lighting (be it artificial or natural light). #2 Protect Your Flags From Harsh Weather The lifetime of your flag is highly dependent on the weather conditions. The more horrible the weather, the less time the flag will last. It is therefore advisable that you make your flag flutte...

Canopy tents  can be used for almost any event and we will need a custom canopy tent when we have an upcoming trade show, a marketing event, a campaign, an outdoor sports game, an outdoor event, etc.. Many people think they know clearly about the application for the tent, however, as an expert in textile printing and display products, CFM wants to go deeper. Therefore, we host a competition themed “On what occasion will you use a canopy tent” to collect ideas of tent usage from potential customers. From this competition, we get some ingenious ideas and moving stories about canopy tents.   1) An effective tool for brand exposure When asked how will you use the canopy tent, most people told us they will use it to grow their business. With the logo or marketing messages printed on the tent top and set it up in a place where your potential customers like to visit.  Using the custom canopy to market business is one of the most popular options for most people. For one reason, t...

Do you find it is not easy to design a suitable custom tent for your business? You may know what you want the tent to look like, but you don’t know how to design, and don’t even know where to start, right? If you want your tent to be attractive, to be with high visibility, to grab more attention and awareness for your business, a great design is essential. And for a great design, there are some things you should consider: 1.  Size of tent Picking the correct size is the first step toward designing a custom tent. You need to determine how much outdoor space you have available and then decide how you are going to best utilize your tent. 10’ x 10’ tents are the most popular sizes for food/merchandise vendors and trade show booths, and for other large outdoor gathering events, 10’ x 15’ and 10’x20’ are usually recommended. 2.  File quality of your logo/image You need to make sure that you have a vector or an editable file of your logo, or at leas...