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by tonyutero
15 May 2012, 16:17
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Printing on Ceramic Tiles for Outside Use
Replies: 6
Views: 3740

Re: Printing on Ceramic Tiles for Outside Use

Anyone know if ceramic tiles will generally hold up print wise in outside conditions when printed. Thinking of printing them for attaching to outside walls as door numbers etc.
by tonyutero
12 May 2012, 07:21
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Printing on Lighters (The Windproof Kind)
Replies: 4
Views: 2612

Re: Printing on Lighters (The Windproof Kind)

That would be great, funny thing is the first two I tried printed fine but since then no real joy so yes very hit and miss - shame as these have sold way better than I thought they would.
by tonyutero
11 May 2012, 21:23
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Well Hello
Replies: 5
Views: 2493

Re: Well Hello

bms;45452 wrote:Welcome to the forum :) have you tried white lighters as those may be better for that range of colours.
Same results on metal and white
by tonyutero
11 May 2012, 20:55
Forum: New Member Introductions
Topic: Well Hello
Replies: 5
Views: 2493

Re: Well Hello

<t>I've dipped my toes back into sublimation after a few years away hitting DTG printers with hammers and tree branches. So far so good and found these forums, having struggled to get decent prints on lighters (in the style of a name similar to a popular character on Rainbow) I hope to find the ...
by tonyutero
11 May 2012, 20:53
Forum: Printing Problems/Issues
Topic: Printing on Lighters (The Windproof Kind)
Replies: 4
Views: 2612

Re: Printing on Lighters (The Windproof Kind)

Just how do you get a good print on these lighters in a heat press. I've been trying but the image always is faded/ghosted at the top of the print on the part that flips open.

Any tips?