DTF - Printers

In the fast-evolving world of custom apparel printing, fabric diversity is a growing challenge. Cotton, polyester, rayon, spandex, and blended fabrics are all common in today’s garments—and each behaves differently when it comes to print compatibility. Traditional methods like screen printing or sublimation often fall short when used across fabric types. Enter DTF (Direct-to-Film) printing—a revolutionary solution that is quickly becoming the go-to method for custom prints on blended fabrics. Whether you're working with 100% cotton, 100% polyester, or mixed materials like 60/40 cotton-poly blends, DTF offers stunning results with vibrant colors, soft hand feel, and long-lasting durability. In this blog post,  DTG PRO  explains why DTF printing is the best choice for modern fabric blends and how it outperforms older methods. ✅  What Is DTF Printing? DTF (Direct-to-Film) printing is a technique where designs are printed on a special film using water-based pigment inks. The ...

  Introduction The garment printing industry is changing fast. If you're planning to start a t-shirt printing business or expand your existing setup in 2025, one big question comes to mind: Should you invest in a DTF Printer or a DTG machine? Both are powerful printing technologies, but each has its own strengths and challenges. In this blog by DTG PRO , we’ll compare DTF Printers and DTG printers in simple language so you can confidently make the best choice for your business.  What is DTF Printing? DTF stands for Direct-to-Film printing. It is a new technology where designs are printed on a special film and then transferred to fabric using heat. Key Steps in DTF Printing: Print your design on PET film using a DTF Printer . Apply a powder adhesive to the print. Cure the powder using heat. Transfer the design onto a t-shirt using a heat press. Popular Use Cases: Cotton t-shirts Polyester clothing Hoodies, bags, caps DTF Printers are becoming very p...