Get the look and feel of screen printing with full-color flexibility. Ultra Ink™ screen-print transfers deliver vibrant, high-resolution graphics with a soft, flexible finish for professional garment decoration.
Upload your artwork, choose your specifications, review your order, and get your transfers into production. For multiple designs, combine them into a gang sheet for efficient production
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Upload your artwork, choose your transfer specifications, select your quantity, and build your order below.
Screen-print transfer technology with full-color flexibility, designed for decorators who want vibrant graphics, soft feel, and reliable production.
Vibrant color and detailed graphics for professional-looking finished garments.
Crisp graphics and fine details for designs that need precision.
Soft, flexible finish designed for comfortable wear.
Built for repeated wear and washing when properly applied.
Full-color flexibility for detailed and complex artwork.
Works across most fabric types for flexible decorating applications.
Water-based ink technology for a more environmentally conscious print process.
Pantone matching available when specific color references are required.
Optional protection for applicable garments and fabrics.
Stretch-friendly construction designed to move with the garment.
Ready-to-press transfers that fit directly into a decorator's workflow.
Combine multiple designs into a gang sheet for efficient production.
Clear Expectations From Order to Shipment
Production timing depends on your artwork, order specifications, and current production schedule.
Ready-to-print artwork: 3–4 business days
Artwork requiring refinements: 4 business days
Send production-ready artwork to help keep your order moving efficiently.
File Types
AI, PSD, EPS, CDR, or PDF
Artwork Size
11.5″ × 18″ print area
Printed Area
Minimum 2.6 pt
Negative Space
Minimum 2.6 pt
Fonts
Convert all fonts to outlines
Color Mode
CMYK only
Color References
Use stock colors or Pantone colors for more predictable results.
Pantone Matching
Available for an additional fee. 100% Pantone matching is not guaranteed.
Artwork Quality
Artwork must be ready to print. Non-vector artwork may require additional artwork charges.
Color Accuracy
Do not submit RGB artwork. Final printed colors may differ from what appears on your monitor.
Additional Artwork Charges
Artwork that does not meet the requirements may require additional artwork charges and customer proofing.
Cotton
Polyester
Cotton-Poly Blends
Dri-Fit
Tri-Blends
Spandex
Canvas
Order With Confidence
If something isn’t right with your order, we’re here to help make it right.
If your transfers arrive with a verified production defect, contact us so our team can review the issue.
If you receive the wrong product, quantity, or specifications, we’ll review the order and help resolve the issue.
If your order arrives damaged, contact our team with photos and order details so we can determine the appropriate resolution.
If a verified production issue requires a reprint, our team will work with you to get the replacement handled.
If an issue is related to customer-supplied artwork, our team will review the file and help determine the appropriate next step.
Different jobs call for different transfer technologies. Choose the option that fits your artwork, garment, production volume, and desired finish.
Full-color screen-print transfers designed for vibrant color, high-resolution detail, soft feel, and flexible results.
Detailed, full-color artwork that needs the look and feel of screen printing with the flexibility of CMYK color.
| Comparison Attribute | Ultra Ink | Hot Printz | Easy Ink | Vinyl | Sublimation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material Compatibility | Cotton, Polyester, Blends, Dri-Fit, Burlap, Canvas, spandex | Cotton, Polyester, Blends, Dri-Fit, Burlap, Canvas, spandex | Cotton, Polyester, Blends, Dri-Fit, Burlap, Canvas, spandex | Cotton, Polyester, Blends, Dri-Fit, Burlap, Canvas, spandex, *nylon (only specific product options) | 100% White Polyester |
| Design Complexity | Complex (Full color, gradients, photos, fine detail) | Complex (Full color, gradients, photos, fine detail) | Moderate (Limited colors 1-6, moderate line detail, solid, bold artwork) | Simple (Best for logos, simple designs, & limited color schemes) | Complex (Best for bright, long lasting, complex, and full-color designs) |
| Volume Suitability | Small-Medium-Large (best pricing for medium-large runs) | Small-Medium | Small-Medium-Large (best pricing for medium-large runs) | Small-Medium | Small, Medium, Large |
| Durability (in washes) | High (50+ washes) | Medium-High (40+ washes) | High (50+ washes) | Medium-High (40+ washes) | High (Outlast shirt, will not fade or crack) |
| Production Speed | Medium-High (3-4 business days, suited for medium to large runs) | High (1-2 Business days, suited for small to medium runs) | High (1-3 business days, suited for medium to large runs) | Medium (5 business days) | Medium (3 business days) |
| Cost per Unit | Low-medium (depending on quantity, medium – large runs) | Low (economical for small quantity orders) | Low (depending on quantity, medium – large runs, and lower color count) | Medium-High (depending on quantity, size, colors, more labor intensive product) | Low (economical in small-large quantities) |
| Color Requirements | Full-Color | Full-Color | 1-6 Colors (price is based off the number of colors) | 1-3 colors (price is based off the number of colors) | Full-Color |
| Environmental Impact | Medium (waterbased inks, recylable film, higher water useage, solvents and cleaning chemicals) | Low impact (waterbased inks, recyclable film, low water usage, adhesive inks) | Medium (can have environmental impact due to inks, recylable film, higher water useage, solvents and cleaning chemicals) | Low- Medium (impact but depends on vinyl type) | Low (waterbased, solvent free, no water use, recyclable paper) |
| Special Features | Ability to print gradients and photos Dye Blocker |
Ability to print gradients and photos | Shimmer Ink Dye Blocker |
Glitter and Reflective Film | Ability to print gradients and photos |
| Order Flexibility | Small-Large Orders, Custom Designs, quick turnaround times | Small-Medium Orders, Custom Designs, quick turnaround times | Small-Large Orders, Custom Designs, quick turnaround times | Small-Large Orders, Custom Designs | Small- Large Orders, Custom Designs, quick turnaround times |
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Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
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Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
✓ Verified purchase
Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
✓ Verified purchase
Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
✓ Verified purchase
Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
✓ Verified purchase
Print shop owner · Jacksonville FL · 1,200+ pcs/month
“Been using Apex for 18 months. Consistent quality, fast turnaround, and the
gang sheet builder saves me 20–30% on every order. Had one bad batch in 18
months and they reprinted same-day, no questions.”
✓ Verified purchase
FAQ
Everything you need to know before ordering Ultra Ink™ screen-print transfers.
Ships in 2-3 Business Days
Applies to most fabric types
Unlimited (CMYK) Colors
Soft feel, Excellent stretchability
Easily transfer multi-colored, pattern, and photo-realistic designs with custom sublimation transfers. Our sublimation prints ready to press make it simple to create stunning, long-lasting designs. Sublimation utilizes special dyes that permanently bond with your fabric, ensuring that your sublimation transfers are breathable, durable, and resistant to fading.
See Price TableShips in 1-3 Business DaysApplies to 100% polyester fabrics and productsUnlimited (CMYK) ColorsSoft feel, Vibrant Colors, Excellent stretchabilitySign in to access your account, track orders, manage artwork, and reorder transfers with ease.
