FAQ
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
It is a process where ink permanently stays on a product by using high heat, when using the correct paper and consumables/blanks. It is a full colour high quality image that gets transferred.
Basic
- Printer (Epson or Sawgrass)
- Sublimation paper
- Sublimation blanks *refer to our list of suppliers
- Heat Press (Flat bed and/mug press)
- Heat tape
- Teflon sheet
- Design software (Coral Draw / Affinity are mainly used)
- Butcher / Silicone paper
- Bowl with water
Advance
- Gloves
- Convection Oven
- Shrink wrap
- Heat gun
- Normal paper to wrap around blanks in
Above are sublimation supplies you will need when doing sublimation printing. You will also need a creative mind, keen eye and sublimation printing skills.
We mainly use Epson and Sawgrass printers.
Epson – buy anywhere and put in sublimation ink instead of normal ink
Sawgrass – available from JG Electronics
Demo Diva ladies mainly buy from Paper Enterprises. You are welcome to buy from any online or store closest to you.
Epson – Contact Jessica Piper 082 757 1391to assist you with your colour profiles.
Sawgrass – Contact JG Electronics support services.
Unfortunately not. Mugs available from sublimation suppliers do have a special coat around for the sublimation ink to transfer to it.