A lighter look at DTF printing — odd details, useful surprises, and a few facts that make the process easier to remember once you have seen it in person.

DTF, DTG, sublimation, and vinyl can all put a design on a shirt. Here is how they differ in fabric, feel, prep, and the kind of jobs each one handles well.

DTF printing builds a design on film, adds adhesive powder, and heat-presses it onto a garment. Here is how the process works, step by step.