You will need
- - a computer (to mark up layout),
- inkjet printer
- paper for sublimation printing,
- - thermostats,
- - heat press machine for mugs,
- - special mug for sublimation printing,
- gloves for working with hot objects.
Instruction
1
If you want to get a mug with a photo, for example, for a gift, the easiest way is to go to the printing shop and order this service. The seal on one Cup is quite inexpensive. The product is quickly prepared, experienced professionals efficiently will print. You will only take the result and use as directed.
2
You can print the image on a mug and on their own. But this will require special expensive equipment that is generally available only in specialized workshops or printing shops. But if you have it there, safely proceed. Thus it is possible even to organize their own business.
3
Prepare the layout for printing the required size. Its parameters should not exceed the height of the circles and the size of its girth. Also find out the maximum width of the press, which is capable of heat press machine. Put the layout in all of these restrictions. Don't forget to expand the picture mirror. Now print the resulting layout on your inkjet printer.
4
Wait while the ink dries completely. Now crop the image, getting rid of the white boxes. Attach to the circle what happened, with the help of thermococci. Keep paper everywhere adheres closely to the surface.
5
Now place mug in heat press machine, putting on it the print specifications provided by a particular hardware model. Turn it on and wait for the right time. When the press is warmed up, use it, pinning the figure to the circle. Wait, how much is required by the user, then reach for a mug. When the mug has cooled, the paper and tape can be removed. Estimated time of making a single Cup in 10 minutes.