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Font of the Week — Caslon Antique
Caslon Antique was created by Berne Nadal in 1894 to pay homage to the metal type printers that were used over and over again, causing the elements to become damaged and chipped. Caslon Antique bares no relation to the popular Caslon font family and was only named such in an attempt to boost it’s popularity. Where have you seen [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“New Susquehanna Youth Ballet Uniforms” and “We Flip For Pink” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! Some of the Susquehanna Youth Ballet’s oldest dancers took a break from class to model their new company quarter zips that they received from their artistic director. The dancers love to [...]
How to Welcome New Hires in Style
There’s nothing like a company swag bag to make a new employee feel right at home. Take your onboarding experience to the next level with budget friendly t-shirts, entire uniform revamps, or accessories that show off your brand in a fun way. Check out our ideas for upgraded swag that’s sure to promote brand awareness and team camaraderie [...]
Font of the Week — Impact
Impact was created in 1965 by Geoffrey Lee to do just what the name implies, make an impact! This BIG font was intended for headlines and display use, but you may recognize it today for it’s fame in many internet memes. This eye catching font is rarely used for body copy— it’s primarily featured as a title or headline. Are [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“We Will Finish The Fight!!” and “#Castkids Giving Back” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! Team “Teachers Makin’ Tracks” is a group of 38 educators from Loudoun County, Virginia. With the help of their custom team shirts, they are raising awareness and funds for the American Cancer [...]
Font of the Week — Engravers
In 1902, Morris Fuller Benton and Robert Wiebking found themselves inspired by the hand carved fonts created by engravers of the past century. This style gave engravers a chance to show their extreme attention to detail while still creating a legible typeface. Thus, Engravers was born! This elegant font promotes the contrast between [...]
Ink of the Week Winners
“M.O.B. – Maintaining Our Blessings” and “Thinking On Our Feet with CustomInk” are the winners of this week’s Ink of the Week contest! M.O.B. (Maintaining Our Blessings) is a group of talented young rappers who perform throughout Mississippi. Recently, they performed at an awards show in which one of the [...]
Stories to Make You Sweat
The new year is upon us and it’s not too late to take advantage of New Year’s Resolutions! For many, a new year signifies a time for transformation. See the ways in which some of our customers have rocked new gear in the new year (did someone say athleisure?) in our Ink of the Week photo contest. 5TCrossFit’s 6AM [...]