Custom Apparel Printing

Custom Apparel Printing

Custom apparel is a powerful way to represent your brand, promote your organization, and create a professional, unified look. At Graphic Impact, we go beyond printing — we provide complete project fulfillment, managing everything from design to production to delivery.

With in-house production, no minimums, and fast turnaround, we make it easy to produce high-quality apparel for businesses, schools, events, and individuals.

Graphic Impact has extensive experience producing custom apparel for businesses, schools, and organizations, including work within the University of Arizona community. Our ability to handle both small orders and large programs — combined with advanced capabilities such as direct-to-film (DTF) printing — allows us to deliver high-quality results with flexibility, speed, and reliability across a wide range of apparel needs.

With no minimums and fast turnaround, Graphic Impact gives you the flexibility to order exactly what you need, when you need it. Whether you’re producing one item or a full program, our in-house production and fulfillment capabilities ensure quality, consistency, and dependable delivery every time. We make custom apparel simple, reliable, and built around your needs.

5 Things to Know About Custom Apparel Printing

1. The Right Printing Method Matters

Different projects require different printing methods. From screen printing to direct-to-film (DTF), the right choice depends on your design, garment, and quantity. Graphic Impact offers multiple options to ensure the best results for your specific needs.

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2. Quality Starts with the Garment

The type of apparel you choose affects both the look and durability of the final product. We help you select the right garments to match your goals, budget, and intended use.


3. Small Orders Can Be Just as Important

Not every project requires large quantities. Whether you need one item or hundreds, Graphic Impact offers flexible solutions with no minimums, making it easy to order exactly what you need.


4. Turnaround Time Can Make a Difference

Deadlines matter — especially for events, promotions, and programs. With in-house production, Graphic Impact provides fast and reliable turnaround so your apparel is ready when you need it.


5. Experience Reduces Problems

Working with an experienced provider helps avoid common issues such as incorrect sizing, design placement, or material selection. Graphic Impact’s experience — including work with organizations like the University of Arizona — ensures projects are handled correctly from start to finish.

Choosing the right partner makes all the difference — and Graphic Impact is here to guide you through every step of the process.

Custom apparel printing is mostly done on t-shirts, but can also be done on other garments such as hoodies, tank tops, and more.
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Custom apparel printing is a great way to promote your brand or business.
Custom Printed Shirts
Custom apparel is more affordable than you might think.
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DTF (Direct to Film)

Direct to Film or DTF is a process that transfers prints onto fabric or other substrates using a heat-press mechanism. Smaller quantities – cotton and poly blends. Can be applied by customer.

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Screen Printing

The most widely-known and widely-used form of decorating apparel.  Each color of ink is pushed through a different stencil (screen) and layered onto the surface of the textile. (fabric)

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DTG (Direct to Garment)

DTG is textile printing. Unlike other printing methods, such as heat transfer or dye sublimation, DTG (Direct to Garment)uses specialized ink in order to print directly onto the garment

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DTF & Laser (Decals)

DTF Film (transfers).  Simply upload a single image design file or a design file with multiple images included (max size 23″ by any length) and transfers will be ready for you on a roll, ready to cut and apply.

Silhouette of various holographic and metallic adhesive vinyl rolls in different colors, including gold, black, and green, used for signs, banners, engraving, and custom apparel.

Special Effects Heat Transfer​

Specialized vinyl application.  Whether you’re decorating for athletics, fashion, or corporate apparel, we have a finish and material to help you get the job done and looking great.