Episode 3 - Design Elements - Prepare Artwork for DTG Printing / Print on Demand - Series

Welcome to part 3 of our series on creating t-shirt design files for direct-to-garment printing and print-on-demand! In this video, we talk about image elements you can use within your tee designs. And which ones you should avoid or be careful with to avoid printing issues with dtg printers. The tips in this video will be helpful to you when designing t-shirts for direct-to-garment printers. This is the printing method used by most print-on-demand services like Merch by Amazon, Redbubble, or Spreadshirt. Watch the complete series: [   • Episode 1 - Resolution - Prepare Artwork f...  ] Tutorial for distressed borders: [   • Procreate TShirt Design Tutorial - Faded B...  ] In this video: 00:00 Intro 01:45 Add Image Elements 04:14 Colors and Transparencies 07:00 Gradients and Transparency 10:02 How Small is Too Small? Free Ebook "The Beginner's Guide to DTG printing" - https://dtgmerch.com Our Direct to Garment Printing Online Course: http://learn.dtgmerch.com Follow us: Instagram:   / dtgmerch_studios   Website: https://dtgmerch.com