Sublimation ink is unique in its ability to convert from a solid to a gas without going through a liquid form. (Just like dry ice.) The conversion is initiated by heat and controlled with pressure and time. Hard items such as ceramic, fiberboard, metals, etc. require a special coating to accept the sublimation inks. You […]
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Sublimation ink is unique in its ability to convert from a solid to a gas without going through a liquid form. (Just like dry ice.) The conversion is initiated by heat and controlled with pressure and time. Hard items such as ceramic, fiberboard, metals, etc. require a special coating to accept the sublimation inks. You […]
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Dye Sublimation Transfer is a process where you use an image that has been created digitally either by scanning a photograph or downloading a picture taken with your digital camera or an image created in a piece of imaging software like Adobe Photoshop or CorelDRAW and then printing this image with an Epson printer using […]
Color Correction Software: Three of the four main dye sublimation inks on the market now come with some type of color correction software at least for the PC. Some people successfully do color correction through their graphics programs or by setting up their own profiles in their printer drivers.Paper Cutter:Scanner:Additional graphics packages: Digital camera: These […]
Hello there, I am Charles! So glad to see all of you again after the big holiday! In the Lunar Chinese New Year, everybody will more or less know about PLATE. Yes, Plate is what I am going to talk about. In Chinese, we may say how many “fruit plate” have you eaten? Or how many “Chicken of Xinjiang […]
Hello, I am Charles. I am glad to be here for our new Column “Weekly Tips”. It is such a great joy to have a platform to communicate with everybody on sublimation, my favorite. I trust communication helps to grow, both relationship and knowledge. You will be so surprised to read these tips are focus on regular questions […]
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Hi everyone, this is Charles again! First of all I thank you very much on reading this tip since in the last few weeks some customers are asking me about how to choose the right material T-shirt to print? I can’t explain more on phone so I simply invited them to wait for this weekly tip 😉 […]
Hey, I am Charles! Last week, we talked about making different type T shirts with different substrate. Now we will talk about how to use sublimation method to sublimate image on 100%fibre and 50%fibre T shirt. First, print the designed image on the inkjet paper by normal inkjet printer with sublimation ink. (Note: mirror print on […]
Photo mugs are a very popular personalized gift choice. And there is no shortage of mugs online and in retail shops to choose from. Armed with a bit of knowledge, you can navigate through the process of finding a good photo mug. Photo Mugs are made using a process called dye sublimation. Sublimation is when […]