Direct-to-film (DTF) printing is a cutting-edge method . Unlike traditional printing methods, DTF offers extensive customization by printing patterns, photos, and text onto fabric in a range of colors and materials. This process allows for highly personalized designs. In DTF printing, your pattern is initially transferred onto a film before being pressed onto the fabric.
Cotton textiles are ideal for DTF printing because they provide unparalleled durability and vibrancy. Ink is smoothly absorbed by the natural fibers, producing vibrant designs with a heat transfer time of about 15 seconds, DTF is the best option for high-quality and effective wholesale cotton clothing.
In the fast-paced world of fashion, meeting deadlines is crucial. DTF printing enables quick turnaround times without compromising on quality. Whether you're restocking inventory or launching a new collection, DTF ensures your products reach the market promptly.
It offers limitless design options and cost-effective solutions and aligns with eco-friendly practices. Got questions? Check out our FAQs below.
At Plakads, we charge you 80 paisa per square inch for a DTF sticker, regardless of colours in your design. However, we do not charge anything for fusing the design to your beloved apparel.
We can manage low quantities like even 20 pieces for DTF printing. Our DTF printing service uses quality DTF sheet and state-of-the-art automatic fusing (heat press) machines to ensure the best results. Our team can help you choose the right design options for your needs.
For smaller quantity and colour complex designs, DTF is better, cause it uses CMYK method and can easily blend 2 or more colours to create a perfect copy. But in larger quantities screen printing is more affordable and it is more durable than DTF. Screen can also provide CMYK method but it could only cut your cost in large quantities.
The turnaround time for printing services depends on the order volume and specific requirements. DTF printing usually takes 1-2 days. Our team can provide you with an estimated turnaround time based on your specific needs. Contact us for further details.
Direct-To-Film (DTF) printing is generally considered durable especially when compared to some other digital printing methods and lasts upto 80-100 washes, during normal usage. However, the durability of DTF prints can depend on several factors, including the quality of the materials used, the printing process, and how the printed items are cared for.