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have a printable face, therefore mirroring your artwork when printing
is essential. This will ensure your artwork appears upright once you
have transferred it onto a product. This rule however doesn’t apply to
glass and acrylic products as the receptive side of these products is
the rear.
3. Prepare your product
The transfer is printed on to a specialist inkjet quality paper – Nova
Chrome recommend S-Race for best results.
The print is then placed on the polymer coated blank, and secured in
place with a small amount of heat resistant tape. They supply one of
the widest ranges of products for sublimation printing in the UK, being
authorised distributors of Sawgrass inks, Unisub woods, ChromaLuxe
HD Photo Panels, Wasatch software and many other brand names.
4. Transferring
your artwork
Choose from Nova
Chrome’s range of
high quality
Ultra-Deep Swing-
head Presses to print
onto flat products.
The comprehensive
range of flat
sublimatable
substrates includes
plastic, metal, slates,
glass, wall mount
photo panels,
jigsaws and much
more.
The item is positioned in the appropriate Heat Transfer Press, heat
and pressure are applied for the recommended short time. Their full
wrap Mug Press can print from top to bottom of a standard Durham
in approx 2½ minutes.
5. The finished product
Remove the paper (taking care as the item is hot) and the process is
complete. No mess, no fuss, no costly or time consuming set-ups.
Sublimation is simple, fast and versatile. Produce a ‘one-off’ or larger
quantities. Just print and press to create a variety of unique,
personalised items.
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