Transfer Pros and Cons

Flock Film
Pros: Soft velvety touch, good longevity, washability and vivid colours, excellent opacity.
Cons: Multicoloured graphics are time consuming, photos and colour gradients are not possible, not suitable for very fine details.
 
Flex Film
Pros: Very durable, good resistance to wear and washing, good wearing comfort and elasticity, excellent opacity, suitable for small details.
Cons: Multicoloured graphics are time consuming, photos and colour gradients are not possible.
 

Effect Flex Film
Pros: High gloss surfaces, fancy and unusual patterned surfaces and some structured surfaces for high impact creative designs.
Cons: Some effect flex films are not very durable and are not always suitable for small details, please see the usage notes for each product. Multicoloured graphics are time consuming, photos and colour gradients are not possible.

Solvent Inkjet
Pros: Great for photos and colour gradients, high opacity also on dark fabrics, especially suitable for small print runs, digital picture data suitable for artwork.
Cons: Can lose some colour in the first wash.
 
Dye-Sub and Tranfser Dye-Sub
Pros: Very durable, high wash resistance, photos and colour gradients are possible, high opacity, digital picture data suitable as artwork.
Cons: Only suitable for polyester substrates, more time consuming, higher printing costs, contour cutting can be difficult.
 
Inkjet and Laser Transfer
Pros: Low printing costs, ideal for small print runs and one offs, low investment costs for the printer, great for photos and colour gradients, good opacity with the suitable paper.
Cons: Not as durable as other printing methods, can lose some colour in the first wash.