Heat Transfer/Sublimation
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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 sublimated patches ideal for?
Sublimated patches are a great accent for almost any item. They’re a great option for hats, backpacks, and jackets, and…
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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 new ways to…
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How much top-line revenue can be put through one heat press?
The answer is dependent on a number of factors. First, what types of garments are you selling to go with…
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Can you sublimate 50/50 polyester/cotton shirts?
Yes, you can sublimate 50 percent polyester/50 percent cotton fabric. Keep in mind, however, that only 50 percent of the…
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Education
Try This: Sublimated Natural Wood Picture Frames
Natural wood picture frames are not only great sellers and easy to sublimate, they are a great opportunity to experiment…
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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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How do closed ink cartridges impact troubleshooting time?
The printers that these inks are used in are made specifically for sublimation production, ensuring you spend more time printing,…
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Education
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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Approaching Event-Driven Marketing
When offering on-the-spot products at events, only promote a few products. You might try: taking a picture of someone at…
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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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Education
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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How can your heat press help ensure a high-quality, well-done sublimated product?
Make sure you have a reliable heat press that heats evenly in all areas of the platen. If the temperature…
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Aside from other apparel items, what makes a good, sublimatable add-on product?
As strange as it may seem, a coffee mug is still one of the most popular sublimatable items and makes…
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Education
Mistakes to Avoid When Heat Printing Apparel
To get that perfect press and avoid any customer complaints, keep this heat-printing knowhow in the back of your pocket…
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Education
Working with Screen-Printed Heat Transfers
There are a few considerations to keep in mind when working with screen-printed transfers: The size of the job you…