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Ink of the Week Winners
“Rocky Hill Wildcats – MD State Archery Champs” and “Rollin’ With CustomInk” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! The coach of the Rocky Hill Middle School Archery Team has been ordering team shirts from CustomInk for three years running. This spring, his team took home a win at the [...]
15 Custom Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Get ready—it’s time to celebrate dad. The one day a year dedicated to showing your pops just how much he means to you and your family is right around the corner. Why not make this Father’s Day stand out from all of the rest? To help make this year extra special, we’ve rounded up some great Father’s Day ideas that are super [...]
Font of the Week – Proxima Nova
Does this font look familiar? With its modern proportions & geometric appearance, Proxima Nova is a typeface that can’t be missed. Mark Simonson’s design is used on thousands of websites throughout the world. It is even featured by companies such as BuzzFeed, Mashable, and NBC. Our Font of the Week images are created by Emily Clark, [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“Team Tripod” and “2017 AP English, Carl Sandburg High School” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! Dog Tired, a doggie daycare in Anchorage, Alaska, helps dogs with disabilities stay pawsitive about life. This month, the daycare inducted Zoe to other tripod dogs – all of who have no [...]
Stories to Make You Smile
Being part of a business means you’re part of a team, and what better way to show that than with custom branded gear? Business customers are no strangers to CustomInk’s breadth of offering. Read about their favorite picks on the blog and see their stories in the Ink of the Week photo contest. A Few of the Crew Alliance [...]
Font of the Week – Helvetica
With assistance form Eduard Hoffmann, Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger created Helvetica in 1957. Its tight and narrow spacing is one of its most recognizable qualities, but limits its legibility onscreen and at small print sizes. Nevertheless, Helvetica is widely used in many company logos. For example, American Apparel, BMW, [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“Annual Family Vacation Shirts” and “Wear Red for Public Education” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! These annual family vacation t-shirts have become such a hot commodity that requests are flowing in from those unable to make the trip, and from those who aren’t even a member of the [...]
Font of the Week – Onyx
Onyx was created as a throwback to the nineteenth century craze over fat face fonts. Fat face fonts were the marketing world’s response to the explosion of trade and commerce in Europe. Print advertising saw a huge uptick, and with that surge came bold yet condensed styles perfect for headlines. Onyx, created by Gerry Powell in [...]