Inked Image Journal
Print, stitch &
studio notes.
From our Newcastle upon Tyne studio, we share practical advice on T-shirt printing and garment decoration for readers in the North East and across the UK. Explore print-ready artwork, planning band merch for UK tours, and choosing between printed and embroidered workwear.
Artwork/Printing Advice
Sep 28, 2026
Artwork Files for Printing: Vector Artwork, Print-Ready PDF & 300 DPI JPEG Explained
Send the right artwork files for printing: vector artwork, print-ready PDF, and 300 DPI JPEG at the intended print size. Practical advice from Inked Image.
Band Merchandise
Sep 28, 2026
Band Merch for UK Tours: Plan Quantities and Avoid Rushes
A practical guide for bands planning tour merch: work backwards from the first date, estimate cautiously, and confirm timing before you order.
Workwear & Uniforms
Sep 27, 2026
Printed vs Embroidered Workwear: How to Choose the Right One for Your Team
Compare printed and embroidered workwear by look, artwork, garment and logo placement, then request a quote from Inked Image in Newcastle.