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THE BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS FOR FLAT HEAT TRANSFERS (MASTERCLASS)
Welcome to the Heat Transfer Masterclass by dekoGraphics! HEAT TRANSFER MASTER CLASS: The Best Special Effects for Flat Transfers Are your flat heat transfer logos looking a little too basic? Let’s change that. Flat heat transfer logos are the top pick when you want something light, flexible and clean – especially on thin or technical fabrics, slim fits or high-performance sportswear. But does that mean you have to skip special effects? Not at all! With the right finishes, you can get the most out of a FLAT PU logo – perfectly matched to your collection. At dekoGraphics, we specialise in [...]
SMART FASHION: HOW NFC HEAT TRANSFERS ADD VALUE TO CLOTHING (AND PROTECT YOUR BRAND)
Have you ever wished your apparel could do more than just look good? What if your clothing could unlock exclusive content, verify its authenticity, or even connect wearers to digital experiences — with just a tap? In this article, you’ll learn how dekoGraphics NFC heat transfers are helping fashion, sportswear, and corporate wear brands turn garments into interactive, secure, and story-driven products. You’ll discover: What an NFC heat transfer is and how it works. How fashion, sportswear and workwear brands use it. How to add smart functionality to your next collection — easily and securely. What Is an NFC Heat [...]
WHY OUR MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY IS 500 PIECES (AND WHY THAT’S GOOD FOR YOU)
Why do we require a minimum order of 500 pieces? And why does this number make sense — not just for us, but for you as well? In this article, we’ll explain what happens behind the scenes before the first heat transfer is printed, why smaller runs are often economically inefficient, and how larger quantities can benefit you in the long term. You’ll also find out what types of projects are ideally suited to our setup — and how we handle smaller requests when there’s real potential behind them. 1. Every order requires the same setup – no matter the [...]
TEXTILE PRINTING AT OUR PLACE: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU SEND YOUR GARMENTS TO US?
Or in other words: What actually happens if you don’t do the printing yourself, but ask us to take care of it? Are you struggling with managing the logistics of garment decoration across multiple suppliers, locations, and timelines? Do you wish you could just send in your garments and have everything else handled—without delays, miscommunication, or extra storage costs? At dekoGraphics, we don’t just handle the printing – we take care of the entire logistics process that surrounds it. In this article, you’ll learn what happens from the moment your garments arrive at our facility to the moment they’re shipped [...]
FINAL GARMENT OR FABRIC SAMPLE – WHAT’S BEST FOR TESTING OUR HEAT TRANSFERS?
Worried your heat transfer might not adhere properly to your specific materials? Struggling to choose between sending a finished garment or a fabric swatch for heat transfer testing? We get it. Whether you're still in the production phase or working with ready-made garments, it’s important to know: Will it stick? Will it look good? Will it last? That’s exactly why we offer free in-house testing at dekoGraphics – so you get reliable results before you go into full production. Why testing makes all the difference Not all fabrics behave the same. Some stretch more , others have special coatings or react [...]
OUR TOP HEAT TRANSFER SOLUTIONS FOR DYE MIGRATION – IDEAL FOR SOFTSHELLS & SUBLIMATED TEXTILES (MASTERCLASS)
Welcome to the Heat Transfer Masterclass by dekoGraphics! HEAT TRANSFER MASTERCLASS: Top Heat Transfer Solutions for Dye Migration You’ve seen it happen: The logo looks perfect after application, but just a few washes later, it starts to discolour. Or sometimes – even before the first wash. The problem? Dye migration. This is a common issue, especially with sublimated jerseys, softshell jackets, and other intensely dyed functional fabrics. At dekoGraphics, we’ve worked with thousands of high-performance textile applications, and we’ve seen firsthand how migration issues destroy otherwise perfect branding transfers. In this article, you’ll learn exactly which are the best heat transfer [...]
