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There is an interesting side effect to the expansion of direct to garment (DTG) printing into apparel decoration. With the shortening of order sizes, the need for faster delivery, and the increase in the amount of required orders, the amount of artwork that needs to be developed and prepared for digital printing is dramatically increasing at the same time. What does this mean? It can be hard to predict large shifts in business needs, but it's safe to bet this will mean one change: artwork will have to be prepared faster, in larger quantities, and even automatically whenever possible.

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