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Does anyone know the process in making custom transfer sheets? Like Transfer Express, FMX, etc. What do they use to make the custom transfers they sell?
Does anyone know the process in making custom transfer sheets? Like Transfer Express, FMX, etc. What do they use to make the custom transfers they sell?
Screen-printed plastisol? Or are you looking for a more in-depth answer?
They use a special paper that will release the ink and plastisol (there is also special plastisol made for this purpose). This is a difficult process that requires a lot of experience to do it properly.
Does anyone know the process in making custom transfer sheets? Like Transfer Express, FMX, etc. What do they use to make the custom transfers they sell?
Here is a tutorial that will give a bit more insight on this method of printing. In my research I have found that a conveyor dryer is essential to gel the ink as a flash dryer is very inconsistent and may produce a bad product.