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dye sublimation

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dye sublimation [¦dī ‚səb·lə¦mā·shən]
(graphic arts)
Printing process in which rolls of film coated with sublimable dyes are transferred to a receiver sheet by a digitally driven thermal printhead; variations in temperature control the amount of dye that sublimates, thus varying the color intensity.


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Rogers, Arkansas, opted for dye sublimation to replace the dip process for a camouflage decoration on the stock and forearm of one of its lines of air rifles.
Under the sponsorship of Hewlett-Packard Company (nyse: HPQ), this research independently assessed preferences regarding the image quality of digital prints produced by HP (including the Photosmart 385, HP Photosmart 8050, and HP Photosmart 8750 Photo Printers) and key competitive systems, including inkjet printers, dye sublimation printers and conventional lab processing.
Both patents involve dye sublimation ribbons for Fargo(R)'s legacy line of Persona printers.
 
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