Decal-Orations - Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do you offer quantity discounts?
Q: How do I select what colors I want?
Q: What size options do you have?
Q: What color choices do you offer?
Q: What color choices do you offer for designs going on apparel?
Q: How should I wash a shirt or other garment with a design?
Q: What are imprint locations and what sizes can they be?
Q: What shirt styles and color choices do you offer?
Q: What hat styles and color choices do you offer?
Q: How are your shirts sized?
Q: How do you handle multicolor decals?
Q: What are fill options?
Q: What is decal orientation?

Q: What color choices do you offer for designs going on shirts?
A: We have the following colors available. Please note these are approximations of the actual vinyl so be sure to ask if you have any questions. Some colors do cost extra. The cost for those will be listed on the item page when you are selecting your shirt image.

Standard Colors
Our most popular apparel vinyl. Very soft to the touch.

White

Black

Gray

Silver

Gold

Cream

Lemon

Yellow

Sun

Orange

Red

Pink

Burgundy

Violet

Sky Blue

Royal Blue

Navy Blue

Turquoise

Green

Dark Green

Brown

Fluorescent Colors
This brightly colored vinyl can not be layered.

Fluorescent Blue

Fluorescent Green

Fluorescent Orange

Fluorescent Pink

Fluorescent Raspberry

Fluorescent Yellow

Electric Colors
This vinyl has a shiny, metallic sheen.

Electric Blue

Electric Cherry

Electric Copper

Electric Lens

Electric Lens Gold

Electric Lens Green

Electric Lime

Electric Olive

Electric Orange

Electric Pink

Electric Purple

Electric Red

Glitter Colors
Lots of sparkles makes this glitterly vinyl a good choice to make your apparel design pop.

Glitter Black

Glitter Gold

Glitter Pink

Glitter Red

Glitter Royal

Glitter Silver

Flock Colors
A great alternative to embroidery that has a popular raised texture and felt-like feel.

Flock Anise

Flock Black

Flock Black Stardust

Flock Fluorescent Green

Flock Fluorescent Pink

Flock Golden Yellow

Flock Light Red

Flock Magenta

Flock Pink

Flock Vivid Blue

Flock White

Reflective Colors
Premium quality reflective vinyl that is great for safety apparel.

Reflective Black

Reflective Gold

Reflective Green

Reflective Navy

Reflective Orange

Reflective Red

Reflective Silver

Reflective Sky

Reflective White

Reflective Yellow

Glow In The Dark Colors
Classic glow in the dark color. The vinyl is white normally and glows green when in the dark.

Glow in the Dark

Q: How should I wash a shirt or other garment with a design?
A: Basic Care Instructions:

Turn garment inside out.
Machine wash COLD with mild detergent.
NO bleach.
Dry at a normal dryer setting on household machines.
Do not dry clean.
Instructions apply to the material only, please follow garment washing instructions as well.

Q: What are imprint locations and what sizes can they be?
A: Imprint locations are the areas on the item we can place a design. The maximum size for your image is listed below:

Shirt Front: Your image will be in the front center of the shirt with the top of the image 2 to 4 inches from the bottom of the collar. Maximum imprint size is 12 inches x 12 inches for adult sizes and 10 inches x 10 inches for youth sizes.
Shirt Back: Your image will be in the back center of the shirt with the top of the image 4 to 6 inches from the bottom of the collar. Maximum imprint size is 12 inches x 12 inches for adult sizes and 10 inches x 10 inches for youth sizes.
Shirt Left Chest: Your image will be on the left side of the shirt with the top of the image 2 to 3 inches from the bottom of the collar. Maximum imprint size is 4 inches x 4 inches for both adult and youth sizes.
Shirt Left Pocket: Your image will be centered on the pocket of the shirt. Maximum imprint size is 3 inches x 3 inches.
Shirt Left or Right Short Sleeve: Your image will be centered on the sleeve with the bottom of the image 2 inches from the bottom of the sleeve. Maximum imprint size is 3 inches x 5 inches.
Shirt Left or Right Long Sleeve: Your image will be centered on the sleeve. Maximum imprint size is 3 inches x 12 inches.
Hat Front:Your image will be in the center of the front of the hat. Maximum imprint size is 3 inches tall x 5 inches wide.
Hat Left or Right Side:Your image will be in the center of the left or right side of the hat. Maximum imprint size is 3 inches tall x 5 inches wide.
Hat Back:Your image will be in the center of the back of the hat. Maximum imprint size is 1.5 inches tall x 4 inches wide. Normally this is used for arched text over the hat opening.
Hat Bill:Your image will be in the center of the top of the bill on the front of the hat. Maximum imprint size is 2.5 inches tall x 5 inches wide.
Visor Front:Your image will be in the center of the front of the visor. Maximum imprint size is 1.5 inches tall x 5 inches wide.
Visor Bill:Your image will be in the center of the top of the bill on the front of the visor. Maximum imprint size is 2.5 inches tall x 5 inches wide.

These are the base locations we use. If you want your image placed somewhere else or adjusted up/down/left/right just let us know and we can do so.

Q: What shirt styles and color choices do you offer?
A: We have the following styles and colors available.

