DTF (direct-to-film) printing process - for textile prints like from the fashion store
General information:
- Our production starts from 1 piece to meet individual requirements.
- Our DTF transfers offer high-resolution digital printing in 4-color CMYK technology plus white.
- The data is printed as it is made available.
- We offer a professional data check to ensure that the file is suitable for printing.
- Standard production time 2-4 working days.
- Express production and collection possible.
- Files must always be cropped, without background, not mirrored.
- Creation with ICC profile in the respective graphics program: isoCoatedV2
- For motifs with a white background, this is also printed.
- Permitted file formats are "pdf", "tiff", and "png".
- Fonts must be converted to paths and created in CMYK color mode.
- A font thickness of 2 mm or more is recommended.
- Lines must be at least 0.4 mm thick.
- Do not use special colors such as Pantone or HKS colors.
- The print sheets are not created by us. If several motifs are required on one sheet, please create the data accordingly.
Washing instructions:
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We recommend a washing temperature of 30°C.
- Turn the fabric inside out before washing to maximize durability.
Recommended pressing parameters:
Suitable for 100% cotton or cotton blended fabrics with a minimum content of 80%.
- Temperature: 130 - 140 degrees
- Pressing time: 12 - 15 seconds
- Pressure: Medium pressure (approx. 3 bar)
- Peelable: Lukewarm to warm
These specifications serve as guidelines for the heat presses. Please always take the tolerances of the transfer presses into account.
No experience with graphics programs? No problem. Just contact us and we'll work together to find a solution.