Direct to film transfer technology enables detailed, vibrant designs for custom apparel
Compatible with any garment material and color, offering maximum creative flexibility
Easy application process with heat press for professional-quality results
Available in shiny (TEFLON) or matte (parchment paper) finishes to suit different styles
Supports both text and character-based designs for versatile creative projects
Summarized by Shop
Direct to Film Transfer, or DTF, is a new technology that allows us to print your custom designs onto special film. These films are then transferred by you onto a garment of choice. These garments can be ANY color and ANY material. Similar to most heat transfer processes, a quality heat press is necessary for maximizing the best result
Application Temperature
302°F (149°C) for 10-15 seconds
Finish Options
Shiny (TEFLON), Matte (parchment paper)
Recommended Shirt Material
100% polyester (best), up to 50% polyester
Press Time
60 seconds at medium pressure (100% poly), 45 seconds (light colors)
Color Compatibility
Not suitable for white or light color shirts; other colors may be used