Direct to garment printing, or simply DTG, uses an inkjet printer to apply inks on the t-shirts. As with any print process, there are pros and cons.
Some Advantages and Disadvantages of DTG
Pros:
- Huge design possibilities
- Workflow integration
- Customization
- Small runs
- Can reduce costs
- Environmentally friendly
Cons:
- You need a controlled room
- The lower range of printable materials
- Height limitations
- Large runs can be less cost-effective
- Color correctness
- Learning curve
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The Beginner’s Guide to DTG Printing
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