<t>hiya<br/>
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still learning myself, but I think the browns are because the ricoh inks work better if mug is 170 degrees press temp. have a look at bms website ( printerowners.co.uk) then look at mugs and temps/times. The faded bits I thought were where the mug is not pressed hard enough, but ...

<t>just a note regarding adobe 98. If you happen to be sending images to a photo minilab to print such as a Dlab 1 or some of the fuji frontiers (most high street shops use these) then images are prefered in srgb colourspace or even better profiled to the machine you are sending to. (probably off on ...

hiya, oh yes I have a latte jacket, probably making the press too tight! thanks

nick

hiya, thanks time for an experiment now.

thanks

Nick

<t>hiya yes the 15 second bit is worrying me now. Does your 3 minutes include the idle temp of the press reducing due to the colder mug being put in the jacket and the time taken to warm up to the press temperature? Will try the pre heat idea.<br/>
Another question if I could please, why are mugs ...

<t>hiya <br/>
I am a newbie on here and am having a couple of probs. <br/>
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I am using large 15oz mugs and when producing these the base edge of the mug does not seem to take the image and looks duller and fuzzy. The time I have been given for these mugs is 15 seconds, 170 idle and 180 cooking ...

hiya thanks for replies, going place a post in printing problems section. ta Nick

<t>Hiya My name is Nick, I am a photographer who also owns a minilab. Have been pressing mugs etc for a couple of years now. Am looking to expand this side of the business having been experimenting with the kit. Had a really busy Christmas but would like to make the gift side of things work better ...