Articles, bladders and methods of making articles and bladders

A method of printing on an article, which is an article of footwear, a component of footwear, apparel, a component of apparel, sporting equipment, or a component of sporting equipment, comprising:

• applying a first composition onto a first side of an article, wherein the first composition comprises a dispersion of uncrosslinked polymers, and the first side of the article comprises a polymeric material;
• applying a color composition onto the first layer;
• and
• allowing the color composition and the first layer to dry in contact with the first side forming a printed layer on the first side of the article;
• wherein the method further comprises applying a first layer of the first composition to the polymeric material on the first side of the article prior to applying the color composition to the first side of the article, the step of applying the color composition to the first side of the article comprises applying the color composition to the first layer while the first composition of the first layer remains wet, and the step of allowing the color composition to dry comprises allowing the color composition and the first composition of the first layer to dry on the first side of the article and
• wherein the polymeric material comprises one or more polyurethane, polyether, polyester, polyurea, polyamide, polyolefin, or any combination thereof.