How Should Print Artwork Revisions Be Controlled After Activewear Sampling Starts?

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ARTWORK REVISION CONTROLControl every artwork change with one dated, approved version.After activewear sampling starts, print artwork revisions should be documented before they are used for a new strike-off, sample, or production step. The latest approved file should clearly replace the previous version.Record the revisionArtwork file name, version number, and dateAffected style, color, size, SKU, or pattern panelChanged print method, colors, dimensions, scale, or placementUpdated repeat, orientation, bleed, or seam allowance where requiredSpecial finish changes, including silicone, reflective, raised, or metallic effectsConfirm before the next stepMark the previous file as obsoleteUpdate the Tech Pack and artwork-placement mapReview the revised artwork against the garment pattern and fabricRequest a new strike-off or physical print sample when neededConfirm final placement and appearance on the physical garment sample Check the actual fabric resultFor printed fabrics or complex graphics, screen colors are not final approval. A strike-off or physical print sample can confirm color, scale, sharpness, coverage, and appearance on the selected fabric.At Call The STYLE, artwork revisions can be reviewed with the Tech Pack, garment pattern, fabric, and printing method before the next sample stage. Written approval of the latest version helps keep sampling and bulk production aligned.Discuss your artwork revision process .faq-answer-rv6m3q{color:#333}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__intro{padding:32px 28px;margin-bottom:20px;background:#f5f5f5;border-left:4px solid #000}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__introp:first-child{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#15191d}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__intro p:first-child i{margin-right:7px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q h2{font-family:"Oswald" !important;font-weight:600 !important;line-height:1.2 !important;font-size:34px !important;color:#000 !important;margin:0 0 14px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q h3{font-family:"Oswald" !important;font-weight:500 !important;line-height:1.25 !important;font-size:22px !important;color:#000 !important;margin:0 0 10px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q p{margin:0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin-bottom:20px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__card{padding:24px;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;background:#fff;transition:transform .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease,border-color .24s ease}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:#000;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.1)}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__cardi{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;margin-bottom:15px;background:#000;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}.faq-answer-rv6m3q li{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55}.faq-answer-rv6m3q li:last-child{border-bottom:0}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__notice{padding:26px 28px;margin-bottom:26px;background:#f5f5f5;border-top:3px solid #15191d}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__notice h3 i{margin-right:8px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__closing a{display:inline-block;margin-top:18px;padding:12px 18px;background:#000;color:#fff !important;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s ease,transform .2s ease}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__closing a:hover{background:#15191d;color:#fff !important;transform:translateY(-2px)}@media(max-width:767px){.faq-answer-rv6m3q__intro,.faq-answer-rv6m3q__notice{padding:24px 20px}.faq-answer-rv6m3q h2{font-size:26px !important}.faq-answer-rv6m3q h3{font-size:20px !important}.faq-answer-rv6m3q__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.faq-answer-rv6m3q p{font-size:15px}}

How Should Print Artwork Revisions Be Controlled After Activewear Sampling Starts?

Control every artwork change with one dated, approved version.

Record the revision

Confirm before the next step

Check the actual fabric result

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