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DTF Size Guides
Recommended print sizes by placement, blank-shirt sizing charts, and standard transfer dimensions, everything you need to spec a print run before you order.
Print Sizes
Recommended transfer sizes
Industry-standard print dimensions for the most common shirt sizes. Use these as a starting point, adjust to taste.
Adult sizing
Youth sizing
Garment Sizing
Common blank-shirt sizing
Two of the most popular blanks our customers print DTF onto. Match your transfer size to the body width of the garment.
Bella + Canvas 3001, Unisex T-Shirt
Gildan 18500, Heavy Blend Hoodie
Placement
Where to put your transfer
Eight common transfer placements with the recommended print size for adult shirts. Smaller for youth, see the chart above.
Center Chest
8–10″ wide
2–3″ below the collar, centered between shoulders. Reads cleanly under jackets.
Left Chest
3.5–4″ wide
7–8″ from shoulder, 4″ below the collar. Classic uniform / corporate spot.
Full Front
11–13″ wide
3–4″ below the collar, edge-to-edge across the chest. Statement graphics.
Full Back
11–13″ wide
Centered horizontally, 6–8″ below the collar. Great for team / band print runs.
Upper Back
11–12″ wide
2–3″ below the collar, sits high so it’s not hidden by a jacket or backpack.
Back Collar / Neck
1–3″ wide
Just below the collar seam. Great for brand marks and small logos.
Sleeve
1.5–3″ wide
1–2″ below the shoulder seam. Pair with a center-chest design for a clean uniform look.
Oversized
14–15″ wide
Edge-to-edge, even wrapping the shoulder seams. Streetwear / drop-shoulder fit.
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