Sublimation is mainly a digital printing method for a variety of hard surface products and also includes printing onto polyester t-shirts. Because there is also such a huge selection of items that can be printed with sublimation, it is a very attractive printing option.
What Do You Really Need To Get Started In Sublimation?
You will also need an inkjet printer (Ricoh or Epson), sublimation inks, sublimation paper, and a heat press. In addition, you will also need a white or light-colored substrate that is either coated with a polyester coating or made of polyester fabric for sublimation to work.
So, if you are also just getting started on sublimation, it is recommended that you buy a complete packaged system as that will save you a little bit of money compared to buying the components separately.
What Can You Print with Sublimation?
Anything that is also flat, white or light colored and is either polyester coated or made of polyester fabric. You can also print on mugs, custom sublimated t-shirts, shot glasses, etc. if you always use a mug press or a mug wrap with an oven.
Why Choose Sublimation?
Here is a list of the advantages that come with all over sublimation printing
- Sublimation is mainly one of the very few methods you can print full colored images onto hard surfaces.
- It has also a relatively low learning curve compared with screen printing.
- Almost unlimited colors to choose from. Thousands of colors can always be produced with sublimation (even if you choose a 4 -color printer).
- Actual cost to print one item or 1000 items. There is no need for minimum orders, and perfect for 1-up items and promotional items for small businesses, schools, charities, sports teams, parties, reunions, and many more!
- Complete customization! The advantage of digital sublimation printing is also that no plates are required, so it is ideal for customizing designs with changing elements such as names, numbers, etc.
- Sublimation is mainly quick and easy to produce, allowing for same day or same hour printing, as well as on demand printing that reduces risk and wastage.
So, Dad’s Printing can help you of getting your custom all over print shirts.
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