Mens Short Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2000 Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly, Heather colors, Safety Green and Safety Orange are 50/50 cotton/poly)
Seamless collar
Double needle stitched
Taped shoulder to shoulder

Ash

Avocado

Azalea

Black

Blue Dusk

Cardinal

Carolina Blue

Cedar

Charcoal

Cherry Red

Chestnut

Daisy

Dark Chocolate

Dark Heather

Forest Green

Gold

Heather Cardinal

Heather Cinnamon

Heather Indigo

Heather Navy

Heliconia

Honey

Ice Grey

Indigo Blue

Iris

Irish Green

Jade

Kelly Green

Key Lime

Kiwi

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Metro Blue

Military Green

Natural

Navy

Oceana

Olive

Orange

Orchid

Paprika

Pistachio

Prairie Dust

Purple

Red

Royal

Safety Green

Safety Orange

Salmon

Sand

Sapphire

Serene Green

Sky

Sport Grey

Stone Blue

Tan

Tangerine

Texas Orange

Vegas Gold

Violet

White

Yellow Haze

Womens Short Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2000L Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk jersey cotton (Dark Heather is 50/50 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly)
Seamless collar
Double needle stitching
Taped neck and shoulders

Avocado

Black

Candy

Dark Chocolate

Dark Heather

Iris

Light Blue

Light Pink

Navy

Orchid

Pistachio

Red

Rose Blossom

Royal

Salmon

Sky

Sport Grey

Violet

White

Yellow Haze

Youth Short Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2000B Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly, New Safety Green and Safety Orange are 50/50 cotton/poly)
Seamless collar
Double stitched taped shoulder to shoulder

Ash

Azalea

Black

Cardinal

Cherry Red

Daisy

Dark Chocolate

Forest Green

Gold

Heliconia

Indigo Blue

Iris

Irish Green

Jade

Kelly Green

Key Lime

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Natural

Navy

Orange

Prairie Dust

Purple

Red

Royal

Safety Green

Safety Orange

Sand

Sapphire

Sport Grey

Tangerine

Texas Orange

Vegas Gold

Violet

White

Adult Pocket T-Shirt - Gildan 2300 Series

5.6 oz 50/50 cotton/poly (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly)
Five point left chest pocket
Seamless collar
Double needle topstitched neck
Taped shoulder to shoulder
Fully double needle stitched

Ash

Black

Forest Green

Light Blue

Maroon

Natural

Navy

Orange

Red

Royal

Safety Green

Safety Orange

Sand

Sport Grey

White

Mens Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2400 Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly, Heather colors, Safety Green and Safety Orange are 50/50 cotton/poly)
Double needle stitched neck and hemmed bottom
Taped shoulder to shoulder

Ash

Black

Cardinal

Carolina Blue

Charcoal

Dark Chocolate

Dark Heather

Forest Green

Gold

Heather Cinnamon

Indigo Blue

Irish Green

Kiwi

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Natural

Navy

Orange

Prairie Dust

Purple

Red

Royal

Safety Green

Safety Orange

Sand

Sport Grey

Texas Orange

White

Womens Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2400L Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly)
Double needle narrow 1/2inch ribstitched neck
Taped shoulder to shoulder
Hemmed bottom & sleeves
Feminine shoulder, arm and sleeve cut

Black

Light Blue

Light Pink

Navy

Red

Sport Grey

White

Yellow Haze

Youth Long Sleeve T-Shirt - Gildan 2400B Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly)
Double needle stitched neck and hemmed bottom
Taped shoulder to shoulder

Ash

Black

Gold

Irish Green

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Navy

Orange

Purple

Red

Royal

Sport Grey

White

Mens Ringer T-Shirt - Gildan 2600 Series

6.1 oz 100% cotton preshrunk jersey
Set in rib knit collar and sleeve cuff
Double needle stitched collar, cuffs and bottom hem
Quarter turned body to eliminate center crease

Carolina Blue/Navy

Dark Chocolate/Texas Orange

Gold/Navy

Irish Green/Dark Navy

Sport Grey/Black

Sport Grey/Navy

Sports Grey/Forest

White/Black

White/Forest

White/Navy

White/Red

White/Royal

Adult Sweatshirt - Gildan 18000 Series

7.75 oz 50/50 cotton/poly preshrunk crew neck sweatshirt
Pill resistant air jetspun yarn
1x1 Lycra® spandex ribbed collar and cuffs
Fully double needle stitched

Ash

Black

Carolina Blue

Cherry Red

Dark Chocolate

Dark Heather

Forest

Gold

Honey

Indigo

Irish Green

Kiwi

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Natural

Navy

Orange

Paprika

Purple

Red

Royal

Sand

Serene Green

Sport Grey

Tan

Violet

White

Yellow Haze

Youth Sweatshirt - Gildan 18000B Series

Ash

Black

Carolina Blue

Dark Chocolate

Forest

Gold

Irish Green

Kiwi

Light Blue

Light Pink

Maroon

Navy

Orange

Purple

Red

Royal

Sand

Sport Grey

Violet

White

Yellow Haze

Mens Tank Top - Gildan 2200 Series

6.1 oz 100% preshrunk cotton tank (Ash is 99/1 cotton/poly, Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/poly)
Matching jersey knit trim on neck and armholes
Double needle stitched bottom hem