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Drying on Direct to Film Adhesives

Printed transfers are generally cured using one of four types of equipment. Take a look at the different types below.

By: Mark Vasilantone

President, Vastex International, Inc.

Source: GMeta/Adobe Stock

In Direct to Film (DTF) technology, artwork is inkjet-printed onto an intermediate film that can be transferred using heat onto cotton, polyester, and other fabrics, as well as treated leather. Once prepared, the transfers can be used immediately, stored for later use, or sold as a final product. Sign up for our newsletter for more industry news! In simplest terms, the transfers are printed with the color layer first, then with the white base. After printing, and while the ink is still w...

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