Versacolor® Direct-to-Film Transfers

Our DTF transfers are 100% printed on digital printers using the CMYK process. This makes DTF perfect for quickly printing full color, photorealistic artwork, and at only 3¢ per sq in with no minimums–ideal for small quantity orders. Submit your print ready artwork by 1PM EST and they ship same day!

Customer Examples

The BEST Value Anywhere, Always $0.03 Per Square Inch

Whether you’re ordering a thousand images or one, our DTF transfers are always 3¢ per sq in. With high vibrancy due to advanced dye-blocking technology, and durability lasting 100+ wash cycles, it’s the best value in the industry

How It’s Made

Ever wonder how DTF is made? Check it out, it’s pretty cool.

Artwork Guidelines

  • 300 DPI to guarantee the highest quality print
  • Maximum 22″ wide
  • Unlimited Length
  • File types accepted: AI, EPS, PDF, PNG, PSD, TIF
  • Minimum .75pt width for lines
  • Minimum .75pt width for knockouts
  • CMYK color profile *RGB will be converted to CMYK
  • For vector artwork all fonts need to be converted to outlines

Press like a pro

Application Instructions

Always use a commercial heat press.

1. Pre-Press Platen

3 cycles at 320° / 15 sec

2. Adjust Press Settings

Set according to garment type

3. Load Garment

Open bottom of garment & slide on platen

4. Pre-Press Garment

This will remove moisture and wrinkles for an even press

5. Position Transfer

Ensure transfer is not on wrinkles, seams, or creases

6. Press Transfer

Press at settings determined by garment type

7. Peel Transfer

Open the press & peel transfer while hot

8. Choose Finish

For a glossy finish– place a teflon sheet on top.
For a matte finish– place parchment paper on top.

9. Press Transfer Again

Press again for 4-6 sec.

10. Make Some Money

Garment is ready for sale

Heat Press Settings

For Most Standard Garments:

  • 100% Cotton, 100% Polyester
  • Cotton/Poly Blends
  • Cotton/Spandex (All Blends)
  • Spandex/Poly (All Blends)
    Most Nylons: TEST

Set heat press to:

  • Temperature: 350°F / 177°C
  • Pressure: Medium (6-8) / 40-50 PSI
  • Time: 4-6 sec

For Low Melting Point Materials:

  • Non-woven Polypropylene

Set heat press to:

  • Temperature: 275°F / 135°C
  • Pressure: Medium (6-8) / 40-50 PSI
  • Time: 10-12 sec

For Most Standard Garments:

  • 100% Cotton, 100% Polyester
  • Cotton/Poly Blends
  • Cotton/Spandex (All Blends)
  • Spandex/Poly (All Blends)
    Most Nylons

Set heat press to:

  • Temperature: 350°F / 177°C
  • Pressure: Medium (6-8) / 40-50 PSI
  • Time: 4-6 sec

For Low Melting Point Materials:

  • Non-woven Polypropylene

Set heat press to:

  • Temperature: 275°F / 135°C
  • Pressure: Medium (6-8) / 40-50 PSI
  • Time: 10-12 sec