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T-shirt Front Print Maker
Prepare artwork for T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, posters, canvas and tote bags. Export transparent PNGs at print resolution and check them against your print provider’s template before upload.
12 × 16 in (304.8 × 406.4 mm)confirm with your providerPNG
T-shirt Front Print size and file specs
| Size | 12 × 16 in (304.8 × 406.4 mm) |
|---|---|
| Pixels for print | 3600 × 4800 px at 300 DPI |
| Bleed | none (screen or edge-to-edge file) |
| Colour | RGB (sRGB); print shops convert to CMYK |
| Export | PNG |
| Print providers | Gelato, Printify, Printful |
| Source | common industry size — confirm with your printer or provider template |
Common DTG front area; check your provider product template before upload.
How to make a t-shirt front print
- Click Start designing — the studio opens a 12 × 16 in canvas.
- Pick a template or start blank. Add text, shapes, your logo, a QR code or images; your brand kit keeps colours and fonts.
- Open the Check tab: it flags text outside the safe area, low-resolution images, small text and trademark terms.
- Download PNG.
Why use Craftmark Studio
- Transparent PNG export for apparel, so the fabric colour shows through.
- Mug wraps show the handle area; posters include 4 mm bleed as recommended by Gelato.
- Large posters are exported within browser memory limits, with the DPI shown on every file.
- Works in the browser on desktop; projects are saved locally and can be backed up to a file.
Questions
What size is a t-shirt front print?
The canvas opens at 12 × 16 in (304.8 × 406.4 mm). For print that is 3600 × 4800 px at 300 DPI. Common DTG front area; check your provider product template before upload.
Which file should I upload to my print provider?
Use “PNG — transparent background” for apparel and bags so the fabric colour shows through. Print areas vary by provider and size, so compare with the provider’s template before publishing.
Is it really free?
Yes. No sign-up, no watermark and no payment. Your designs stay in your own browser and are not uploaded to our server.
Can I sell products made with it?
Yes, designs you create are yours to sell. Do not use trademarked names, characters or logos you do not have rights to; the studio’s check panel warns about common ones.