More information about the Sublimable Photo Letters MAMA 5mm

INDEX

> Description

> Things to keep in mind

> Customisation template

> Tips and advice

> Dimensions

> Recommended sublimation instructions and parameters

DESCRIPTION

• Ideal as a gift for special occasions such as birthdays or Mother’s Day
• Sublimable acrylic photo letters on the reverse (white side). The image can be seen through the transparent side with a 3D effect
• Natural wood photo letters with grain, sublimable on the lightest and smoothest side
• They are self-supporting due to their thickness, although a stand is included to improve stability
• Rounded edges and corners
• They can also be personalised with laser engraving, DTF, screen printing, adhesive vinyl and UV printing

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

• They may include a paper or plastic protective film on one of the sides, which must be removed before sublimation
• Acrylic photo letters are sublimated in direct mode. Wooden ones in mirror mode
• After transfer, allow to cool on a flat surface with weight on top to avoid possible warping

CUSTOMISATION TEMPLATES

To view the template, open the PDF file using Photoshop.

MAMA photo letters template (.pdf - 0.8 MB)

TIPS AND ADVICE

• For wooden photo letters, choose designs and colours that highlight the natural grain

DIMENSIONS

RECOMMENDED SUBLIMATION INSTRUCTIONS AND PARAMETERS

Parameters provided as a guideline. It is recommended to carry out preliminary tests to make the necessary adjustments before starting production.

• Print the design in mirror mode for wooden photo letters or direct mode for acrylics
• Heat the press to 180 ºC for wooden photo letters or 190 ºC for acrylics
• Remove the protective paper or plastic layer from both sides
• Place the photo letter on the base plate of the press and the printed side of the paper on the sublimable side. Secure with heat-resistant tape
• Close the press at medium pressure for 70-100 seconds
• With the help of a protective glove, remove the freshly sublimated photo letter
• Carefully remove the paper