Professional Garment Printing Techniques & Services: Screen Printing, DTG, DTF & Embroidery
- Sophie Rose

- 7 hours ago
- 3 min read
Welcome to Signal UK Ltd, a professional garment printing company specialising in screen printing, DTG printing, DTF printing, and embroidery. Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells, we provide high-quality custom clothing for businesses, brands, events, schools, and organisations of all sizes.
If you’re looking for custom printed clothing or even embroidered garments, this blog will help you understand the different printing methods and choose the right option for your project.
Custom Screen Printing for Clothing & Workwear
Screen printing is one of the most popular methods for custom garment printing, especially for larger, bulky orders.
Best uses for screen printing:
Company uniforms and workwear
Branded t-shirts and hoodies
Event merchandise
Promotional clothing
Benefits of screen printing:
Highly durable and long-lasting prints
Bold, vibrant colours
Cost-effective for bulk orders
Ideal for simple to medium-complex designs
If you’re looking to order custom printed t-shirts in bulk, screen printing is often the most economical and professional solution.

DTG Printing (Direct to Garment) for Detailed Designs
DTG printing is perfect for high-detail artwork and full-colour designs. The ink is printed directly into the fabric, creating a soft and breathable finish.
Best uses for DTG printing:
Small print runs
Detailed illustrations or photographs
Fashion brands and print-on-demand
Multi-colour designs with gradients
Benefits of DTG printing:
No minimum order quantity
Excellent colour accuracy
Soft-touch print finish
Ideal for cotton garments
If you’re searching for one off prints or a smaller print run, DTG is an excellent choice. Perfect for gifting, hen/stag do's etc.

DTF Printing (Direct to Film) – A Versatile & Durable Garment Printing Technique
DTF printing is one of the most versatile garment printing methods available today. Designs are printed onto film and heat-applied to garments.
Best uses for DTF printing:
Cotton, polyester, and blended fabrics
Sportswear and activewear
Complex or multi-colour logos
Small to medium-sized orders
Benefits of DTF printing:
Works on a wide range of fabrics
Bright, long-lasting colours
Flexible and crack-resistant prints
No cutting or weeding required
DTF the ideal garment printing techniques if you want durable custom clothing with strong colour and flexibility.

Custom Embroidery for Workwear & Corporate Clothing
Embroidery offers a premium, professional finish and is ideal for logos and branding that need to last.
Best uses for embroidery:
Workwear and uniforms
Corporate clothing
Caps, polos, fleeces, and jackets
Long-term branded garments
Benefits of embroidery:
Extremely durable
Professional, high-end appearance
Wash-resistant stitching
Perfect for logos and text
If you’re looking for branding that'll last until the garments own wear and tear, embroidery is a timeless and reliable option.

Choosing the Right Garment Printing Method
The best printing method depends on several factors:
Quantity of garments
Fabric type
Design complexity
Budget
Intended use (fashion, workwear, events, promotion)
At Signal UK Ltd, we help customers choose the right solution to ensure the best balance of quality, durability, and cost.
Why Choose Us for Garment Printing?
High-quality printing and embroidery
Expert advice from industry professionals
Suitable for small and large orders
Modern printing equipment
Reliable turnaround times
Whether you need custom garment printing, branded workwear, or embroidered uniforms, we deliver consistent results you can rely on.
What This Blog Will Cover
Our blog will be a resource for anyone interested in garment printing, including:
Printing method comparisons
Design tips for better print results
Fabric and garment guides
Clothing care advice
Industry trends and insights
Real customer case studies
If you’re serious about custom clothing, this blog is designed to help you choose the right options for you, your business or projects, large and small.
Get a Quote for Custom Printed or Embroidered Clothing
Ready to start your next project? Contact us today for a quote on screen printing, DTG, DTF, or embroidery. If you aren't sure which method you require, we are happy to help you figure that out too!





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