Spot color or CMYK printing,
vivid images,
eco-friendly products
top quality&competitive price,
water decals

Water slide transfer decals are printed by screen printing combined with 4-color offset-litho printing, the images are vivid, especially the prices are very reasonable.  They are applied to plastic kits, metal kits, painted wood kits and other model kits.

HONGCAI is a leading manufacturer of custom water-slide and heat-release decals for plastic, metal, and painted wook model kits. Our state-of -the-art screen printing technology along with our exceptional expertise and experience make us leaders in this industry. We use only the best raw materials to produce our decal transfers. We offer high quality printing, efficient service and expedient delivery times to ensure your 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

HONGCAI specializes in spot-color and 4-color-process printing.

HONGCAI has the best prices available for decal transfer production. Our prices are at least 40% less than those of other manufacturers in Europe, America, England, etc.

HONGCAI has the best turnaround time for delivery of sample proofs and production of decal transfers. We can offer you sample proofs within 1 week after receipt of your artwork. Upon approval of the sample proofs, we can offer you production in an additional 1-3 weeks.

HONGCAI welcomes your inquiries. Please contact one of our sales representatives for further information regarding our decal transfer development, and/or our other products/services offered.

We look forward to hearing from you and having the opportunity to quote you on a decal job.

Art Submission

In order for HONGCAI to reproduce your artwork we require a color target. The color target is used to match the reproduction we are creating for you. It can be an original painting, drawing, transparency, 35mm slide, output from a computer file, decal, a fired piece, PMS specs, etc. It must be color correct of your expectant end result.

Original Art - Paintings, drawings, collages, etc., should be insured and packaged properly. We suggest that you supply a color correct transparency if you are not comfortable sending originals or if the art is deemed extremely valuable.

File Requirements Color Separation at HONGCAI is done in a MacIntosh based environment. We are able to work with PC based files as long as they are saved in a MacIntosh compatible format (AI, Corel Draw files saved as Adobe Illustrator).

The following is a list of guidelines for you to follow when submitting your computer generated files:

Specific Requirements 4cp and continuous tone images must have a resolution of 300 at actual size.

Be sure to include all images that created the final file especially if the final was created in QuarkXPress.

All fonts (printer and screen) must be included with your file or all text should be converted to paths or curves.

You can e-mail your artwork for revisions or quotation, Please contact your customer service representative before submitting your file via e-mail.

Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.