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Heat Transfer Techniques

Heat Transfer Techniques

The Heat Transfer Techniques are characterized by their huge versatility and the speed which a finished product can be done. In other words, they not only offer you a unique result, but a whole range of possibilities tailored to the style you want to get! Whatever you choose, your heat transfer will always be a high quality one, with very intense colors and fantastic washing resistance. Bet on them!

Design and printing foil heat transfer at JMB

The heat transfer foil is one of the techniques that we work at JMB, with 50x70cm sheets complemented by 0.3 x 30 meter rolls. First the transfer paper is applied and then, in a second printing, the foil paper.

As for the temperature at which it works, it is around 175ºC and 180ºC, with an extraction of the paper in hot and the foil in cold. The printing time is only 7 seconds for the transfer and 3 seconds for the foil sheet. In a very short time you will have all your designs finished! Contact JMB if you need more details about this colorful technique.

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Hot Split Heat Transfer
The Hot Split transfer is characterised by the simplicity of its application, and in terms of results, it simulates a direct print on the textile garment with very little touch. For printing, high pressure must be exerted at a temperature between 170° and 180°, for approximately seven to eight seconds. Extraction must be carried out while it is still warm and immediately.
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Puff Heat Transfer
The puff transfer has an unmistakable finish among all types of printing techniques, as it achieves a puffed effect on the fabric and allows reliefs to be applied in those areas that are to be highlighted. Due to these particular characteristics, it is recommended to print them only on textiles made of 100% cotton or mixed with synthetic fibres, but never on elastic fabrics such as nylon or those with high elasticity.
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Glitter Heat Transfer
The glitter transfer uses glitter to achieve its finish. The distribution of the glitter flakes that compose it and the colours is variable, so the result differs in each transfer, making them unique and at the same time unmistakable. Its main purpose is the fashion sector, as it achieves a striking, youthful and colourful look. Get your glitter transfer!
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Neon Colours Heat Transfer
Fluorescent transfer is characterised by the use of these colourful inks, making its finish unmistakable and perfectly distinguishable from the other techniques available for textile printing. The range includes 6 luminous inks that can be applied on garments of any colour with an excellent result: incredibly eye-catching designs and absolute versatility!
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Metallic Heat Transfer
The metallic transfer, as its name suggests, is characterised by imitating the shine of metals. To achieve this, silver, gold and copper inks are used, which are the colours in which this finish is available. It works at temperatures between 170º and 180º, with a result on the textile in just 8 seconds.
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Reflective Heat Transfer
Reflective transfers are particularly suitable for textiles that are intended to attract attention. This is the case for workwear, sportswear and safety clothing, but is also often seen in the field of advertising. Its brightness is 450 cd/Lux per m². As for transfer printing, an average pressure of between 8 and 10 seconds is used at a temperature of around 165º, which allows good adhesion to the textile. Extraction takes place cold.
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Foil Heat Transfer
Foil transfer is a technique that is characterised by being visually very shiny, the effect of which is achieved by applying a double embossing. The end result is somewhat similar to metallic foiling, but foil is available in a wider variety of colours, including holographic. It can be applied to garments and other textiles in all kinds of colours - a most original finish!
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Luminescent Heat Transfer
The luminescent transfer counts as an additional colour in any production. It requires a white ink, which will be a little yellowish but will glow in the dark. It can be printed on all types of textiles with an excellent finish. As it is luminescent, it has the characteristic that it glows in the dark. For its correct printing, a high pressure must be exerted for seven to eight seconds at a temperature between 170º and 180º. The extraction is hot.
Transfer Fotocromático
Photochromic Heat Transfer
