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US 2014/0212635 A1Published application
Method for printing a high resolution image on dark fabric
AssigneeAccolade Group Inc.
InventorHyman Ngo
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Abstract
A method for printing an image onto fabric, preferably a dark fabric, comprises the steps of transferring an image to the fabric to provide a transferred image on the fabric; and, subsequently applying a highlight that is lighter in color than the dark color to at least a portion of the fabric surrounding the transferred image and/or a margin of the transferred image. A fabric such as a T-shirt comprising a sublimated image and white highlights is also provided.
Claims19
A method for printing an image onto a fabric having a dark color comprising the steps of:
- (a) transferring an image to the fabric to provide a transferred image on the fabric;
- and,
- (b) subsequently applying a highlight that is lighter in color than the dark color to at least a portion of the fabric surrounding the transferred image and/or a margin of the transferred image.
A dark fabric comprising:
- (a) a sublimated image;
- and,
- (b) a highlight lighter in color than the fabric printed surrounding at least a portion of the sublimated image and/or a margin of the transferred image.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.