Printing methods and branding in Portugal
Screen printing, DTF, sublimation, embroidery, laser engraving and more. Which technology is right for which material, quantity, and how it affects price and durability.
Main printing methods for branding
Compare technologies by material, quantity and design type
Screen Printing
Universal method for textiles. Profitable from 50+ units, durable, ideal for single and multi-color designs.
Best for: T-shirts, polo, sweatshirts
DTF Printing
Digital transfer on film. Ideal for complex graphics, photos, small runs (from 10 units), no color limits.
Best for: Color designs, gradients
Embroidery
Premium type of clothing and accessory branding. Thread gives tactile value and durability.
Best for: Sweatshirts, polo, caps
Laser Engraving
Non-contact processing of metal, wood, glass. Creates permanent mark on pens, thermoses, keys and VIP gifts.
Best for: Metal gifts, thermoses
Sublimation
Printing on ceramics (mugs, plates), textiles and hard surfaces. Vibrant image, resistant to external influences.
Best for: Mugs, sports apparel
Tampography
Printing on spherical surfaces (mugs, pens, powerbanks, USB). Works on any non-absorbent surface.
Best for: Pens, powerbanks, USB
UV Printing
Ultraviolet curing. Vibrant colors and durability on hard surfaces of metal, plastic, wood.
Best for: Memorial gifts, plastic products
Decal
Printing with ceramic colors with firing. Standard for mugs and dishes. Resistant to microwave and washing.
Best for: Ceramic mugs, thermal mugs
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