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Difference between DTG Screen Printing and Digital Transfer Paper Screen Printing

There are quite a lot of techniques in the digital screen printing industry. Some of you may still be confused about the different types of techniques offered. This time we will discuss the differences of 2 types of digital screen printing which have almost the same results, namely DTG screen printing and digital transfer paper screen printing.

DTG screen printing

DTG screen printing (direct to garment) is a type of screen printing that can directly print directly on fabric media. How it works, the shirt is placed on a moving container on the printer. Printers used require textile ink. So that it can produce an image directly on the fabric, after that through the heat press process to dry the ink perfectly.

Transfer Paper Screen Printing

While digital printing uses transfer paper, the way it works is that the image is printed on transfer paper using a printer with sublime ink, pigment, art paper, or toner. Then the paper is placed on the shirt and press. Then the results of the previous image on the paper will move to the shirt.

Transfer paper for screen printing itself has various types of paper. Some of these include sublime paper, 3G Jet Opaque paper, and Rhino EZ Paper. Each paper can be printed using different types of ink and printers.

now know the difference in how these two digital screen printing techniques work right? Both have advantages and disadvantages of each, you just adjust to your budget and your needs just dech. I hope this information is helpful.

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