We often get the question about our DTG pretreatments and 100% polyester printing in regards to how well the printed shirts hold up in the wash. Typically non-pretreated polyester fabrics will results in very poor quality prints that are fuzzy and do not wash well. However, when properly pretreated with […]
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If you live in a part of the Unite States where it gets cold and snows, a warm and comfy home is a nice place to be. You need to take that same stance with your DTG printer but keeping it warm is just one part of the successful equation. When the […]
Merry Christmas iPrint Shirts! It’s December 14th and the 4th Business Day of Christmas in our Christmas Give-Away! Today’s Selectee was Anton Wiranata of iPrint Shirts located in Jacksonville, FL. Anton will be receiving a complete Image Armor Ink and Pretreatment change over kit containing a Liter of each our E-Series DTG inks (white […]
It’s December 11th and the 3st Business Day of Christmas in our Christmas Give-Away! Today’s Selectee was Bryan Hewitt of ShirtsFor5 located in Chesterfield, NJ. Bryan will be receiving a complete Image Armor Ink and Pretreatment change over kit containing a Liter of each our E-Series DTG inks (white and CMYK) as […]
On the Second Business Day of Christmas Image Armor Gave to…….. John from Cleveland, Ohio. Today’s Selectee was John from Cleveland, Ohio. John, though shy and didn’t want to have his information posted, will be receiving a complete Image Armor Ink and Pretreatment change over kit containing a Liter of each our E-Series […]
It’s December 9th and the 1st Business Day of Christmas in our Christmas Give-Away! Today’s Selectee was Kenan Canales of Excelsior! Digital Apparel in N. Kansas City Missouri. Kenan will be receiving a complete Image Armor Ink and Pretreatment change over kit containing a Liter of each our E-Series DTG inks […]
It’s the 12 Business Days of Christmas Give Away! Image Armor is going to be giving away 12 complete change over kits of our popular E-SERIES inks starting December 9th, 2015! That’s right – giving away complete ink change over kits…. It’s our way of saying Merry Christmas to twelve […]
We wanted to show everyone how important it is to ensure that your DTG ink is properly cured. Figure 1 shows two different shirts with the same image printed. The garment is a 100% black polyester fabric with the Image Armor E-SERIES inks. This picture is after just one wash and […]
TIP #1: PRETREATING AND CURING THE PRETREATMENT FOR 100% BLACK POLYESTER PRINTING You will typically need MORE pretreatment than a standard 100% cotton garment. Try starting your testing with 30-40 grams of ULTRA pretreatment. This means the shirt is going to be WET! Try Hover Curing…… this will require NO […]
Many DTG printers today are utilizing what can easily be called the DTG IV Bag Ink System. That is because if you have ever been to a hospital and been hooked up to one, you know it looks exactly like an intravenous drip system used to administer drugs into a […]