Sublimation Troubleshooting Chart: Free Printable PDF
Use this free sublimation troubleshooting chart to diagnose ghosting, faded prints, horizontal lines, wrong colors, patchy transfers, and blurry edges before wasting another blank.

Use this free sublimation troubleshooting chart to diagnose ghosting, faded prints, horizontal lines, wrong colors, patchy transfers, and blurry edges before wasting another blank.

A Cosmos color chart is most useful after you print and press it with your own sublimation setup. The color on your monitor and the dull-looking transfer paper cannot tell you exactly what the finished substrate will look like. Use the printable chart below to create a physical Cosmos Ink reference for your printer, paper,…

Printers Jack sublimation colors can look very different on your monitor, on freshly printed transfer paper, and after heat pressing. That makes choosing an exact red, teal, blue, green, or skin tone harder than it should be. The Printers Jack color chart gives you a better reference. Print the chart using your normal Printers Jack…

You designed something in bright orange or deep navy, pressed it onto a shirt or mug, and the color that came off the press wasn’t the color you picked on screen. With Hiipoo ink, that gap has a specific cause. Hiipoo sells two different ink lines that handle color in opposite ways, and printing without…

A print that comes out slightly too small rarely looks like a sizing problem at first. The colors are fine, the image is sharp, and everything seems normal until you wrap it around a tumbler and find a bare stripe down the back, or press it onto an adult shirt and watch it float in…

Your color barely shows up after pressing, or it transferred fine last time but came out patchy this time, even though nothing in your process changed. With A-SUB paper, that almost always traces back to one of three things: which side you printed on, whether your heat press is actually hitting the temperature it says,…