Patch preparation

Custom patch artwork with production details

Send your logo and patch requirements for a review of shape, size, border, backing, colors, and the files your job needs.

Accepted inputs include PDFPNGJPGJPEGAI

Custom embroidery patch overview

Custom embroidery patch work starts with more than a logo. Orbit Punch reviews the finished dimensions, shape, border preference, backing, color direction, and artwork detail before confirming the production path.

Patch preparation

Custom quote after patch review

Who it is for

Patch businesses, uniform suppliers, clubs, apparel brands, promotional product companies, print shops, and merch teams planning custom patches.

File formats

Accepted inputs include PDF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, AI, ZIP, sketches, and reference images. Deliverables depend on the approved scope and may include vector artwork, embroidery files, PDF specifications, PNG previews, and confirmed production files.

Output details

A clear patch layout with confirmed size, shape, border, backing notes, color direction, and production files appropriate to the approved job.

Turnaround

Timing is confirmed after the patch style, size, artwork, backing, border, quantity context, and delivery requirements are reviewed.

Quote review

What affects the quote

The team confirms pricing after reviewing the actual artwork and production requirements.

Finished size, shape, and artwork coverage
Border style, backing, and construction requirements
Artwork cleanup or digitizing work required
Production scope, quantity context, and deadline

Direct answers

What to know about Embroidery Patches

What is Embroidery Patches?

Custom embroidery patch work starts with more than a logo. Orbit Punch reviews the finished dimensions, shape, border preference, backing, color direction, and artwork detail before confirming the production path.

How long does it take?

Timing is confirmed after the patch style, size, artwork, backing, border, quantity context, and delivery requirements are reviewed.

What files are involved?

Accepted inputs include PDF, PNG, JPG, JPEG, AI, ZIP, sketches, and reference images. Deliverables depend on the approved scope and may include vector artwork, embroidery files, PDF specifications, PNG previews, and confirmed production files.

Artwork review

Common artwork problems this service solves

The review identifies production issues before the final output is prepared.

Artwork that becomes crowded at patch size
Unclear border, backing, or finished shape requirements
Logos that need vector cleanup before patch production
Missing specifications for a vendor or repeat order

Process

Step 1

Share artwork and intended patch use

Step 2

Confirm size, shape, border, backing, and colors

Step 3

Prepare the artwork and production notes

Step 4

Review revisions, payment, and final file delivery

Benefits

Patch details documented before production
Artwork adjusted for the finished patch size
Border and backing requirements kept with the job
Files and notes organized for repeat orders
Custom logo patch artwork with patch sizing and backing review

Embroidery patch FAQ

Include finished size, shape, border preference, backing, colors, intended use, deadline, and the best available artwork.

Yes. Rough artwork can be reviewed for cleanup, vector redraw, simplification, and digitizing based on the intended patch size and construction.

No. Border choice depends on the patch shape, construction, artwork, and production method. The appropriate option is confirmed during review.

Patch quotes depend on artwork, finished size, shape, border, backing, production scope, and deadline. The team confirms what is included after review.

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Embroidery shops, apparel brands, caps, polos, jackets, and uniforms.

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File output

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Transparent PNG/PDF with sizing notes and sheet-ready prep.

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Size, shape, border, and backing reviewed

Send your patch artwork and requirements.

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