Print files & workflow
Prepare files, set up white and varnish, match colours, position accurately.
Colour management in UV printing: why colours look different
Vivid on screen, dull or dark on the object? How substrate, white ink, ICC profiles and monitor affect colours in UV printing.
Positioning accurately: jigs, camera and series production
Design off-centre or crooked? How to position accurately with an origin point, camera, jigs and the right print height, and how to print several parts at once.
Preparing UV Print Files: Resolution, White, Varnish
Which file format, which resolution, RGB or CMYK? And how do you set up the white mask and varnish channel correctly? The print file basics for UV printers.
Rub-ons and transfer stickers with UV DTF
What rub-ons are, how to make them with a UV printer, A film and B film, which surfaces they stick to, how long they last and which devices do UV DTF.