The common printing technologies used in T-shirt customization are as follows:
1. Thermal transfer printing: Thermal transfer printing is to print the pattern on a thermal Transfer paper, and then transfer the pattern to the T-shirt through high temperature and pressure. This technology is suitable for a variety of colors and complex patterns, and can be used on T-shirts of different fabrics.
2. Screen printing: Screen printing covers the screen frame with a layer of screen, and then scrapes the ink onto the screen to make the The ink is printed on the T-shirt through the mesh. This method is suitable for large-area patterns and can achieve higher color saturation and pattern clarity.
3. Digital printing: Digital printing is to transfer the pattern directly from the computer to the printing press, and print the pattern on the T-shirt through inkjet or thermal transfer technology. superior. This technology is suitable for colorful and detailed patterns, has fast printing speed, and can achieve personalization and low-volume customization.
4. Embroidery: Embroidery is to embroider patterns on T-shirts through needle and thread, which has high texture and durability. This method is suitable for simple text or patterns, especially for high-end customization and shirt-type T-shirts.
Different printing methods will produce different effects. Thermal transfer printing and digital printing can achieve complex and colorful patterns, while screen printing is more suitable for large-area patterns and single-color or few-color designs. Embroidery is rich in texture and refined. Choosing the appropriate printing method requires consideration of factors such as pattern complexity, number of colors, cost and effect. For best results, it is recommended to consult with professional T-shirt customization manufacturers and refer to their samples and technical instructions.
