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  2. Technical Guidance (Artwork Setup, Pressing Instructions, etc.)

Technical Guidance (Artwork Setup, Pressing Instructions, etc.)

  • How should I store unused DTF transfer sheets, and how long do they last off the garment?
  • How should I wash and care for garments with DTF prints?
  • How durable are the DTF prints? Will they crack or fade over time?
  • I don’t have a heat press. Can I use a household iron to apply these transfers?
  • Do I need to press the design a second time after peeling?
  • Are the transfers hot peel or cold peel? How do I remove the film?
  • What heat press settings should I use to apply the DTF transfers (temperature, time, pressure)?
  • What fabrics and materials can I heat press DTF transfers onto?
  • Can I use photographs or gradients and shading in my design?
  • Do I need to mirror my artwork before uploading/printing?
  • How should I prepare my artwork to get the best print results?
  • What file formats and resolution should I submit my artwork in?

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