DTF transfers are transforming custom apparel. They deliver vibrant color, sharp detail, and durable results that hold up through repeated washes. Whether you need a single shirt or a large run, Ready to Press DTF Transfers make production fast and consistent.
What are DTF transfers
DTF stands for Direct to Film. The process prints your artwork onto a specialized film, applies adhesive powder, cures it, and then heat presses the design to the garment for a clean, professional finish.
How DTF transfers work
- Choose or create your artwork.
- Print the design to DTF film with specialty inks.
- Apply and cure adhesive powder.
- Heat press the film to the garment for a lasting bond.
New to pressing DTF Use our step-by-step how to press guide.
Why choose DTF for your apparel
Versatility across fabrics
- Works on cotton, polyester, and blends
- Applies to light and dark colors
- Great for fleece, canvas, and other textures
High quality results
- Rich, accurate color with crisp detail
- Smooth hand feel after pressing
- Stands up to regular wear and washing
Easy customization
Upload multiple designs on one sheet with the Custom DTF Gang Sheet Builder to maximize space and reduce cost.
Cost effective
- No screens or setup fees
- Order only what you need with no minimums
- Orders of 75 dollars or more ship free
Explore DTF sheets and options
Choosing the right film helps you get consistent results. Browse DTF gang sheets and ready to press designs to match your project.
Best practices for pressing
- Use recommended time, temperature, and pressure from the pressing guide
- Pre-press the garment to remove moisture
- Align designs carefully and press on a flat surface
- Finish with a quality sheet like T-Seal silicone finishing sheets for durability
Popular use cases
- Graphic tees with retro text or illustrations
- Team and spirit wear, clubs, and fundraising
- Seasonal collections and event merch
- Local business branding and uniforms
Where to buy DTF transfers
We are a family-owned, U.S. based team focused on quality, speed, and support. Start here:
- Shop Ready to Press transfers
- Build a Custom DTF gang sheet
- Read more how-to articles and tips
- Interested in decorating hard goods like tumblers Check out our UV DTF guide.
FAQ
Do DTF transfers work on all fabrics
Yes, they apply to cotton, polyester, and blends, as well as many textured fabrics. Always test specialty materials.
How durable are DTF prints
With proper pressing and laundering, DTF holds color and detail through many wash cycles.
What equipment do I need
A reliable heat press is recommended. See the pressing guide for settings and tips.
Can I order one design
Yes. There are no minimums on Ready to Press designs and you can place single custom designs on a custom gang sheet.
How fast can I get my order
Standard production is quick and efficient. Rush production options are available at checkout. Local pickup is available.
Ready to elevate your custom apparel
Our team is here to help you choose the right transfers, dial in your press settings, and plan your next drop.
- Website: www.WePrintUPress.com
- Phone: 352-340-4343 opt 2
- Email: hello@weprintupress.com
- Office hours: Mon–Fri 9am–4pm EST
Local pickup and rush production options are available at checkout.