Let’s be honest for a second. Do you actually run a few quick checks on your heat press before you start a job? You should. And once it becomes part of your routine, you’ll wonder why you ever skipped it....

It started as one of those jobs that should have been straightforward. A small UK-based print studio was preparing a bulk order of custom cushion covers and ceramic coasters for a boutique homeware brand. Nothing unusual, nothing experimental. Same sublimation...

Anyone who has spent time creating sublimation designs has probably experienced this at least once. You finish a design, zoom out, and think it looks brilliant. The typography feels unique, the layout looks modern, and everything appears balanced on screen....