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Practical guides on buttons, zips, elastics, ribbons and labels – materials, sizes, uses and custom branding. From the manufacturer Polkom.
Thermal Transfer Printing of Textile Labels – How It Works and When to Use It
Thermal transfer printing transfers ink from a ribbon onto textile tape using heat. See how it works, which ribbons are wash-resistant and when it pays off most.
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Direct Thermal or Thermal Transfer Labels – Which Is Right for Clothing
Direct thermal labels darken with heat and do not survive washing. See how they differ from thermal transfer printing and which label is right for clothing.
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Screen Printing Clothing Labels – When It Is the Best Choice
Screen printing lays a dense, rich layer of ink on satin or cotton tape. See how it works, which labels it suits and how to prepare the design.
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Inks and Ribbons for Printing Textile Labels – What You Need to Know
Which ink or ribbon is used for printed clothing labels, why wax ribbon is not for textiles and how the ink affects softness and durability.
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