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High quality, customised prints are only a step away with digital transfers: a special process we use for activewear, workwear, headwear and more. Luckily, PrintLocker is home to some of Australia's latest transfer technology which means that you can feel confident your designs will look exceptional. Talk to us about getting custom digital transfers today.
What are digital transfers and how do they work?
Digital Transfer involves a Solvent ink printer and a heat press. The special substrate is feed through the printer, your type or design which often can be created in Adobe Illustrator has a special contour cut line added so the printers software can recognise the cut shape. Once printed this is weeded and applied to the garment using a time /pressure heat press.
Why choose digital transfers?
Digital Transfer is often used as treatment on a garments, bags, hats... We often use this process for dimensional designs applied to long sleeve tops, named & numbered team uniforms, funky cap logos, tote bag designs and polyester. If you’re not sure if your artwork is suitable for this method just ask us and we can have a look and let you know.
Digital Transfers FAQs
Is there a set up fee for digital transfers?
No, there is not set up fee for digital transfers.
What is the turnaround for digital transfers?
Standard order: 7-10 business days.
Express order: 4 business days.
Pronto: Next business day
There is a cut off time of 10:30am to receive it the next business day
If choosing shipping, you must be in the express post network, otherwise next business day cannot be guarenteed
Is there a minimum quantity with digital transfers?
No, there is no minimum quantity.
How long do digital transfers last?
Provided the garment has been cared for according to our washing instructions, it should last the life of the product.
What garments/products can digital transfers be applied to?
Digital transfers can be applied to almost any garment.
What are the artwork requirements for digital transfers?
We can accept high resolution jpg or png files however for best results we recommend supplying vector artwork (either in .ai or .eps formats).
