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Mrs. Cresci from Reno, NV is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Combining Hands-on Science with Art: Sublimation Printing

Help me give my students hands-on science learning with sublimation printing (printer, materials, oven).

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Cresci's classroom raised $684

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My Project

Sublimation printing is a versatile printing technique that can effectively combine science and art to create unique and high-quality visual products. It involves using heat to transfer dye into a material that sublimates from a solid into a gas without passing through the liquid phase.

The science of thermodynamics and pressure control plays a significant role in sublimation printing.

Artists and engineers need to understand how to apply heat and pressure accurately to ensure the sublimation process occurs optimally, resulting in sharp and durable images.

Understanding the science of sublimation is crucial when using this printing technique. This involves knowledge of the sublimation temperature and pressure requirements for various dyes and substrates. By combining the artistic creativity of designers and the scientific understanding of materials, heat transfer, and color, sublimation printing creates a synergy that results in stunning, customized, and high-quality visual products. This collaborative approach helps bridge the gap between science and art in a practical and visually appealing manner.

The collaboration between artists, scientists, and technologists can lead to innovations in sublimation printing. For example, advancements in ink chemistry, equipment design, and color management techniques are continually evolving to enhance the quality and versatility of sublimation printing.

I am hoping to create an art/science club where students can create sublimation projects while understanding the science that drives the production process.

Mrs. Cresci Northstar Online School Grades 9-12 Reno, NV View local requests

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-3830 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scan, Copy, Auto 2-Sided Printing and Ethernet – The Perfect Printer Productive Families,White • Amazon Business $299.99 1 $299.99
XccMe Sublimation Oven Machine 24L 110V 1400W Convection Oven for Sublimation Blank Mugs, Cups, Water Bottles Batch Sublimation Printing with Silicone Pad, Heat Resistant Tape，Oven Glove • Amazon Business $199.99 1 $199.99
Hiipoo Sublimation Ink Set with 110 Sheet Sublimation Paper 8.5x11” 125G, 2 Pack Teflon Sheet, Heat Tape for Inkjet Printer ET-2720 ET-2760 ET-2800 ET-2803 ET-2400 ET-4700 ET-4800 ET-15000 • Amazon Business $42.99 1 $42.99

Materials cost

$542.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.14

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$581.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$102.55

Total project goal

$683.66

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $683.66

1 Donor

-$683.66

Donations toward project cost

-$581.11

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$102.55

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