Sublimation Blanks and Heat Transfer: Important Things to Know
Trader printing can be broadly divided into 2 types: sublimation printing and heat transfer printing. Both methods of printing have their advantages and disadvantages. However, both are suitable to meet specific printing needs. Here are the most important things to know about sublimation blanks and heat transfer. Heat transfer Printing This is done on a special paper called the transfer paper. Businesses can use the laser printer or standard inkjet printer in order to print on this paper through regular ink. When the paper is placed on the cloth, and a hot iron press is applied, the design sticks onto the fabric. This is termed heat transfer printing. The heat transfer paper could be used on various fabrics, including cotton and textile fabrics. This printing can be done on dark as well as light coloured clothes. Sublimation printing This is the latest method of digital printing that has become hugely popular in recent times. In this process, sublimation paper and heat energ...