Our live Webcasts are taught by experts with the goal of providing up-to-date, relevant training presentations over the internet to better equip, educate and empower our clients. Webcasts are dynamic and efficient ways to share information and are designed to teach you new concepts and "How-to" knowledge on key industry-specific subjects.As printing technologies and techniques evolve and graphics styles and preferences change, Digital Art Solutions will continue to offer unparalleled training and support to our clients.

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Design Techniques for Creating Custom Rhinestone Heat Transfers

Explore innovative techniques for creating custom rhinestone patterns with the SmartCut Pro rhinestone design and production software.

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The Art Selection Feature revealed.

Smart Designer Review: The Art Preparation and Selections Feature

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Increase the Performance of your Business: Attend DAS University!

DAS University is three days of education and training, August 6, 7 & 8 inTempe, AZ that will advance your knowledge through the use of our a business plan called ASSETS.

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Profitable Apparel: Rhinestones!

Your guide to growing your business by leveraging what’s hot NOW including custom rhinestone decoration, multi-decoration trends and high impact fashion artwork.

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Hidden Tricks in CorelDRAW

Watch and learn the hidden tricks that will save you time and add visual interest to your graphics.

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Special Effects in CorelDRAW

Produce Rhinestone Apparel and Rhinestone Heat Transfers with the Digital Art Solutions exclusive Stone Stencils System.

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Popular Apparel Trends

Apparel trends are always changing. Be on the cutting edge with this training on how to identify and add these trends to your graphic designs.

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I need new clients, NOW!

There are two ways to grow your business: acquire new customers or sell more to your existing customers.

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Rhinestone Business Opportunity

Learn about the special effects that you can produce in CorelDRAW like drop shadows and shadow effects.

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Smart Designer: Color Conversion Features

Smart Designer puts you in contol of color!

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Diversify Your Embroidery Business

Add visual interest to your embroidery or applique.

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Smart Designer X4 Revealed

It's here! Smart Designer X4 will be reveled by the President and CEO of Digital Art Solutions, Craig Mertens.

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Design Techniques for Creating Custom Rhinestone Heat Transfers

Explore innovative techniques for creating custom rhinestone patterns with the SmartCut Pro rhinestone design and production software.

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Craig Mertens

In addition to helping his father pioneer the concept of production ready clipart, Craig co-founded Digital Art Solutions with his sister Nicole in 1999. He created the Smart Designs Art System, a CorelDRAW add-on program to help the imprinting industries simplify and automate the production of electronic artwork. Craig is a CorelDRAW certified trainer who has been teaching art production for over 10 years. Craig is President and CEO of Digital Art Solutions, Inc.

Jay Busselle

For over 20 years Jay Busselle has worked in the design, production and sales of Advertising, Decorated Apparel, and Promotional Products. Jay has industry specific experience, business ownership and a graphic design background that will help deliver content and advice that is timely and accurate. Jay is a proud father of 6 great kids and in his “spare” time is an industry leading trainer, speaker and the General Manager for Digital Art Solutions .

JP Hunt

Before joining Digital Art Solutions five years ago, JP was a Student at Northern Arizona University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising and Marketing. Currently, JP serves as Director of Sales for Digital Art Solutions and is working on completing a Masters of Business Administration degree. You will find JP's training exercises to be a compliment of both technical training and business related thinking.

Foster Coburn

Operator of the popular Unleash.com, Foster is recognized as a leading CorelDRAW certified trainer. Foster has authored popular training resources for: CorelDRAW: The Official Guide, CorelDRAW Unleashed. Additionally, Foster offers CorelDRAW Unleashed Boot Camps and Unleashed User Conference. You will find Fosters' monthly training exercises to be a practical blend of technical insight into CorelDRAW and CorelPHOTO Paint.

Katie Owen

Katie started Image Embroidery in Burnsville, MN in 1994, a successful business producing decorated apparel and appliqué for teams, sports leagues, schools and fashion markets. Katie is an authority on sewing and appliqué techniques and teaches workshops and seminars at national events. Her hands on style and simple approaches make Katie a refreshing instructor you won't want to miss. Katie now lives in Arizona and sells equipment and software for DAS.

Roland Lopez

Before joining the Digital Art Solutions’ IT, Technical Support and Training Team, Roland earned advanced education and certificates in Information Technology with a specialization in Security. Currently, Roland serves multidisciplinary roles at Digital Art Solutions including lead technical support, technical training and IT support. You will find Roland has an deep understanding of highly technical information with the keen ability to make this technical information easy to understand.

Jeff Morganthaler

Jeff is the current Systems Division Manager at Digital Art Solutions. He has over 10 years experience in the imprinting industries. Much of Jeff's experience came from being a graphic designer and working in his family's successful retail sign shop. Jeff's background made him a perfect fit to be a Digital Art Solutions trainer. As a trainer, Jeff presents information from the perspective of been there, done that!