Direct to film (DTF) printing is a process of printing your design directly onto a film and then transferring it to a t-shirt or fabric (like a bag).
Benefits of DTF transfers:
Can be applied to cotton, polyester or cotton-poly blends
Can be applied to any colour shirt or fabric substrate
You can print white in your designs
No pretreatment required
Affordable
Lightweight
HOW TO ORDER:
Choose the preferred sheet size and quantity
Add to cart and proceed to checkout (see DIGITAL ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS)
Send you prepared artwork file via Etsy messages and/or email: funrwecreations@gmail.com noting your order number in the subject line.
DIGITAL ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS:
One Gang Sheet Design
Upload your designs according to the following requirements
Ready to print gang sheet size
300 dpi resolution
CMYK , exact colour matching not provided
Minimum line weight 2pt
True to size artwork
Transparent background
High quality files. Avoid pixelated artwork. Bad input will result in a bad output.
Accepted files: .ai, .eps, .png
Translucent artwork will not be printed by default. If you need translucent (fading effect) let us know in the order notes field. Will be covered with white base.
Do not mirror artwork
All files are printed as it is. IF you would like us to format your images for you, please message us first to discuss your needs. A formatting file charge will be applicable on any files we have to edit or format.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR HEAT PRESS:
Must be applied with a heat press. AN IRON WILL NOT WORK
Prepress the garment to remove moisture and flatten the fiber
Temperature : (300°F)
Time : 15 seconds
Pressure : medium/firm (make sure to not scorch the fabric)
Transfer can be covered with a teflon or parchment paper to avoid garment scorching
After pressing, lay down flat to peel.
Tips | Suggestions
If this is your first time trying DTF transfers, include a test image in your file.
Peel transfer slowly and if it is not fully adhered, repress again with film still on
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
Orders are shipped within 3-5 business days at which time tracking will be provided.
RETURNS AND EXCHANGES
We do not accept returns or exchanges.
Due to the custom nature of gang sheets, no refunds are given. We are not responsible for printing issues due to improper application techniques. Including a few test designs (or extra designs) in your order you can test and determine the best technique based on your specific heat press and substrate.
We are not responsible for copyright and licensing. It is your responsibility to ensure your designs have proper licensing and copyright permissions.
