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Hybrid Screen Printing with Epson DTG Machines: Enhancing Durability and Color Fastness
Hybrid screen printing, a process that combines traditional screen printing with direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, offers distinct advantages for creating vibrant and durable textile prints. This method typically involves using screen printing for a white underbase and DTG technology for CMYK color application. However, challenges can arise, particularly concerning the durability and color fastness of the DTG-printed inks after washing.Optimizing Ink Adhesion in Hybrid PrintingA common issue fac
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Apr 17th 2024
Optimizing Epson DTG Printers: Tackling Slowdown Issues
Have you ever encountered a frustrating slowdown problem with your DIY DTG printer made with an Epson device? If so, you're not alone. Many users are facing this issue, hindering their printing efficiency. In the quest for a solution, a user recently brought up an intriguing approach in a discussion.Identifying the Slowdown ProblemA user posted on a tech forum, expressing concerns about a slowdown issue in their DIY DTG printer utilizing an Epson base. They had experimented with heat sinks on th
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Dec 6th 2023
Building Your Own DIY DTG Printer: A Comprehensive Guide
Direct to Garment (DTG) printing has revolutionized the world of custom apparel, enabling high-quality, full-color designs to be printed directly onto garments with remarkable precision. While commercial DTG printers can come with a hefty price tag, the advent of open-source electronics and 3D printing has made it possible for enthusiasts and entrepreneurs to embark on a journey of creating their own DIY DTG printer.Building Your DIY DTG Printer: An Ambitious ProjectEmbarking on the journey of b
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Aug 7th 2023
Program Arduino with Epson Optical Encoder & DC Motor: Enhancing DIY DTG Printing - See My Video for Details
Direct-to-garment (DTG) printing has revolutionized the world of garment customization, offering intricate and high-resolution designs on various textiles. With the rise of DIY culture and accessible technology, enthusiasts have embarked on creating their own DTG printers, driven by their passion for innovation and customization. In this article, we delve into a fascinating project that combines Arduino programming, Epson optical encoders, and DC motors to elevate the DIY DTG printing experience
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Aug 7th 2023