DTF PRINTING
Direct-to-Film
Vibrant, Durable Prints for Almost Any Garment
Direct to Film (DTF) printing is one of the most versatile and high-quality apparel decoration methods available today.
It produces bold, full-colour designs with outstanding detail while maintaining a soft, flexible feel that moves with the fabric.
Unlike traditional printing methods, DTF transfers can be applied to a wide range of materials, making them an excellent choice for businesses,
sports teams, schools, events, and custom apparel of all kinds.
Why Choose DTF Printing?
✔ Brilliant full-colour graphics with sharp detail
✔ Excellent durability that resists cracking, peeling, and fading
✔ Works on cotton, polyester, blends, and many performance fabrics
✔ No minimum colour limits—perfect for logos, photos, and detailed artwork
✔ Soft, flexible finish that remains comfortable to wear
✔ Ideal for both small and large production runs
Perfect For
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Company apparel
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Sports team clothing
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School spirit wear
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Event shirts
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Fundraisers
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Hoodies
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T-shirts
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Tote bags
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Promotional apparel
Built to Last
Our premium DTF transfers are professionally applied using commercial-grade heat press equipment to ensure a long-lasting bond with your garment. With proper care, your design will continue to look vibrant wash after wash.
Is DTF Right for Your Project?
DTF is an excellent choice when your artwork includes multiple colours, gradients, fine details, or smaller quantities where screen printing may not be the most practical option. If you're looking for crisp, professional results without sacrificing durability, DTF printing is a fantastic solution.
Why Urban Valley Tees?
At Urban Valley Tees, we don't believe in one-size-fits-all printing. We'll recommend the decoration method that best suits your artwork, garments, budget, and order size. Whether that's DTF, screen printing, or embroidery, our goal is always the same: premium-quality apparel you'll be proud to wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long does DTF printing last?
With proper care, DTF prints are designed to withstand regular washing while maintaining vibrant colours and excellent adhesion.
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Can DTF be used on dark shirts?
Yes. DTF produces bright, opaque colours on both light and dark garments.
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Does DTF crack or peel?
High-quality DTF transfers applied correctly are highly durable and resistant to cracking and peeling.
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Can you print photographs or detailed logos?
Absolutely. DTF is one of the best methods for reproducing detailed artwork, gradients, and full-colour images with exceptional clarity.




