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Sublimation — técnica de personalización para prendas textiles
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Sublimation

Ink that turns to gas with heat, impregnating the material in full colour with no hand feel.

Features

  • Permanent full colour, high definition
  • No hand feel (ink integrates into material)
  • Vivid, dishwasher-safe colours
  • Light materials with polymer coating only

Best for

White mugs, ceramics, photographic results, full-colour designs.

Not ideal for

Dark materials, uncoated metal, 1-2 colour logos.

Products

MugsCeramicsBowlsPolymer-coated objects

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