Along with the printer, you will need to purchase sublimation ink, specialized paper and polymer substrate. That said, these are great printers for producing small batches of high-quality prints.

Sublimation printers often look like paper inkjet printers because they only need to print onto transfer sheets and not directly onto mugs or garments. The real difference is the type of ink used.

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Sublimation printing gradually spreads vaporized ink over the printing materials. This exposes ink to high temperatures creating a gas, which then penetrates the membrane of the polymer-coated paper.

The Epson SureColor F170 Dye-Sublimation printer has one of the lowest price points out there at $399.99 as sold by Epson itself and does not need to be converted for sublimation.

Dye sublimation photo printers are similar, but use actual ink cartridges (which will have to be replaced) and can make more vibrant images by doing more passes on the photo paper.