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by Matt_VII
22 Nov 2024, 18:14
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Coasters - inconsistent colour
Replies: 2
Views: 2768

Re: Coasters - inconsistent colour

I'm using the Adkins Magic Touch swing press.
I press 6 coasters at a time and can get 6 perfect ones and then all 6 will be the desaturated brown on the next batch.
by Matt_VII
22 Nov 2024, 16:13
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Coasters - inconsistent colour
Replies: 2
Views: 2768

Re: Coasters - inconsistent colour

<t>Hi guys, wondering if you can shed any light on this.<br/>
I made a large order using the Xpres hardboard coasters. The prints were all fine (clean heads, same paper etc) press time/temp/pressure the same, but got a different result on some coasters. As you can see in the pic, the right coaster ...
by Matt_VII
11 Mar 2021, 16:08
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Head Dragging Across Page On Epson L805
Replies: 2
Views: 2666

Re: Head Dragging Across Page On Epson L805

Thanks a lot for your reply Ray, very helpful!

I got some sample sheets of Versa paper when i bought the printer so will give that a go next time i need to do coasters.
Other than this curling problem, i'm very happy with the printer so far.

Cheers
Matt
by Matt_VII
11 Mar 2021, 00:38
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Head Dragging Across Page On Epson L805
Replies: 2
Views: 2666

Re: Head Dragging Across Page On Epson L805

<t>Hi guys, I'm printing 6 9x9cm coasters per A4 sheet. At the top and bottom of the page I'm getting scuffs where the paper curls up a little once printed and clips the print head. Attached a picture of the problem. I'm using/tried:<br/>
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Ink Experts Style paper<br/>
Set High Speed to 'off ...
by Matt_VII
05 Mar 2021, 02:25
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice

<t>I did 195 degrees, 65 seconds. Same on both sides but let them fully cool between presses. No burning, blurry print or change in colurs to the existing printed side. <br/>
Found out I got a much better result pressing the back of the bar blade with the sublimation paper on the bottom. Full ...
by Matt_VII
03 Mar 2021, 00:33
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice

Thanks for your help guys. Had a day of mug and bar blade printing/pressing and it was very successful thankfully!
by Matt_VII
01 Mar 2021, 20:03
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice

Great thanks John. I'll give them a go tomorrow and see how they turn out.
by Matt_VII
01 Mar 2021, 14:42
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice

Hahah thanks for that! I'm anticipating a whole new set of problems doing them
by Matt_VII
28 Feb 2021, 22:27
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: Metal Bar Blade Printing Advice

<t>Hi guys, just wanted a bit of guidance with regards to the metal bar blade bottle openers. Purchased from Isub Supplies and printing on both sides is possible on them. <br/>
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1. Should I print both sides at the same time or one side at a time? I'm guessing one side at a time is preferred as ...
by Matt_VII
27 Feb 2021, 08:45
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Coaster Question
Replies: 2
Views: 2946

Re: Coaster Question

Awesome, thanks that!
Going to spend my Saturday giving them a go. Hopefully it'll be a stress free day...