Recently, you may have encountered a discussion about direct transfer (DTF) printing versus DTG printing and wondered about the advantages of DTF technology. While DTG printing produces high-quality full-size prints with vibrant colors and a very soft hand, DTF printing definitely has some advantages that make it the perfect complement to your apparel printing for small business. Let’s get into the details!
Direct to film printing involves printing the design onto a special film, applying and fusing a powder adhesive onto the printed film, and then pressing the design onto the garment or merchandise. You will need transfer film and hot melt powder, as well as software to create your prints – no other special equipment required! Below, we discuss several advantages of this new technology.