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How can decorators incorporate heat transfers into sublimation designs?
...glitter isn’t the only heat transfer vinyl material available for use with sublimation. Many metallic films and foils are coated…
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5 Quick Tips for Sublimation Success
Always use the recommended paper and substrates for sublimation transfers — variations in paper and substrate quality lead to variations…
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Why should I join an online sublimation forum?
...of other people’s collective experiences. There are many forums to choose from, and they’re often specific to a technology (sublimation,…
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Why should a shop consider adding sublimation to its offerings?
...goods and your shop will not. So, the question is not why you need to add sublimation but why you…
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Guidelines for Purchasing Sublimation Equipment
Two of your sublimation business’s biggest purchases are a heat press and printer. That’s why purchasing the right equipment upfront…
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What does ink quality have to do with printer protection?
Sublimation inks must be manufactured with a given printer in mind. Not every inkjet printer can process sublimation ink. For…
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What are the most common sublimation printer and paper sizes?
Below is a list of the common printer and paper sizes. When choosing a printer and paper, you’ll need to…
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What are some unconventional ways to market sublimation services?
Online marketing and advertising are certainly tried-and-true methods to get your name out there, but if you’re still looking for…
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Can you sublimate 50/50 polyester/cotton shirts?
...for all the vivid colors and crisp detail that sublimation provides, look for 100 percent polyester shirts that are certified…
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Beware of Hidden Moisture in Your Sublimation Printer
Sublimation paper and substrates usually have some amount of moisture hiding in them, which doesn’t come out until the heat…
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Add a Lint Roller to Your Sublimation Toolbox
If you don’t lint-roll before pressing on polyester, you may end up with pesky blue spots. They weren’t there before…
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How is sublimation ink different from traditional printer ink?
Traditional ink contains certain pigments to achieve color. Conversely, sublimation ink is made up of dye solids that are suspended…
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Discover All-Over Apparel Sublimation
Tune into this On Point interview with Darci Jeffery-Andersen of Coastal Business Supplies as she gives apparel decorators the 411…
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Sublimation vs. Heat Transfer: What’s the Difference?
...with both sublimation and heat printing: Sublimation Pros: Transfers are truly self-weeding Durability is unmatched Ability to utilize the same…
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