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Old March 5th, 2007 Mar 5, 2007 9:19:52 AM -   #1 (permalink)
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I have a question about opac paper. If I am using transfer paper for dark shirts will i still need opac?
 
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Old March 5th, 2007 Mar 5, 2007 10:13:03 AM -   #2 (permalink)
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Yes that's the only way
unless you use a custom plastisol transfer or vinyl which is a different process
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Old March 5th, 2007 Mar 5, 2007 10:22:46 AM -   #3 (permalink)
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I have a question about opac paper. If I am using transfer paper for dark shirts will i still need opac?
I why should I buy dark shirt transfers? I am confused...
 
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not sure what your are asking, opaque transfer paper is the used with a printer & heat press for dark garments.
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not sure what your are asking, opaque transfer paper is the used with a printer & heat press for dark garments.

i bought iw inkjet for darks. Is this all I need to do a dark shirt? I got it from imprintables warehouse.
 
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Yes just print, cut & press!
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that's a really good product, I'm sure you will be happy with it ..... Good luck ... JB
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f I am using transfer paper for dark shirts will i still need opac?
They are one in the same transfer paper for dark shirts = opaque transfer paper.
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