BASIC Differences Between T-shirt Transfer Paper & Sublimation Paper

BASIC Differences Between T-shirt Transfer Paper & Sublimation Paper

Generally speaking,when we are transferring t shirt,we will use thermal paper ,thermal transfer ink, t shirt transfer paper,etc.If u want to print piezoelectric printer pictures,sublimation transfer paper is the best choice.Then smooth T paper Shirts, and finally to the heat transfer by transferring photos to T-shirts systems. Fixing is a process that must be completed.

A special cotton T- shirt transfer paper must be used for transferring cotton t shirt along with by thermal transfer printing.In addition,Light-colored T-shirt sublimation paper must use a special light And vice versa conversion. Then print the picture to `` sublimation paper with a thin film above, to print photos, and the printing paper smoothed by the thermal transfer T- shirt.

What do we need for cotton t shirt transfer ?A piezoelectric printers, ink cartridges (ink), heat transfer machine, A4 T-shirt, cotton T-shirt.

Inkjet Dark T-shirt Transfer Paper for 100% Cotton Dark Fabric

DARK TRANSFER PAPER

Dark Transfer Paper transfers images easily from an inkjet printer to a dark coloured T-shirt and many other dark coloured fabrics and surfaces and gives a high degree of washability and durability.

T-shirt Transfer Paper for Dark Fabric
Size:	A3,A4 and Roll Size
Pack:	20sheet/pack
Printer:	Epson.Canon and other inkjet printers
Ink:	Dye Ink and Pigment Ink
Base Paper:	White Paper
Weight / m2:	190gsm
Temperature:	180-220 Degrees
Time:	20-30s
Transfer Rate:	90%
Material:	Pure Cotton

Please read these instructions in conjunction with your printer instruction manual.

Printing Instructions
1.Prepare your chosen image on the computer. 

2.Print a copy onto plain paper to ensure it is correct.
3.Print on the MATT side of the transfer paper.
4.Print image to the highest print quality possible.
Single sheet feeding is recommended.

Transfer Instructions
1.Allow the image to dry for 30 minutes before transferring image.
2.Trim your image to remove any areas that have no print.
3.Round off the corners of your image to avoid corner lift off after washing.
4.Peel off the transfer film from the paper backing.  Discard the paper backing.

Preparing the Surface
1.Heat your iron (empty water) to maximum cotton setting;
2.100% cotton fabric works best;
3.Iron fabric first; allow to cool before transferring image;
4.Lay fabric on a hard, smooth surface.  An ironing board is NOT SUITABLE.  A table covered with a pillow case is suitable;
5.Place transfer paper with PRINTED IMAGE FACING UP in desired position straight onto the fabric.

Iron Image
1.Place a sheet of greaseproof paper over the top of the transfer paper. 

2.Apply a hot dry iron onto the greaseproof paper at light pressure for no more than 15 seconds to fix the image onto the fabric.  DO NOT APPLY IRON DIRECTLY ONTO THE TRANSFER PAPER AS IT WILL STICK AND DAMAGE THE IRON.
3.Then iron for a further 60 seconds (maximum) evenly with slow circling movements from edge to edge ensuring heat is evenly transferred over the entire area.

Peel & Wear
Allow fabric to cool and then in a smooth even motion, peel away greaseproof paper from top of the transfer.
(Do not allow the iron to touch the image directly.)

Washing & Ironing
1.Wait 24 hours before washing for the first time.
2.Wash separately in cold water with garment turned inside out.
3.Garment can be ironed.  Turn garment inside out and avoid direct contact of the image with the iron.
Do not tumble dry.
Do not dry clean.

100% Cotton Dark T-shirt Transfer Printing with Dark T-shirt Transfer Paper

Dark T-shirt Transfer Paper for 100% Cotton Dark Fabric

When Using a Commercial Heat Press:
Set temperature at 325°F (375°F works fine).
Preheat garment for a few seconds to remove moisture from fabric. This allows better adhesion of the polymer to the fabric.
Place the transfer face-down in the desired position and press under heavy pressure for 15 seconds.
Remove the paper while HOT for a satin finish, or peel COLD for a glossy finish to the transfer.

Heat Press

Preheat press to 375º F.
Press garment for 3-5 seconds to release moisture and remove wrinkles.
Peel liner from back of printed transfer.
Place printed transfer onto the garment with the print side up and place the parchment paper on top of the printed transfer.
Set at medium to high pressure for best results.
Press for 25 seconds.
To peel COLD, wait for the transfer to cool for at least two minutes and then remove the parchment paper using a smooth, even motion. To peel HOT, wait 5 seconds, then remove parchment paper while still HOT/Warm using a smooth, even motion.