How to prepare files that print vibrant, durable, and professional
Always use PNG files. JPG files use compression that creates artifacts and loss of detail that becomes very visible when printed with DTF.
PNG files preserve sharp edges and support true transparency — both critical for high-quality DTF printing.
Read Full Guide →DPI stands for Dots Per Inch. For best results, your images should be at 300 DPI or higher.
Lower resolution will make your prints look soft, pixelated, or blurry.
Read Full Guide →Semi-transparent pixels often print much lighter than expected and can create unwanted "halos".
Best practice is to use fully opaque edges where possible.
Read Full Guide →We strongly prefer RGB files. Our in-house software is specially tuned to our exact ink pigments and printer, often producing better, more vibrant results than standard CMYK conversions.
Just upload your regular full-color RGB designs.
Read Full Guide →The color of the shirt underneath greatly affects the final result because DTF transfers are semi-opaque.
Light shirts give the best vibrancy. Dark shirts require more white ink and may need design adjustments.
Read Full Guide →Halftones can improve breathability and durability but are only available as a paid design service with approval.
For standard orders, avoid very large solid color areas when possible.
Read Full Guide →A thin white outline (1–3 pixels) can dramatically improve edge definition and prevent color bleeding.
Read Full Guide →Learn the most frequent mistakes that lead to disappointing DTF prints and how to avoid them.
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