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Professional Tip & Tricks Using Heat Transfers CorrectlyOn our "Heat Transfer Paper" page we explained the technical aspects of heat transfer paper. Now on heat transfer tips and tricks let's look at some important business aspects, when using the paper. One of the most difficult tasks for new and even experienced entrepreneurs to accomplish is to keep their biases out of their business decisions and methods. When they don't, they limit their opportunities.From a practical business viewpoint, w …

Tile Basics The tile decorating process discussed on this web site is called inkjet sublimation (an overview of this process is in the section below). The one absolute requirement of this process is that the tiles must have a polymer coating on them. When a tile is decorated using the sublimation process the image is transferred into the polymer coating and actually becomes a part of it. When you run your finger across the surface of a sublimated tile you will feel no …