--- title: "Squad Blog: Custom Uniform Designs and Ideas | SquadLocker | Artwork & Decoration" description: Artwork & Decoration | The Squad Blog is packed with ideas for schools and organizations on how to plan and customize uniforms, as well as tip and tools for managing your teams. --- For the best experience on our site, update your browser to [Google Chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/). - [![SquadLocker Logo](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/2018%20Marketing%20Site/sqd-logo-r1.png)](https://www.squadlocker.com) - [![Account](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/2018%20Marketing%20Site/account-icon.svg) My Account Sign up or login ](https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/#/account/login) - [Build Your Store](https://www.squadlocker.com/getstarted) - [Solutions](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/topic/artwork-decoration#) [Uniforms](https://www.squadlocker.com/uniforms/squadgear) [Schools](https://www.squadlocker.com/solutions/schools) [Sports Organizations](https://www.squadlocker.com/solutions/organizations) [Businesses](https://www.squadlocker.com/solutions/corporate) - [SquadStudio](https://squadstudio.squadlocker.com/) - [Find Your Store](https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/#/teams/) - [Find Your Order](https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/dashboard/find-order) - [Contact Us](https://www.squadlocker.com/contact) # Squad Blog's Top Story: ## The Circuit's Official Team Store Provider of... 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It is a month filled with community events and activities to signify the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Today we celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday in the United States... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/creating-a-tightly-knit-community-celebrating-diversity-equity-and-inclusion) [![SquadLocker offers free art services - and people are loving it!](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/2020-12-09-Reviews_Header.jpg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/squadlockers-top-notch-logo-design-service-and-its-free) ## [ SquadLocker’s Top Notch Logo Design Service, and It’s Free ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/squadlockers-top-notch-logo-design-service-and-its-free) The look and quality of your logo plays a huge part in how satisfied customers are with their custom apparel items. Have you delayed getting new custom apparel for your team, school, or sports league because your logo needs updating? Or maybe you... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/squadlockers-top-notch-logo-design-service-and-its-free) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/Do%20you%20own%20your%20logo.png) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/do-you-own-the-rights-to-your-logo) ## [ Do you own the rights to your school or league logo? ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/do-you-own-the-rights-to-your-logo) Your logo is your logo, right? Well, maybe not. [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/do-you-own-the-rights-to-your-logo) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/Capture-2.jpg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/sublimated-apparel-is-winning-big) ## [ Sublimated Apparel Is Winning Big ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/sublimated-apparel-is-winning-big) As soon as your custom shirt, jacket, or uniform arrives in the mail with your team’s logo, it’s a must to put it right on to see what you think. Immediately, you determine it’s comfortable, fits like a glove, and you love the way it looks. It was... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/sublimated-apparel-is-winning-big) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/BeesTees.jpg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/no-2-logos-are-created-equal) ## [ No 2 Logos Are Created Equal ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/no-2-logos-are-created-equal) Every logo is different – and that’s the point actually. Your logo is unique to your team, school, business or organization, identifying your brand among the crowd. When it comes to custom printing your logo on uniforms, gear, and other apparel,... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/no-2-logos-are-created-equal) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_278692330.jpeg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/need-a-new-logo-for-your-sports-organization-heres-how-to-pick-a-great-designer) ## [ Need a new logo for your sports organization? Here's how to pick a... ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/need-a-new-logo-for-your-sports-organization-heres-how-to-pick-a-great-designer) Every youth sports organization and team needs a logo (or two or twenty, depending!). But not just any logo will do. You need a visual symbol that people can instantly recognize. A design that looks appealing and has the power to show your... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/need-a-new-logo-for-your-sports-organization-heres-how-to-pick-a-great-designer) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/2020-08-11-GearPack_OrganeBlossomsBaseball_lg.jpg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/orange-blossom-baseball-scores-a-new-logo-and-a-new-store) ## [ Orange Blossom Baseball Scores a New Logo and a New Store ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/orange-blossom-baseball-scores-a-new-logo-and-a-new-store) When you have the right players on your team, you can score big wins. This is a story about one of our great teammates – graphic designer Katie Murray – and how she hit a home run for Orange Blossom Baseball. [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/orange-blossom-baseball-scores-a-new-logo-and-a-new-store) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/pinewood_gearpack.jpg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/managing-your-brand-through-custom-apparel) ## [ Managing your Brand through Custom Apparel ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/managing-your-brand-through-custom-apparel) You could simply order a big inventory of uniforms or various types of spirit wear, then hand them out with colored markers and let your community custom-decorate their own. You might get some pretty amusing results. But branding for schools and... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/managing-your-brand-through-custom-apparel) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/photo-1580307028391-8051f48e159d.jfif) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/how-color-affects-the-look-of-your-logo) ## [ How Color Affects the Look of Your Logo ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/how-color-affects-the-look-of-your-logo) Your team colors are official. They are the foundation of your logo. You’re not going to wake up one morning and decide your logo should be orange and gray if it’s always navy and gold. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make minor adjustments to... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/how-color-affects-the-look-of-your-logo) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/EmbroideryMachine_AdobeStock_288819749.jpeg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/different-types-of-imprinting-and-how-they-affect-decoration-results) ## [ 3 Main Types of Apparel Decoration & How They Affect Your Gear ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/different-types-of-imprinting-and-how-they-affect-decoration-results) Without custom decoration, sports apparel is just clothing. Generic. Uninteresting. Not exactly the image you want to project on or off the field. So, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make as you select uniforms and spirit wear for... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/different-types-of-imprinting-and-how-they-affect-decoration-results) [![](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/Jerseys_AdobeStock_23300431.jpeg) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/what-makes-a-great-logo-for-decorating-sports-gear) ## [ What Makes a Great Logo for Decorating Sports Gear? ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/what-makes-a-great-logo-for-decorating-sports-gear) It’s your logo – known to everyone associated with your school or team. That instant recognition is good, because it sparks team pride and a sense of unity among players, coaches and fans. So it makes perfect sense to use your logo to decorate all... [Read More](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/what-makes-a-great-logo-for-decorating-sports-gear) [![Creating A Logo From Scratch for Your Team](https://www.squadlocker.com/hubfs/photo-1498075702571-ecb018f3752d-1.jfif) ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/designing-a-logo-youll-love-from-scratch) ## [ Designing a Logo You’ll Love from Scratch ](https://www.squadlocker.com/squad-blog/designing-a-logo-youll-love-from-scratch) Most of the time, our SquadLocker customers have an existing logo they want to use to decorate their sports gear. But, what if you don’t? No sweat. Our crackerjack graphic design team is here to help you create a snappy custom logo from scratch.... 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