Common clothing printing processes include screen printing, heat transfer printing, digital direct-injection printing and batik. Each printing process has its unique characteristics and applicable scenarios.
1. Screen printing: Screen printing is a traditional printing process, suitable for clothing of many different materials, such as cotton and linen. and blended fabrics. This process can achieve high-quality printing effects with bright and long-lasting colors. Screen printing is usually suitable for simple pattern and text printing.
2. Heat transfer printing: Heat transfer printing is to first print the pattern on special heat transfer paper, and then transfer the pattern to the clothing through heat pressing. on the craftsmanship. This process is characterized by clear printing effects, rich details, and can achieve a variety of complex patterns and three-dimensional effects. Thermal transfer printing is suitable for clothing of various colors and is suitable for small batch customization.
3. Digital direct-injection printing: Digital direct-injection printing is a process that uses a professional digital printer to directly print patterns on clothing. It can achieve high-resolution, multi-color printing effects, and is suitable for complex patterns and designs with high detail requirements. Digital direct printing is suitable for various clothing materials.
4. Batik: Batik is a traditional handcraft that requires manually applying wax or using wax slurry to form a barrier on the cloth, and then dyeing . Batik can achieve unique gradient effects and hand-painted styles, which is suitable for creative designs and retro-style clothing.
Therefore, choosing a suitable clothing printing process needs to take into account factors such as design requirements, clothing material, quantity requirements, and budget. It is best to make a choice based on specific needs during communication with professional printing manufacturers.
