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What to look for when purchasing a sublimation printer?

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Sublimation printers offer a great appeal for many reasons; after all they facilitate the printing on a wide array of materials and surfaces (clothes, mugs and glasses), using designs from a computer or camera. And the list is really long. In fact, given how technology advances at an alarming rate, it will mostly depend on your own requirements and budget, when choosing between any number of models available on the market today. We've put together this guide to help you pick a sublimation printer that suits your needs. Here are some points you should keep in mind while shopping for a Sublimation Printer : 1. DPI: Every printer has a native resolution i.e. dots per inch. This determines the smallest size ink dot that the printer can print. Printers with higher DPI can produce better quality images, especially those that require fine detail. A DPI of 600 is the minimum that you should consider. 2. Printing Speed: The speed at which a sublimation printer can print a single A4 sheet ...

Top 5 advantages of an Epson Sublimation Printer

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When we talk of grand graphics formats, there are very few new printing options and techniques. One of the most commonly used printing services is sublimation printing. This type of printing helps to create easy to use and vibrant graphics.  Let's check out the various advantages of the Epson sublimation printer and how it can be used for various printing projects. How does sublimation printing work? In the inkjet and laser printing processes, the liquid ink gets applied onto the material’s surface that is being printed. But sublimation printing with the help of sublimation blanks utilizes a unique procedure in which a special ink formulation is first heated and can be converted into a gaseous state which penetrates the surface of an object that requires printing, such as a fabric. Then, the printed ink turns back to the solid-state when it gets cooled. Therefore, instead of being on the substrate's surface, the ink becomes an integral element of the fabric or material. Benef...