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Pad printing — técnica de personalización para prendas textiles
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Pad printing

Ink transferred via a silicone pad to the object surface, ideal for curved shapes.

Features

  • Curved and small surfaces
  • High detail precision
  • Solid, opaque inks
  • Fast to produce

Best for

Mugs, pens, keyrings, small curved objects, 1-4 colour logos.

Not ideal for

Large surfaces, photographs, gradients, 360 wrap-around printing.

Products

MugsPensKeyringsPromotional itemsUSB drives

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