DTF printing, also known as direct-to-film printing, is a heat transfer process that has been on the rise since its inception. It can perfectly reproduce the colors of patterns on a variety of colored substrates and is suitable for printing on a wide range of fabrics. Cotton, polyester, canvas, denim, knitted fabric ...... can all be printed with DTF. Its operation process is so simple that novices can easily get started. You simply print the design on the DTF transfer film with a DTF printer, sprinkle DTF polyamide powder on it and then heat dry it to obtain a "Heat Transfer Sticker". You can transfer this "sticker" to your clothes immediately or save it for later printing. DTF printing is favored by many manufacturers in the textile printing industry because of its flexibility.
As the production technology of DTF printing equipment and materials becomes more and more mature, a variety of special effects DTF transfer films are available on the market. In this article, we will introduce 9 types of DTF film application solutions.
Compared with ordinary DTF film printing, the finished product of Silicon-coated DTF film has a softer and more flexible touch. The special silicone coating protects the ink layer, which not only keeps the pattern lasting but also enhances the abrasion resistance of the print, making it a good choice for shirt jackets, workwear, canvas bags and other products.
Luminous DTF film adopts a photoluminescent effect to store light with long afterglow. Its unique feature of glow in the dark can help you create eye-catching garments. You can use this glow-in-the-dark creative design on t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, polo shirts, tote bags, etc. These products will be a hit at parties or festivals, such as Halloween parties, music festivals, night walks, sporting events and more.
DTF gold/silver foil gives a shiny metallic look. All you need to do is print your image onto the gold foil using 100% white ink, sprinkle with DTF hot melt powder, shake, dry, and transfer to your costume to add boldness and sparkle to your design. Create an incredible look for your personalized garments with gold glitter.
Reflective colorful DTF film is perfect for personalization as when the light hits the colorful reflective DTF print, you can see different rainbow color reflections at different angles.
Glitter DTF film is a glitter coating added to the original coating, allowing you to get glittery print designs with ease! DTF Glitter Film is the perfect iteration of the Glitter Vinyl. DTF film combines the features of DTF printing and glitter vinyl, and is more cost-effective than vinyl, making it a good choice for fashion printing.
Golden DTF Film technology is based on the principle of adding a special golden glitter coating to the original coating. It gives your garment decorative prints a golden glow and a smooth, soft hand feel.
DTF Paper is a greener application solution. It is more environmentally friendly by using environmentally friendly recyclable paper base without plastic coating instead of PET base. Compared with ordinary t-shirt transfer paper, DTF Paper is easy to use, does not need to distinguish between dark and light colors of clothes, and does not need to be drained, which saves a lot of time and cost. Meanwhile, it can transfer to almost all fabrics and all colors with a very attractive effect.
Hot peel DTF film is a transfer film that can be peeled off immediately after hot press transfer without waiting for cooling, which improves production efficiency for producers who have a large number of printing orders. PRO 100μ Hot peel DTF Film really can be peeled off in seconds without waiting. And it can be adapted to different humidity and temperature environments to ensure stable printing and transfer results.
Cold peel DTF film is a DTF transfer film that needs to wait for the embossed area to cool down after stamping before it can be peeled off. It is more favorable in price and is usually recommended for newbies.
When using these DTF films, you don't need to change DTF printers or inks, or other additional settings to use them directly. Hanrun Paper DTF film production factory strictly adheres to the production standards. Tests are conducted after each application. After the test is passed, the squeegee is cleaned before applying the next layer to ensure a uniform coating that meets the needs of high ink volume and high precision printing. High-pass printing with no ink buildup or residue, and no residue on image edges after dusting. The printout pattern has clear outlines, smooth lines and bright colors. Prints feel soft, bright in color, suitable for printing small characters washable labels, and suitable for cotton, chemical fiber, cotton blends, denim and other fabrics of clothing. This series of products in the selection of materials to take full account of environmental factors, the materials are organic compounds, in line with environmental standards.
Since the beginning of 2020, we have been developing DTF digital printing technology and have obtained a patent for DTF film (Patent No.: ZL202110519575.4). Hanrun Paper DTF film series is known for its high quality, and the excellent coating provides a guarantee for printing perfect products. We always insist on continuous innovation in the field of digital printing, based on the actual needs of customers, to make DTF printing more possible.
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