9 Popular Types of Customization Methods

Customization Type Speed Cost Color Variations Allowed Suitable Surfaces Reference Image
Laser Engraving Slow process Higher initial cost Limited to monochromatic Metal, wood, glass, plastic
Laser Engraving - Universal Marking Inc.
Silk Screen Printing Time-consuming setup Cost-effective for large quantities Limited to fewer colors Fabric, paper, plastic, metal Silkscreen Printing Company - Silk Screen Printing T Shirt
Heat Transfer Printing Moderate speed Moderate cost Can produce detailed, colorful images Fabric, ceramic, plastic
UV Printing Fast drying time Higher cost High-quality, vibrant prints Almost any material, especially flat surfaces
Digital Printing Quick turnaround Higher cost per unit for large quantities Highly detailed, wide color range Paper, fabric, plastic, metal
Transfer Stickers Easy application, fast Cost-effective for small runs Limited to simpler designs Various surfaces (wood, metal, glass, plastic)
The Wholesale 3d logo heat transfer sticker which can Get Dry Quickly for  Printing – Alibaba.com
Embroidery Slow process Higher cost Limited to thread colors Fabric, leather
Debossing Moderate speed Moderate cost Limited to monochromatic Leather, paper, cardboard
Custom Premium PU Leather Notebook
Embossing Moderate speed Moderate cost Limited to monochromatic Leather, paper, cardboard
Filthy Loot Embossed Notebook - filthy loot