There are two main print methods for Thermal Printers: “Direct Thermal” (DT) or “Thermal Transfer” (TT). Each of these methods has very distinct advantages and disadvantages. Choosing the correct option is extremely important. If you choose the wrong option, you risk dealing with damaged labels or paying far more than you need to for your media. Direct Thermal Printers use heat-sensitive print media, which turns black as it passes through the printer. They print without a rib