'''Dye sublimation is a printing technique that uses heat to transfer dye onto materials''' such as plastic, card, paper, or fabrics. Here at Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) we can print onto mugs, too.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, software, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
No reservations are required for our Dye Sublimation Printer at this time, it is "first‑come, first‑served".
'''The Dye Sublimation Printing Area at PPM consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.''' Additional training is required to use our Level 2 equipment.
However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.
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The Dye Sublimation Printing Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.
Dye sublimation is a printing technique that uses heat to transfer dye onto special materials such as plastic, card, paper, or fabrics.
Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.<br>
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Here at Pikes Peak Makerspace we can print onto mugs, too.
:To help out with the Dye Sublimation Printing Area, post your ideas/comments on Slack.
===Area Contact — Mathew Palfenier===
==PPM Training==
:'''Additional Leaders for the Dye Sub Printing Area wanted.'''
:To help out with the Dye Sublimation Printing Area, post your ideas/comments on Slack.
===Classes===
'''- Be sure to log your usage with our Dye Sublimation Usage Form'''
:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup''']
===Training===
- The timer on the heat press doesn't work all the time, <br>so use your phone just in case.
- Be sure to log your usage with the Usage Form
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===Tips===
Links to external sites:
:'''[https://graphics-pro.com/feature/30-sublimation-tips-and-tricks/ 30 Sublimation Tips and Tricks]'''
:'''[https://www.unitconverters.net/temperature/celsius-to-fahrenheit.htm Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit]'''
==For Additional Help==
:Use the #printer-suite or #computing channels in [https://bit.ly/ppmslack Slack!]
:[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']]
:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Dye sublimation is a printing technique that uses heat to transfer dye onto materials such as plastic, card, paper, or fabrics. Here at Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) we can print onto mugs, too.
No reservations are required for our Dye Sublimation Printer at this time, it is "first‑come, first‑served".
However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.
PPM TRAINING REQUIRED
The Dye Sublimation Printing Area at Pikes Peak Makerspace consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.
Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.
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Dye Sublimation
