Probably yes – if you’re working with workwear, motorsport, or protective apparel. Because once a textile is certified as flame-retardant, one simple rule applies: Your logo must meet the same safety standards. In this article, you’ll learn what “flame-retardant” really means in practice, which standards you need to know, how these transfers are tested – including independent verification, and how to combine design and safety without compromise. Flame-retardant logos: When safety becomes a design question A logo is never just decoration. It stands for identity, quality, and responsibility. But once it’s applied to a flame-retardant textile, the wrong material can [...]
Welcome to the Heat Transfer Masterclass by dekoGraphics! HEAT TRANSFER MASTER CLASS: Best Stretchable Heat Transfers for Sports and Functional Apparel When designing high-performance apparel, your focus is on movement, comfort, and durability. But what about the logo? If the heat transfer cracks, stiffens, or peels on elastic fabrics, it doesn’t just affect appearance – it compromises the product experience. At dekoGraphics, we work with sportswear brands that demand high performance – not just from their textiles, but from every element, including the logo. That’s why we recommend using tested and reliable solutions like ECOFLEX and ECOFILM , both of [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Are you struggling to find logos for heat-sensitive textiles ? Many technical fabrics and functional materials are sensitive to high temperatures, making traditional heat transfer logos challenging to apply. Discover ECOFLEX | SLM: The Ultimate Solution for Heat-Sensitive Materials This is where our ECOFLEX | SLM (Super Low Melt) comes into play – an innovative solution specifically designed for use on heat-sensitive materials. With ECOFLEX | SLM , you can apply your logos at low temperatures, preventing damage to the fabrics. Contact our team today to discover how ECOFLEX | SLM can transform your printing process and protect your fabrics [...]
Coated fabrics, especially those treated with Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finishes, pose unique challenges when applying heat transfer logos. These fabrics, designed to repel water and withstand harsh environmental conditions, often resist traditional heat transfer methods. Specialized Solutions for DWR Fabrics At dekoGraphics, we offer a range of specialized heat transfer logos for coated fabrics to ensure your logos adhere flawlessly to these demanding materials. Contact our heat transfer experts today to get started with a free in-house testing! Understanding the Challenge DWR fabrics are designed to keep moisture out, making them ideal for a variety of outdoor and functional [...]







