HOW SUBLIMATION WORKS

Understanding how sublimation printing works

What is sublimation? Let’s start with the broad strokes. What exactly is sublimation? In simple terms, it’s a method of printing that transfers a design into a material or fabric using ink and heat. In the world of apparel, it’s a game changer in that it allows whole garment prints — designs that go seam-to-seam. The sublimation printing process So how does sublimation work? Well, sublimation printing uses heat to essentially bring ink and fabric together as one. First, a design is printed onto special paper. The inks that are used turn…

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