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2 | PRINTWEAR M A RC H 20 1 5 © 2015 National Business Media, Inc., all rights reserved. Printwear (ISSN 1522-7898) is published monthly plus an extra issue in September by National Business Media, Inc., 2800 W. Midway Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020; (303) 469-0424; Fax (303) 469-5730. Subscription rates in the US: One year, 45; Two years, $80; Three years, $108. Canada: One year, $76; Two years, $142; Three years, $201 (U.S. funds). Mexico/International: One year, $98; Two years, $186; Three years, $267 (U.S. funds). Periodicals Postage Paid at Broomfield, CO 80020 and additional mailing offices. USPS/National Business Media Automatable Poly. POSTMASTER: Please send address changes to Printwear, PO Box 460353, Escondido, CA 92046-0353. All items submitted to Printwear become the sole property of Printwear and National Business Media, Inc. and may not be reproduced without the written consent of the publisher. Advertisers and/or their agencies, jointly and severally, assume all liabilities for printed advertisements in Printwear. Opinions expressed in Printwear may not necessarily reflect the opinion of the magazine, its management or its advertisers. Letters, pictures and manuscripts welcome. Contents | March 2015 | Volume 28 | Number 6 84 72 44 32 O N L I N E THIS MONTH'S WEB EXCLUSIVES: >> Find your path to proficient digitizing with Erich Camp- bell's introductory article in a three-part series on the subject. >> Epson hosts a special Fashion Week event in New York. FOR THESE STORIES AND MORE, VISIT PRINTWEARMAG.COM. F eatures 32 PLACKET TRENDS David J. Bebon examines new placket styles for the year. 36 STYLE SHOWCASE: POLISHED POLOS A look at the newest polo styles in the wholesale market. 44 A RELAXED LOOK Printwear explores the styles and market- place of resort wear. 48 STYLE SHOWCASE: RESORT-READY STYLES Discover the latest trends hitting resorts. 78 COMPUTER-TO- SCREEN SYSTEMS Lon Winters discusses the ins and outs of computer-to-screen systems. 84 FILTER OR FLOURISH? Better manage ink delivery for mesh and screen tension with tips from Joe Clarke. 88 STREAMLINED SCREEN PRINTING Alan Howe lists important tools that make screen printing easier. 92 KNOW YOUR OPTIONS Choose the perfect type of digital transfer for your business. Steven Jackson offers his take. 96 TAKE INVENTORY Get a hold of your inventory with guidance from Marc Vila. 78 On Our Cover A big thanks to Americana Sportswear for providing this month's cover image, capturing resort-ready styling.