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How can one determine the correct temperature of their heat press?
It is suggested to use a thermocouple to check the temperature of your heat press. You can purchase a basic…
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How has sublimation changed over the years?
In the early years of sublimation, there was not a lot of choices available. Early sublimators loved the sublimation process…
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What role does the image quality play for outdoor panel sublimation?
If you start with a low-quality digital image, you will end up with a low-quality image on your panel no…
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What are some things decorators can sublimate that last outdoors?
I know it takes larger equipment, but outdoor building facades, entryways, and storefronts are a growing market. Recently, a whole…
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What are the benefits of using sublimatable panels for outdoor products?
With other technologies, you might need to over-laminate to achieve extended durability, which adds a step to the production process. Outdoor…
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What is something I can do with my sublimation misprints?
Mistakes and misprints are part of every decorating technology. Depending on what product it is, sometimes you could put a…
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Can regular printer paper be used in sublimation?
You can certainly use any paper you want for sublimation and get results; however, you probably will not get good results. If…
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How can I ensure consistent results when sublimating?
In sublimation, for consistent results, you need consistent processes. I often hear people say that they can’t get consistent results…
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Watch Out for Blue Meanies when Sublimating Shirts
What in the world are blue meanies? If you sublimate shirts without lint-rolling them, you undoubtedly have seen them, but…
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What role does the wiper blade play in large-format printing?
The wiper blade plays an important role. The head slowly moves across it, wiping any excess ink off, and it…
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How do you brand products if you cannot sublimate directly on them?
Stickers, such as Sublidecal, work great for branding when you cannot sublimate directly onto the product. You can purchase sticker…
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Education
Printer Protection: Check the humidity level
Humidity can cause a lot of issues in your sublimation printing. It can affect both printer and paper. If it’s…
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How can I ensure that my mug press is producing accurate and consistent images?
The key to getting accurate and consistent images and colors with your mug press is to ensure that it is…
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How can I brand a product inconspicuously?
Some customers may think that a brand can take away from the look of a finished product. However, it may…
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What makes a good branding strategy?
It is the wow factor that makes you want to reach out and touch the product … and try to…
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How can I match Pantone colors in sublimation?
Many times a customer will have a specific Pantone color they may need to have sublimated as part of a…
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