Sublimation Vocabulary

Output basket

Area where the media will be output after print

CMYK

Color mode for sublimation printing

8 in 1 Heat Press

Equipment that's attachments can be changed to heat the object of choice

Control Panel

LED screen on the left side of of the printer that contains printer settings

Power Button

Located on the face of the machine on the left

Sublimation PC

Located on the right of the machine that is connected to the printer

Sublimation paper

Media that transfers the ink to the substrate

Roll Paper Spindle

Object on which the paper roll rests on in the printer

Mirror Image

Reversed image

Epson Edge

Software found on the desktop that prints the designs to the sublimation printer

Heat Resistant Tape

Tape that withstands high temperatures

Oven

Used to heat objects that will not fit in the heat press

Ink Tanks

Where the ink is stored in the printer

Sublimation

a digital printing technology that uses heat transfer to apply an image to the intended substrate