Sublimation Printer Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Learn how to maintain and troubleshoot sublimation printers, including weekly test prints, nozzle checks, head cleaning, incorrect colours, pizza wheel marks, borderless printing issues, power cleaning and manual cleaning warnings.
Image File Types Explained for Printing: JPG, PNG, SVG, EPS, TIFF and PDF

Confused about JPG, PNG, SVG, EPS, TIFF and PDF files? This guide explains the strengths, weaknesses and best printing uses for each format, including transparency, vector artwork, colour profiles and how to choose the right file type for sublimation, DTF, UV DTF, logos and print-ready artwork.
Sublimation Materials Guide – Time, Temperature & Pro Tips

Learn starting sublimation time, temperature and pressure guidelines for common materials, including mugs, tumblers, aluminium, polyester, MDF, glass and sublimation blanks.
Heat Press Buyer’s Guide – Choosing the Right Heat Press

Learn how to choose the right heat press for sublimation, DTF transfers, garments, mugs, tumblers, caps and small business printing workflows.
How Dye Sublimation Printing Works – An Advanced Technical Guide

Learn how dye sublimation printing works at a technical level, including sublimation ink, transfer paper, heat, pressure, polyester coatings, colour output and common production variables.
Sublimation Paper Nesting Guide – Maximise Every Printed Sheet

Learn how to nest sublimation artwork, reduce paper waste, arrange designs efficiently, avoid overlap and get more value from every printed sheet.
Sublimation Measuring & Bleed Guide – Accurate Templates for Perfect Prints

Learn how to measure sublimation blanks, set up artwork size, add bleed, avoid white edges, prepare templates and improve print alignment.
Sublimation Printer Maintenance Guide – Prevent Problems & Improve Print Quality

Learn how to maintain a sublimation printer, prevent blocked nozzles, improve print quality, manage ink flow, reduce banding and keep colours consistent.
Best Sublimation Printers You Can Buy in 2026

Compare the best sublimation printers for 2026, including converted Epson EcoTank options, Epson SureColor printers, Sawgrass SG500 and SG1000, Brother SP-1 and production sublimation machines.
Sublimation, DTF, DTG & Screen Printing – Printing Methods Explained

Compare sublimation, DTF, DTG and screen printing, including how each method works, what products they suit, their pros and cons, and which printing method is best for your needs.
Epson Converted Sublimation Printers Ink Pad Reset

Learn what the Epson ink pad end of service life message means on converted Epson EcoTank sublimation printers, including Epson support options, waste ink pad replacement, WIC reset tools and when it may be better to upgrade to a dedicated sublimation printer.
How to Create a Sublimation Print Page

Learn how to create a sublimation print page for A4, US Legal, A3 and larger sublimation paper. This guide explains canvas size, 3mm margins, 300 DPI setup, colour profile choices, nesting artwork and avoiding borderless printing issues.