DTF GUIDES
DTF Guides
Straight answers on files, sizing, pressing and picking the right print method.
T-Shirt Design Placement and Size Chart (Front, Back, Chest, Sleeve)
Standard t-shirt design sizes and placements in inches and pixels, for adult and youth shirts, with where each print sits and how to measure.
Read the guide GUIDEHow to Make Custom Team Jerseys With DTF (Soccer, Baseball, Basketball and More)
Make your own custom team jerseys for soccer, baseball, basketball, football and more: blanks, sizes, names and numbers, pressing on polyester, and costs.
Read the guide GUIDEGolf Tournament Shirts and Swag Ideas for Company Outings
What to put on shirts and swag for a company golf outing or charity tournament: polos, hats, sponsor logos, sizes and how far ahead to order.
Read the guide GUIDEHow to Start a Sustainable Clothing Brand (Without Greenwashing)
A practical guide to building a more sustainable clothing brand: produce less waste, choose better blanks, understand certifications, and make honest claims.
Read the guide GUIDEWhat Is DTF Printing? How Direct-to-Film Transfers Work
DTF printing explained: what direct-to-film means, how transfers are made and pressed, what fabrics it works on, and how to prepare files that print clean.
Read the guide GUIDEWhat Shirts Sell Best Each Month: A Seasonal Calendar for Brands and Print Shops
A month-by-month planning calendar for clothing brands and print shops: what sells, when customers start ordering, and how far ahead to prepare.
Read the guide GUIDEMatching Christmas Shirts for the Whole Family: Ideas and How to Make Them
Ideas for matching family Christmas shirts that people actually want to wear, plus how to make a whole family's set at once and when to order.
Read the guide GUIDEHow to Start a Clothing Brand: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
A practical, step-by-step plan for starting a clothing brand in 2026: from your first design and blanks to printing, pricing, paperwork and your first drop.
Read the guide GUIDEHow to Make Custom Ugly Christmas Sweaters With DTF Transfers
Make your own ugly Christmas sweaters for parties and office contests: which blanks take heat, how to press on knits and fleece, and design ideas.
Read the guide GUIDEBest Jersey Number Fonts (Free, Canva and Pro-Style)
Which fonts make the best jersey numbers, which are free to use on shirts you sell, how to do outlines in Canva, and the sizes that...
Read the guide GUIDEJersey Fonts: Jersey M54 and the Best Free Alternatives for Team Shirts
Jersey M54, free commercial-use alternatives, the right sizes for names and numbers, and the licensing catch most font lists skip.
Read the guide GUIDECustom T-Shirts in Chicago: How to Choose a Printer
How to choose a custom t-shirt and hoodie printer in Chicago, what it should cost, the questions to ask, and when full-color transfers make more sense.
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