http://www.pressingforprofit.com Dye Sublimation and heat transfer printing - business, technical advice and how to Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:46:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The CraftRobo and CraftRobo Pro by Graphtec is the latest exciting addition to BestBlanks.com equipment offerings.An awesome feature on this under $300.00 cutter is the ARMS system. ARMS stands for (Automatic Registration Mark Sensor) so that you can contour cut (die cut) printed media in full color from your ... http://www.pressingforprofit.com/heat-transfers/graphtec%e2%80%99s-craftrobo-and-craftrobo-pro-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%9cthe%e2%80%9d-cutters-for-print-and-cut-heat-transfers/ The fabric weight of a shirt is actually the weight of 1 square yard (3 feet x3 feet) of fabric. It gives you a quick number to evaluate the quality / density of the fabric used in the garment. http://www.pressingforprofit.com/pressing-problems/textile-torments/help-me-mike-what-does-it-mean-when-a-garment-or-t-shirt-has-a-weight-like-61-oz-or-55-oz/ When you design is ready… Click <File> and then <Export>.You can then save it as a JPG or BMP. When you open it in your graphics program you will need to resize it. http://www.pressingforprofit.com/pressing-problems/how-do-i-export-a-design-out-of-hanes-tshirt-maker-for-use-in-another-program/ When you are cutting thermoflex heat transfer vinyl in Roland Cut Studio Software,you need to reverse or mirror image your image/text before you cut it . This way,when you heatpress it , your image ends up reading the right way. Select the item(s) you wish to mirror. Then from the menu select ... http://www.pressingforprofit.com/pressing-problems/vinyl-vertigo/how-do-i-reverse-my-image-for-cutting-in-roland-cut-studio/ If your software doesn't support flipping objects, try the free pdf995 printer driver. It's a PDF generator, which means it takes your file (from Word, IE, etc) and "prints" or converts it to a PDF.Once you download and install the software, follow these steps to print a mirror-image item:Choose PDF995 from the ... http://www.pressingforprofit.com/pressing-problems/printer-pickles/help-me-mike-%e2%80%93-my-printer-or-software-will-not-flip-my-image-for-heat-transfers/ This video tutorial will show you how to make your own trendy Rhinestone Heatpress Transfers. It showcases the Roland EGX-350 engraver and the Engrave Studio software that comes free with the engraver. Using a heat press you apply the transfers that you made in the custom template. http://www.pressingforprofit.com/heat-transfers/how-to-make-custom-rhinestone-bling-heat-transfers-with-the-roland-egx350/ http://www.pressingforprofit.com/heat-transfers/how-to-make-a-mouse-pad-using-digital-inkjet-heat-transfers/ Here is a quick demo of our Jet Opaque Heat Transfer.In this video you will see an Epson Printer, Armur Ink with a ProFlow Bulk Ink System, Jet Opaque Paper, Parchment Paper, and an Idek Heat Press. http://www.pressingforprofit.com/heat-transfers/jet-opaque-heat-transfer-using-epson-c88-inkjet-printer/ Sublimation Tile Mural Makingthe Easy Way with Hanes Sublimation Maker 2.0   One of the great things about Hanes Sublimation Maker 2.0 is that it takes care of all your needs for tile mural making and image preparation.  In this case, our mural of a cowboy will be 12x18 (3 - 6" tiles ... http://www.pressingforprofit.com/sublimation/how-to-make-a-tile-mural-using-hanes-sublimation-maker-20/ How to make a tile mural using CorelDraw Many people ask me how to make a larger tile mural using their heat press and dye sublimation tile. Here is a tutorial on making one using 6 inch tiles for a 6 tile mural that is 12"x18". Using Photoshop, Corel Paint or any ... http://www.pressingforprofit.com/sublimation/how-to-make-a-tile-mural-using-coreldraw/