What Makes Up a Sublimation System?
There are three main components to a sublimation system: a supported inkjet printer, specialty sublimation inks and a heat press. There are a number of supported inkjet printers available on the market from Desktop Models (8.5″ wide to 24″ wide) to Wide Format/Production Models (44″ and above). Depending on the printer, decorators can choose from a variety of ink configurations from straight CMYK to eight-color sublimation to a Hybrid system, which includes both sublimation inks and ChromaBlast inks for cotton decoration. Lastly, there is the heat press, which is arguably the most important component as this is the catalyst for sublimation. Many manufacturers produce industrial-grade heat press equipment offering many models from which to choose. Continue reading “Choosing Your Sublimation System and Setting Up Your Workplace”
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The Basics of ArTainium and Sublijet Ink
Questions regarding the difference between the ArTainium and Sublijet brands of sublimation ink are asked continuously. So, here’s a simple explanation to differentiate between the two… Continue reading “The Basics of ArTainium and Sublijet Ink”