Hi yes, im removing the protective film on the tag first. Been sublimating for a while, haha so not a newbie, although Im at a loss as to why the black is not sublimating as black and coming out as grey.

I use that temp because is what the company that supplies the substrates recommends to use at, and also have worked with this temp in the past with no issue. :frown:

yes i'm using the sawgrass print manager, as apparently they no longer have the print driver option to install. so i have to print directly from the print manager. I much rather print directly from illustrator or photoshop but have no ICC for this.

<t>Hi All, I'm using the sawgrass virtuoso printer with sublijet hd inks and texprint R paper to sublimate on my dog tag substrate. currently pressing at 400 degrees for 60 seconds but for some reason the black color is appearing very dull / opaque and colors are also not sublimating as vibrant, as ...