What kind of paper does a sublimation printer use?

It’s better to choose 110-120 gsm. Since the paper is very easy to become damp with high humidity, it will become softer and stiffness is weak at the same time. If low weight paper is used, it will be hard to print smoothly because of the stiffness and hardness go down. At this time, 110-120 gsm is the best choice.

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Beside above, can a sublimation printer print regular paper?

Can I Use Sublimation Ink On Regular Paper? You can, but it won’t look too good. Because of the process that goes on during printing, the regular paper makes for a poor carrier of the ink.

In this regard, can I reuse sublimation paper? You can’t reuse your thermal transfer paper, whichever type you use. Although with sublimation paper, you may find that there is some ink remaining on the paper, it will not be enough to make a good-quality print. … This would be impossible to re-use.

Considering this, can you print sublimation on cardstock?

Sublimation only works on certain plastics (polyester). All those mugs, tiles, aluminum panels and such, have a poly coating. To print on card stock, use regular ink. No heat needed.

Can you sublimate on fleece?

White fleece is a great fabric for dye sublimation printing on which you can easily imprint images of family members, favorite memories or designs to match the nursery decor.

Is transfer paper and sublimation paper the same?

Sublimation uses a process where the ink becomes part of the fabric rather than adding a layer on top. This results in a transfer that is unmatched in both durability and feel. On the other hand, heat transfer paper adds a layer on top of the garment.

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