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Eric from Linty Fresh tells you have to make your brand suck less

January 14, 2009

Eric Terry, the man behind Linty Fresh (that’s him up there!), held a video webchat on Sunday evening in which he would answer people’s questions about the indie tee industry and share his experiences. With the time difference between the US and UK Eric’s Q&A sessions are on a little late for HYA’s bed time, [...]

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10 Great Tips from 10 Great Brands

December 7, 2008

Coty Gonzales has been keeping an eye on interviews with top indie brands recently, and has written up a blog post of 10 tips that he’s gleamed from those interviews all about what it takes to be successful in the tee industry. Check it out here

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See the sites, hit the bars

September 30, 2008

[I don't know what that sign is about, I took this photo in Manchester!] I’ve got a bit of random site news to bring you, and since they didn’t seem quite big enough to mention on their own, this post is packed with not one, not two, but three things that you might want to [...]

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Are you a t-shirt designer? Read this.

August 1, 2008

I think its well established that I’m not good at drawing (see), but I know that there’s a fair few designers amongst you, so I thought that you guys might benefit from checking out a series on Go Mediazine called ’15 Awful Mistakes Made by Designers in the Music & Apparel Industry’ especially if you’re [...]

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How To Use Adobe Illustrator (for designing t-shirts), according to LaFraise

July 9, 2008

Here’s a story from laFraise that doesn’t leave the North American contingent of the readership feeling left out. Their Seattle-based (IIRC) blogger, J3concepts, has put together a nice round-up of Adobe Illustrator tutorials he’s found on the tutorial website Tutorialized. The tutorials aren’t necessarily geared towards t-shirt design, but they could be pretty helpful if [...]

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How to design a t-shirt, according to A Better Tomorrow

July 4, 2008

If you’re starting out in the tee game, and you’ve got ideas but don’t know how to get them onto your computer screen, then A Better Tomorrow (the German design contest and streetwear store) are here to help you. Andre (which is so much cooler than my way of spelling our name) has compiled a [...]

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The Screen Printing Primer by Print Liberation

June 27, 2008

If you want to learn how to screen print from anyone, a company that makes really cool tees is a pretty good choice. I’ve never attempted screen printing, but I’d imagine that if I were going to give it a go then I’d need a fair amount of instruction, and my SpideyAndy-sense is telling me [...]

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Some bloggy goings on

June 26, 2008

[Picture unrelated to anything, I just think that Ames Rooms are cool] T-shirt Island has changed its name to Cottonable, which doesn’t really change anything in terms of the blog, but it is a pretty cool name. Shirtlog, who had their first birthday recently (huzzah!), held an interview with Filip from Allmightys recently, check it [...]

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Why Johnny Cupcakes is awesome, by Johnny Cupcakes

June 10, 2008

That title is fairly well laced with snark, but its only meant in jest, Johnny Cupcakes is an inspiration to a lot of small clothing brand owners, and he seems like a nice guy too.One of the nice things that he does is give out advice to pretty much anyone that asks. The latest example [...]

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Need a Website or MySpace designer?

May 13, 2008

I know that there a few people who read HYA that want to start their own t-shirt lines (I’m one of them… eventually friends, eventually), so when I found this list on Emptees of website and MySpace designers that would probably be of help to those of you that know how to design a badass [...]

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