Photochromatic transfer is a technique that consists of using photochromatic inks for transfer printing and subsequent printing on textile garments and other accessories. These inks have the peculiarity that they are reversible and transparent. That is, in their original state they are colourless and invisible, but when they are exposed to sunlight or ultraviolet (UV) rays, the colours become visible. Once they are removed from the light source, the colours disappear again.
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Four Color Process Heat Transfer (CMYK)
The four-colour transfer is achieved by means of a full-colour CMYK screen printing process. This means that it is based on the colours cyan, magenta, yellow and black. From this mixture, all kinds of colours of the highest quality can be obtained. It is therefore one of the most popular techniques for the reproduction of photographs on all types of textiles and accessories.
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High Definition Heat Transfer
The high definition transfer allows a photographic quality print result to be obtained on textiles. Therefore, its effect is very striking and for this reason it is widely used in the world of merchandising and workwear to reproduce all kinds of detailed images and corporate logos. For printing, a temperature of 170ºC is required, and with a medium-high pressure for 8 seconds. Extraction must always be done cold. Transfers can be ordered on paper or on a transparent polyester sheet.
Transfer Base Agua
Water Based Inks Heat Transfer
Water-based transfer is a technique that uses water-based inks, hence the name, as an alternative to traditional inks such as plastisols. Therefore, this type of transfer is considered a more environmentally friendly alternative. Increasingly, all those companies that prefer to go for ecological solutions are opting for this type of transfer.
Transfer Anti-Migración
Anti-Dye Migration Heat Transfer
The Anti-Migration transfer is a type of technique that is generally used on garments that tend to fade or have sublimated synthetic fabrics, such as workwear or sportswear. The reason why it is used in these is mainly to be found in the fabrics used for their manufacture. We are referring to polyester, which is very common in sports equipment, synthetic fabrics or soft-shells.
Transfer Sublimación
Sublimation Heat Transfer
Sublimation transfer is a technique used to print all kinds of photographic images and various designs or drawings on white polyester textiles. Due to the type of inks used, it can only be applied on fabrics in this colour, and whose composition is at least 50% polyester, although ideally they should be made of 100% polyester. In this way, the results obtained will be of the highest quality.
Transfer Rhinestone
Rhinestone Heat Transfer
The rhinestone transfer is better known as rhinestone transfer. As its name suggests, it is characterised by the inclusion of small stones that resemble crystals, which give it a shiny and very striking finish. In addition, it is a perfect technique to highlight some areas of the same fabric. Colourful and creative in your designs!
Transfer Rhinestuds
Rhinestuds Heat Transfer
El transfer rhinestuds utiliza pequeñas piedras oscagonales brillantes con un efecto metal. Su proceso de fabricación y estampación es igual que el del transfer rhinestone. Es decir, que se aplica una temperatura entre 170º y 180º, con una presión media durante 10 segundos y con una extracción en frío. ¡Apuesta por esta técnica original para resaltar tus prendas!
Transfer Multitransfer
Multitransfer Heat Transfer
Multi-transfer is a technique that consists of combining different elements to obtain a highly original end result. For example, you can use flock or velvet, glitter, metal, various fabrics and a whole range of possibilities. As several styles are combined, the finishing time is 10 seconds, with medium pressure and a stamping temperature between 170º and 180º. The extraction must be done cold.
Transfer Flock
Flock Heat Transfer
Transfer flock has a velvety appearance. It is characterised by the fact that it can be manufactured in different colours and even sublimate any image on it, which allows a wide versatility in textile printing.
Transfer Bordado
Embroidery Heat Transfer
The embroidery transfer allows you to decorate your garments with the stitch and thread technique, with a high quality result for plain colours. If you have always liked thread designs, typical of sewing machines, now you can get the same effect on your garments with this technique! It can be applied to a fabric in a matter of seconds, either with a professional or a home-made iron - it's that simple!
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Woven Label Heat Transfer
The thermo-adhesive woven labels are an ideal complement to repair clothes as well as to personalise or customise garments. Easy to apply and fun to combine with other elements from the world of fashion and creativity, they come in various shapes, such as shields, classic shapes such as square, rectangular, circular, triangular, etc.
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