Abstract: Transfer printing process wherein the color transfer occurs by sublimation, characterized in that a composite film is used formed, in the order, by a synthetic material film or lamina, which is such as to resist without getting deformed the temperatures reached in the calendering phase which are in the range 170°-210°C., having a thickness ranging from 6 to 100 micron; by an aluminum layer, having a thickness ranging from 50 to 400 Å; by a drawing, with the respective colors, impressed on the aluminum layer.