Heat Transfers for Footwear and Clothing industry
Heat transfer is used where direct screen printing has its limitations. It is the most trusted method in achieving a product of desired design and quality. The heat transfers produced by Spinks have a long-lasting life and extremely exceptional quality.
Advantages of heat transfer on clothes or any plastic polymers
Low volume niche products
High Volume Continuous Process
Enhanced Aesthetic Appeal
Personalization
Affordability
Value Addition
Efficiency in Production
Every Shirt, T-Shirt and Shoes or anything in this world need branding. Brand logo define our existence and speaks quality. How and what quality of logo you transfer on the fabric will tell us you importance that is brand value. Spinks World is well known company for heat transfer services for apparel printing and customized screen printing. Spinks World will help you at anytime of the day.
Just bring your artwork, photo, logo, design or graphics or its coral file after that it’s our responsibility to deliver you the best ever transfer on your Fabric including jerseys, t-shirts, jackets, canvas bags, shoes, sandal, or whatever else you can imagine.
Design Transfer on the T-shirt
Words and numbers design on T-shirt
Logo Transfer on the Gloves-shirt
We Provide
Heat Transfer Label, High Density Heat Transfer Label, Heat Transfer Shoes Label, Rubber Heat Transfer Label, Garment Heat Transfer Label, Foil Heat Transfer Label, Recycled Rubber Heat Transfer Label, EVA Slippers Heat Transfer Label, Reflective Heat Transfer Label, Sportswear Heat Transfer Label, Designer Heat Transfer Label, Customized Heat Transfer Label, Bag Heat Transfer Label, Heat Transfer Label, Heat Transfer Sticker, Shoe Insole Transfer Sticker, T-Shirt Heat Transfer Sticker, Stylish Heat Transfer Sticker, Flock Heat Transfer Sticker, Plastisol Heat Transfers, Offset Printed Heat transfer,
Different type of Heat transfer
Cut and Transfer
This technology is used where a solid or multiple solid colors are used to achieve the desired results. This is one of the most common methods for producing merchandises with design variations.
Low Temperature Heat Transfers Vinyl
Print, Cut and Transfer
This technology is used where an image with multiple colors are required to achieve the desired results. Print, Cut, & Transfer is used when a low quantity niche product is to be manufactured. This method gives flexibility with design changes
Special Transfers
Chameleon Reflective Effect, Raised 3D Effect, Embossing Effect, Debossing Effect, Tagless Transfers, Flock Effect, Flat, Elastic Care Label, 3D/High Density, Reflective, Glow in the dark, Metallic & Pearls, Photochromatic, Thermochromic
Satin Labels
Printed labels are perfect for very detailed designs that would not translate well on a woven label. It is also an all-around label not only frequently used in garments and apparel, but also in footwear, furniture, and accessories.
Natural Labels
Natural labels create a more organic or eco-friendly look. Flat/twill cotton are soft, durable, and recommended for labels that will be touching the skin. These labels can give a more rugged look and can have finished frayed edges that really reinforces the natural appearance. These labels can also be dyed to match using pantone colors.
What is Heat Transfer Printing?
There are different types of heat transferring processes. They are inkjet transfers, dye sublimation transfers, digital appliqué transfers, and vinyl transfers.
Customized Heat Transfer Printing for You
There are different types of heat transferring processes. They are inkjet transfers, dye sublimation transfers, digital appliqué transfers, and vinyl transfers.
- Create Artwork or logo Design – using graphic design software like photoshop and CorelDRAW , mock up your design on a computer. Make sure that you take right size and right ink pantone number colour into consideration.
- Print Your Artwork – your brand logo or custom artwork or graphics is printed onto special heat transfer paper using any of these inks like : inkjet ink, pigment ink or sublimation ink depending on the product, substrate and application.
- Cut Out Your Artwork– a vinyl cutter or any appropriate cutter is used to cut out images.
- Warm Up the Heat Press – Once you open the press, now separate the heat platen from the heat pad and leave it open for some time while your heat platen is warming up. For most heat transfer applications, the temperature should be set between 150 degree centigrade to 190 degree centigrade
- Now you need to adjust the Pressure – Right pressure on the fabric is defined according to the thickness of the fabric; thicker the fabric is lesser will be the pressure required . For most projects, medium or high pressure is used.
- Set the right Timing – this is one of the important aspect of heat transfer because there are different times associated with different types of heat transfer. You can use the timing below as a guide:
- Inkjet Transfer Paper: 15 – 20 seconds
- Dye Sublimation Transfer: 24 – 29 seconds
- Digital Appliqué Transfer: 18– 27 seconds
- Vinyl Transfer: 40 – 60 seconds
- Set the Substrate & Transfer in Place – Now keep your product on the plate with right positioning and now place the transfer face up on the desired location of your product within the pressing area. Mainly for Digital Appliqué Transfer, Vinyl Transfer you will need to cover the transfer paper with a thin cloth to protect it.
- Press the Product – once your product is in place, close the press by pulling the handle down to clamp the press shut. By now your time, temperature and pressure should be set, so it’s as easy as pressing the start button.
- Remove the Film – after the timer get off now open the press and remove the film while the transfer paper is still hot and your design should be printed onto your product. Just like that, your heat pressed custom apparel is complete!
Equipments & Supplies are Needed for Heat Transfer Printing?
- A high configured Computer – a computer with all graphic design software like photoshop and coral draw is required to create your custom logo, graphics and artwork to be Screen printed for heat transfer
- Printer – a Screen printing machine and the mesh that is made in house at Spinks World.
- Ink – We use screen printing inks for fabric and for all different types of material of Shoes and Scandal
- Heat Transfer Paper – this is special paper that is designed for heat transfer and is usually coated in a wax and pigment polymer film that makes a permanent bond with the fabric fibers when heated. Transfer paper typically comes in 13” by 19” sheets to offer increased freedom of design.
- Cutter – a vinyl cutter is used to cut out the design from the transfer paper to be applied to the substrate.
- Heat Press – heat presses come in different shapes and sizes depending on the heat transfer application. Flat bed Screen printing machines and clam shell presses are used for custom shirts and other flat apparel or accessories. There are also cylinder-shaped heat presses for transferring onto rounded objects like custom water bottles and coffee mugs.
- Heat Pads – these are placed on the bottom platen of the heat press and serve as the surface for your product in the heat transfer process. Heat pads are typically made of heat resistant foam or silicone rubber
- Heat Tape – this heat resistant tape is used to hold the transfer paper in position on the product
- Heat Resistant Sheeting – these are usually made of Teflon and are placed between the heating platen and transfer paper to keep your heat press clean and prevent the transfer paper from scorching.