Artista Settings Guide

 Transfer Material Base Material Printer Device Temp Time Pressure Notes
Sublimation paper Light color polyester fabric Micro piezoelectric inkjet printers like Epson and Ricoh with CISS & sublimation ink Artista 390°F 25~35s Heavy
Light color cotton fabric
Non woven fabric bags
Mouse pads & puzzles 365°F 30~45 s
ORCA coated aluminum plates 355~375°F 45~60 s
ORCA coated MDF frames 100 s
Slate 375°F 480 s Turn the slate piece with an attached design so that it faces the silicon mat, not the press
Coffee mugs Artista & MugMate> 355~375°F 100~120 s Medium
Light color inkjet or laser transfer paper Light color polyester fabric Inkjet printer with pigment ink & inkjet paper or laser printer with laser paper Artista 365°F 15~25 s
Light color cotton fabric
Non woven fabric bags
Dark color inkjet or laser transfer paper Dark color polyester fabric 330°F 15 s Teflon sheet is required
Dark color cotton fabric
PU leather
Heat transfer vinyl (HTV) Polyester fabric Cutting plotters, f.ex. Silhouette Cameo 3 300~320°F 8~15 s Check beforehand if your HTV requires hot or cold peel
Cotton fabric
Knitted fabric
Coffee mugs Artista & MugMate 10~15 s