SCREEN PRINTING GUIDES, TEMPLATES, & COLOR INFO

There’s a lot of details in a custom t-shirt order. We’ve done our best to simplify the process with the info on this page.

Here’s a list of guides & downloadable stuff to help you design your order. Click a Button to Jump to that Section.

OUR MOCKUP TEMPLATE

The nitty gritty details of your order. Before we can print, we need all the info included on this example mockup. Here’s a list below -

1 - ITEM DETAILS

  • Item Brand

  • Item Style Name & Number

  • Item Color

  • Quantities Per Size

    • ALL ORDERS MUST MEET A MINIMUM ORDER QUANTITY. M.O.Q’s VARY BASED ON PRINT REQUEST. LEARN MORE HERE

2 - Print Details

  • FINALIZED ARTWORK

  • Print Locations

    • Scroll down to see all print options

  • PRINT SIZE

    • Scroll down for our standard print sizes

  • INK COLORS

    • We have a stock color list or can color match using Pantone Solid Coated Color Book

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CLICK THE BUTTONS BELOW TO DOWNLOAD TEMPLATES (A LIST OF STANDARD PRINT SIZES, STANDARD INK COLOR SWATCH, & MORE IS INCLUDED IN THE FILE)

OUR STANDARD PRINT SIZES

CLICK ON THE IMAGES TO EXPAND

Front PRINTS

  • Standard Size: 12” Inch Width or Height (Scale Art Proportionately)

  • Standard Front Circle: 11” Inch Diameter

  • Max Size: 15” x 17”

  • Normally 3” to 4” below Front Collar

Left CHest Print

  • Standard Size: 2.5” Inch Width or Height (Scale Art Proportionately)

  • Oversized Print: 4” to 4.5” Width or Height

  • Placed 4” Below Front Collar

  • Center of Art aligned with Left Collar

Full BACK PRINT

  • Standard Size: 12” Inch Width or Height (Scale Art Proportionately)

  • Standard Back Circle: 11” Inch Diameter

  • Max Size: 15” x 17”

  • Normally 3” Below Back Collar

BACK NAPE PRINT

  • Standard Size: 2” Inch Width or Height (Scale Art Proportionately)

  • Oversized Print: 4” to 4.5” Width or Height

  • Placed 3” Below Back Collar, Above Shoulder Line

  • Placed Center of Back

Here’s a look at our Mockup Template. It’s got all the above info built into it. Download it here :)

COLOR COUNT

HOW MANY COLORS DOES YOUR ARTWORK ACTUALLY HAVE? Or Need? (probably less than you think)

1 Color

  • Use Cases

    • Lowest Price Print

    • Often best in White or Black

    • LOGO TEES!!!!!

    • Halftone Images with a “vintage vibe”

2 colors

Use Cases

  • Cost Effective

  • Simplified Photos

  • Simple Designs - 2 Color Logos, Text with Outlines or Drop-shadows

  • You can do way more with 2 colors than you realize

3 colors

Use Cases

  • Great Amount of Detail

  • Extra layer of “depth” & color contrast

  • Details + a highlight color

4 colors +

Use Cases

  • Complex Designs

  • 4 Color Process Print (Realistic Images)

  • Color Heavy Illustrations

*** We can print a maximum of 8 colors ***

COLOR MATCHING

COLOR MATCHING

OUR STOCK COLOR LIST

The part that should be the easiest…but which shade of grey do you pick? We’ve made this color book based on our standard screen-print ink colors.

If you don’t know where to start, this is the place.

PANTONE COLOR MATCHING

We do offer color matching services. We use PANTONE SOLID COATED Color book for all of our color references. Grab a Pantone book and get to matching.

  • CUSTOM COLOR INKS WILL BE CHARGED A $60 FEE

*THIS IS ACOLOR BOOK FILE THAT MUST BE OPENED IN ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR.

SWATCHES TAB > SWATCH LIBRARIES MENU > OPEN SWATCH LIBRARY