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The Merch Planet

Apparel
Decoration Styles

Discover the perfect printing method for your custom apparel project

About Our Decoration Methods

When choosing the best decoration method for your designs, there are several important factors to consider, such as the complexity of artwork, the desired fabric type, quantity, and the intended outcome. Our team can offer guidance as to which method is best suited for your needs.

Screen Printing Techniques

Vintage Printing

Vintage Printing

A worn-in, soft-hand print that looks broken-in from day one. Perfect for retro designs and brands that want a timeless, lived-in feel.

50 piece minimum

Full Opacity Printing

Full Opacity Printing

Bold, solid ink coverage that stays vibrant on any garment color. Ideal for logos and graphics that need maximum contrast and consistency.

50 piece minimum

Process Printing

Process Printing

A full-color printing method that blends inks to reproduce detailed images and gradients. Best for artwork with photos, shading, or complex color transitions.

100 Piece minimum for process printing

Metallic Printing

Metallic Printing

Ink infused with metallic pigments for a subtle shimmer and polished look. Adds a premium accent without overpowering the design.

50 piece minimum

Foil Printing

Foil Printing

A high-shine, reflective finish applied to the print surface. Delivers maximum impact and a luxury feel for bold statements and highlights.

100 piece minimum

Glow-in-the-Dark Printing

Glow-in-the-Dark Printing

Ink that charges under light and glows in low-light environments. A fun, unexpected effect that adds personality and interaction.

100 piece minimum

Embroidery

Flat Embroidery

Flat Embroidery

Clean, low-profile stitching for a crisp, professional finish. Ideal for logos that need clarity, durability, and everyday wearability.

3D Puff Embroidery

3D Puff Embroidery

Raised embroidery that adds bold dimension and texture. Best for simple designs that want maximum impact and a premium look.

Name Monogramming

Name Monogramming

Personalized stitching that adds a professional, polished touch. Perfect for uniforms, staff apparel, and gear where individual identification matters.

Sewing & Stitch

Hem Tags

Hem Tags

Woven or printed tags sewn into the garment hem for subtle, intentional branding. A small detail that adds polish without overpowering the piece.

100 piece minimum

Patches

Patches

Standalone branded elements applied to garments or hats for depth and versatility. Adds texture, durability, and a custom, premium feel.

50 piece minimum

Specialty

Printed Inside Tags

Printed Inside Tags

Replace standard neck labels with a custom printed tag directly inside the collar. A clean, professional finish that elevates your brand experience from the inside out.

50 piece minimum per size

Folding & Poly Bagging

Folding & Poly Bagging

Precision garment folding paired with individual poly bag packaging. Keeps items protected, retail-ready, and perfect for direct-to-consumer fulfillment or subscription boxes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have a quick question? Check out our most commonly asked Apparel Decoration questions below.