Reflective Prints
How to get best results
- Ensure your files are either in .AI, .PDF, .PNG, .EPS, .SVG, .TIF, or .PSD.
- A Minimum 300 dpi is recommended for printing. The Higher the dpi, the better color vibrance and detailing.
- We can automatically detect your design size. In case you want a custom size - Mention the size of a design file by width and height without the empty space around the design in the artboard.
- Make sure there are no transparent pixels in the design.
- Please note that all files are printed as uploaded.
- Available in 2 colors
- Ready in 48-72 Hours
- 50+ Wash tested
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- File format accepted: .AI, .PDF, .PNG, .SVG, JPG, JPEG.
- Minimum 300 dpi. Higher dpi is for better color vibrancy and definition.
- Mention the size of a design file by width and height without the empty space around the design in the artboard.
- Ensure there are no transparent pixels in the design.
- All files are printed as uploaded.
- Your orders are ready within 24 hours.
- In case you need multiple orders shipped together at one shipping charge.
- Please place them within the same day before they are scheduled for shipment.
- We ship for free for orders over $250.
- No Hidden Fees, No Minimum Order
- Your transfers come in a roll or we can have them pre cut for $ 0.20 each.
- If your artwork doesn't match the size asked to print. We will only go by the width of the artwork. No refunds will be offered for smaller prints. Extra charges applicable for bigger sizes than paid for.
- Exact color matching is not provided.
- For gang sheets, our maximum printable width is 22.5” and you may go any length.
- No change would be made to any order 4 hours after placing it.
- Please read the artwork instructions properly before uploading.
- Click on the “Drag and Drop your Files” button to upload your design.
- Choose the size you want your artwork or proceed with the detected size.
- Select the quantity you need.
- Select add to cart to browse more and add more products/designs or select “Buy with Shop Pay” to place the order.
Heat Pressing Instructions.
Step 1 – Remove Moisture from the Apparel.
Adjust the pressure to a level between Medium and High, then press the fabric. Make sure the fabric is clean and smooth by using a lint roller to eliminate any debris and wrinkles. Next, heat press the fabric at
- Temperature – 300-310F
- Time – 4-5 seconds
Check if moisture is removed completely, if not, repeat previous step until done.
Step 2 – Set your press
Position the reflective print on the fabric as desired. Close the heat press or iron, apply medium to firm pressure, and press at
- Temperature – 300-310F
- Time – 15 seconds
- Pressure - 30-40 psi
It is important to note that the temperature may need adjustment based on the type of apparel, fabric, and other factors. Always perform a test to determine the correct temperature and time before proceeding further.
Step 3 – Peel Off
Carefully remove the carrier sheet to unveil the embossed 3D effect of the design.
Step 4 – Second Press
Apply direct pressure on the transfer without using any additional layers. Heat press at
- Temperature – 300-310F
- Time – 5 seconds
FAQs
What is reflective printing?
DTF Reflective Printing is a unique printing process that involves adding a semi-transparent reflective layer to your entire design, making it flash bright white in direct light. It's ideal for activewear, uniforms, and adding reflective accents to your designs.
How do Reflective HTV transfers differ from regular transfers?
The primary difference is the reflective property. When exposed to light, Reflective HTV transfers shine brightly, enhancing the design’s visibility, especially in the dark.
Do Reflective DTF Transfers work on all fabric types?
Yes, Reflective DTF Transfers adhere to all fabric types, including cotton, polyester, nylon, and rayon, in any color. This versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of applications.
Can reflective printing be used for custom designs and logos?
Yes, reflective printing can be used to create custom designs and logos. Many businesses and organizations use reflective printing to enhance their brand visibility and promote safety.
How does reflective printing work?
Reflective printing involves the application of specially formulated ink containing glass beads or micro prismatic materials onto fabric or other surfaces. When light hits these materials, it is reflected back toward the source, making the printed design highly visible.
Is there a minimum order requirement for Reflective DTF Transfers?
No, there is no minimum order requirement for Reflective DTF Transfers, allowing you the flexibility to print as few or as many transfers as needed.
Are there any special care instructions for these transfers?
While Reflective HTV transfers are durable, it’s recommended to turn the garment inside out before washing and to use cold water. Avoid using bleach or aggressive detergents.
How long do Reflective HTV transfers last on garments?
With proper care, these transfers can last as long as the garment itself. Their durability ensures they maintain their reflective properties even after multiple washes.
