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Adrienne Palmer
Adrienne Palmer is the editor-in-chief of DTF Printing. She oversees the company’s website, newsletter, social media platforms, and hosts the DTF Printing Podcast. From 2012 to 2023, she held various editorial roles at Big Picture and Screen Printing magazines, where she created several award programs and hosted industry events. She has been recognized with a 2019 Folio: Top Woman in Media award and serves on the board of Printing United Alliance's Women in Print Alliance.
DTF Printing – Understanding the basics of direct-to-film printing for textiles
Direct-to-film (DTF) printing is a process that involves printing a design onto film using pigment inks and then transferring the design onto a fabric using a heat press. It requires an inkjet digital printer with pigment-based inks, which include CMYK colors and typically a white ink that serves as the base for the design, especially…