Decoration Methods

Designs Plus Custom Shirts embellishment Methods

We understand that wearing a custom t-shirt with a unique design can make a bold statement about your style and personality. That's why we offer two top custom t-shirt decoration options that cater to individuals and organizations alike. Whether you're looking to create a cohesive uniform for your team or celebrate a special event, we have the perfect solution for you.

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Feast your eyes on the various beautification options available to jazz up your printed t-shirt, hoodie or sweater!

Direct To Film

DTF or Direct to Film Heat Transfers is our most cost effective way to print, and is perfect for high resolution designs, branded apparel wear, and large bulk orders. The best heat transfers with excellent stretch and rebound; no cracking or fading, even after 75-100+ washes. DTF transfers are best suited for polyester, cotton/blends, headwear, and promotional items, including bags, coolers, and so much more. With a 3-5 business day turnaround.

Direct To Film Printing Sample

Heat Transfer Vinyl

Heat transfer vinyl, or HTV for short, Heat transfer vinyl is a specialty vinyl material that is used to decorate or personalize T-shirts, garments, and other fabric items. HTV contains a heat-activated adhesive backing, which allows the vinyl to permanently transfer to your garment when heated with a digital heat press. HTV is best suited for logos and lettering that do not have a lot of fine details, and is perfect for jersey lettering for teams or one-off pieces with same business day turnarounds.

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VHT Transfer Printing Sample

Detail Decoration Options

At Designs Plus Custom Shirts, located in Moncton, NB, the hub of the Maritime region, we take pride in delivering exceptional quality and expertise.

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About DTF Decoration Printing

Digital Transfer Printing is an advanced printing technique that allows for the transfer of vibrant and detailed images onto various surfaces. This innovative method enables the creation of high-quality designs on materials like fabric, plastics, and even metals, making it an ideal choice for custom apparel, promotional items, and signage. The process involves printing a design onto a special transfer paper using eco-friendly inks, which is then heat pressed onto the desired substrate, ensuring durability and longevity. Whether for personal use or commercial applications, Digital Transfer Printing offers versatility and unmatched quality.

About Vinyl Heat Transfer Decoration Printing

Vinyl Heat Transfers are a versatile and effective method used for customizing fabrics and other materials by applying heat and pressure. These transfers involve the use of specially designed vinyl which is cut into shapes or designs and then adhered to the surface, creating a long-lasting and durable finish. Whether you're looking to personalize clothing, accessories, or home decor, vinyl heat transfers offer a myriad of possibilities for artists, businesses, and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Final Analysis: DTF Versus VHT

DTF (Direct to Film) vs. VHT (Vinyl Heat Transfer) is an important topic in printing and apparel decoration. DTF prints designs onto a special film that is transferred onto fabric using heat, allowing for vibrant colors and intricate designs. In contrast, VHT uses vinyl cut into shapes, which are heat pressed onto fabric, known for its durability and longevity. Understanding the differences between DTF and VHT can help you choose the best option for your projects.

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We’re confident in our service; in fact, you don’t have to pay a cent until you’ve approved your free premium design. With that in mind, let’s start bringing your personality to life with a custom printed shirt today.

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