How do you bind a particular workflow with a certain type of items?

Binding a particular workflow to certain types of items is effectively accomplished by setting the initial workflow in the template's standard values. When you configure a template in Sitecore, you have the ability to define standard values for various fields. Within these standard values, you can specify the workflow that items based on this template will use upon their creation.

This mechanism allows items created from that template to inherit the workflow settings automatically, ensuring consistent management of item states throughout the content lifecycle. By pre-defining the workflow in the template, any item that is created from that template will follow the designated workflow, allowing for more streamlined and efficient content management.

The other options may touch on workflow or user permissions, but they do not directly establish a binding relationship between a specific workflow and the item types created from a template.