Logo Application Method

    SUBLIMATION

    Sublimation printing infuses ink directly into the fibres of polyester fabric using heat and pressure. The result is vibrant, full-colour, edge-to-edge designs that won't crack, peel, or fade — because the ink becomes part of the fabric itself. It's the ultimate method for custom sportswear and all-over designs.

    See It In Action

    THE PROCESS

    Design Printing

    Design Printing

    Your full-colour artwork is printed onto special sublimation transfer paper using vibrant dye-based inks.

    Transfer Preparation

    Transfer Preparation

    The printed transfer is carefully aligned with the garment panel, ready to be heat-pressed for permanent bonding.

    Heat Press Application

    Heat Press Application

    Under high heat and pressure, the ink converts to gas and penetrates the polyester fibres, becoming part of the fabric.

    Finished Products

    Finished Products

    The final result — vivid, all-over printed sportswear with colours that last the lifetime of the garment.

    Why Choose This Method

    KEY BENEFITS

    EDGE-TO-EDGE PRINTING

    Unlike other methods, sublimation covers the entire garment — seam to seam — with unlimited colours and detail.

    PART OF THE FABRIC

    Ink is infused into the fibres, not sitting on top. The print has zero texture — it feels like the fabric itself.

    ZERO CRACKING OR PEELING

    Because the dye is embedded in the material, it will never crack, peel, or wash away. Ever.

    UNLIMITED COLOURS

    Full CMYK colour means gradients, photographs, and complex artwork reproduce with stunning accuracy.

    LIGHTWEIGHT & BREATHABLE

    No ink layer means the fabric retains its original weight, stretch, and breathability — perfect for activewear.

    IDEAL FOR PERFORMANCE WEAR

    The go-to method for AFL guernseys, basketball singlets, cycling kits, and any polyester-based sportswear.

    Perfect For

    IDEAL APPLICATIONS

    AFL Guernseys

    Basketball Uniforms

    Cycling Kits

    Cricket Shirts

    Netball Dresses

    Soccer Jerseys

    Fishing Shirts

    All-Over Designs

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    Ice Chill sublimated fabric — feels up to 20% cooler
    Now Sublimated On

    THE ALL NEW
    ICE CHILL FABRIC

    Ask about sublimating your design onto our new Ice Chill fabric — feels up to 20% cooler on the skin. Available in polos, tees and singlets.

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