Although our DTF Transfers do not currently go on mugs and are only meant for fabric, other forms such as UV DTF Transfers do go on mugs!
If this is the first time you've heard about DTF transfers, that's quite normal. If you are not a professional in the printing industry, you may not be familiar with this printing technique. Since this printing technique is still new, there are some details to know about it. Especially on which materials and products it is applied is still unknown. If you are wondering whether this printing technique is applied on products such as mugs and cups, you can continue reading the content.
How to Use DTF Transfer in Cup Designs?
As it is known, mug designs can be in many versions. DTF transfer is a printing technique that offers an innovative and remarkable look to mug designs. Since customized mugs are popular, prints can be made in various designs. DTF printing is also preferred because it is a printing technique that applies personalized designs on cups. You can especially give a customized cup as a gift to your friend, brother, sister or loved one.
How to Apply DTF Transfer on Cups?
One of the materials where DTF transfers are applied is cups. In particular, desired designs can be printed on ceramic and porcelain cups. If you want to design customized and remarkable cups, you can choose this printing technique. Moreover, in the shortest time and in the easiest way! To make DTF printing on cups, you should follow these steps:
- Prepare the DTF transfer material for this printing project. These materials are transfer film, DTF printing powder, heat press and DTF printer. However, if you have ordered your design to a professional printing company, you only need to prepare your heat press and cup.
- If your transfer paper and mug are ready, print with the heat press at the specified temperature.
- After adhering the transfer film to the transfer paper, you can print on the cup.
- After printing, your cup needs to cool down. Therefore, you should wait until it cools completely.
- After peeling off the print, check your design.
- If you want a durable and fully adhered print, repeat these steps one more time.
- After peeling off the transfer paper, you can start using your cup.
Can a Photo Design be Applied on a Mug with DTF Transfer Technique?
DTF transfers are a printing technique that covers many designs. Therefore, it also includes photo prints. Whether it is a detailed or normal photo, all colors can be applied on the cup in high resolution with vividness.
Photo prints usually offer customized solutions. For this reason, you can present your loved ones with a photo printed cup on their birthdays, anniversaries or promotion days. DTF printing, which leads the authentic gift sector, prints all the photos you want.
Which Advantages Does DTF Provide in Mug Design?
You can design a cup in many different ways. You can choose DTF transfer to use high quality and resolution printing. In fact, this printing method provides you with many advantages in your cup design. The general advantages of DTF printing in mug design are as follows:
- It offers flexible solutions as it is applied on cups of different sizes and shapes.
- It provides efficiency in cup printing as the printing process is fast.
- Since DTF inks are generally of high quality, they adhere to the cup immediately and stay on for a long time. However, you should be careful not to wash your designed mug in very hot water.
- You can apply it without hesitation on cups made of porcelain, glass or ceramic materials.
- You can earn money from the printed cups you create. Nowadays, many people like authentic and handmade cups.
