Hard Goods Sublimation

Drinkware sublimation combines dye sublimation with glass, ceramic, and steel for vibrant, durable prints that are machine washable.

Hard Goods Sublimaiton

Hard goods sublimation that holds up to everyday use

Drinkware sublimation uses the dye sublimation process on coated glass, ceramic, and steel to produce vivid full-color graphics with excellent durability. Unlike cylindrical printing, sublimation is designed to be machine washable. Use our hard goods guide for printable products and templates.

Machine washable

Built to stand up to regular washing on compatible sublimation drinkware.

Vibrant full color

High-resolution color and gradients for bold, photo-like results.

Consistent results

Repeatable output that scales well for programs and reorders.

Coated substrates

Best on sublimation-ready coatings for ceramic, glass, and steel.

Specs & compatibility

Best onCeramic, Glass, Steel
ArtworkVector or high-res raster (PNG preferred for transparency)
Print optionsFull wrap or single-side placement (product dependent)
Order typesPrograms, repeat orders, multi-SKU hard goods runs

Cylindrical printing examples

Templates
Digital print example 1
Machine washable drinkware
Durable prints designed for regular washing
Digital print example 2
Vibrant full-color wraps
Great for mugs and coated drinkware surfaces
Digital print example 3
Crisp detail
Clean lines, gradients, and photo-quality graphics

Resources

Download hard goods templates and use blank product images when building mockups.

Product options

Pick a product below to download the correct sublimation template.

How sublimation flows at Dubow

A simple, predictable path from artwork to finished hard goods, designed to keep orders moving.

Select a sublimation-ready product and confirm the printable area using the appropriate template.

Place artwork into the provided template to ensure correct sizing, bleed, and safe margins.

Artwork is printed and transferred to the coated surface using heat and pressure for vibrant, durable color.

Ready to run sublimation hard goods?

Whether you’re ordering manually or building a program, we’ll help you lock in templates, placement, and repeatable production.

Cylindrical hard goods FAQ

Quick answers to common questions.

Due to the setup process of new hard goods, only Dubow Inventory is available for hard goods seen above in resources.

Yes, full wraps and double sided imprints are possible!