DTF Shirt Size Guide
Recommended DTF Print Width Guide
Use this chart to choose a recommended print width based on garment size. Print width is measured across the widest part of the design. Artwork height will vary depending on the design shape and should typically be scaled proportionally.
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A 22" wide gang sheet fits two 10" adult prints side by side, so you only pay for the inches you use.
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| Garment Size | Recommended Print Width |
|---|---|
| Onesie 0–3 months | 5" |
| Onesie 3–6 months | 5" |
| Onesie 6–12 months | 6" |
| Onesie 12–18 months | 6" |
| Toddler 2T–3T | 6.25" |
| Toddler 4T–5T | 7.25" |
| Youth XS – Youth Small | 8.5" |
| Youth Medium – Youth Large | 9" |
| Adult Small – Adult Large | 10" |
| Adult XL – Adult 2XL | 11" |
| Adult 3XL – Adult 4XL | 13" |
Left Chest / Pocket Logo Size
| Placement | Recommended Width |
|---|---|
| Left Chest Logo | 3–5" depending on design |
| Pocket Print (centered on pocket) | 3–4" |
Small icons and simple logos are usually closer to 3–3.5 inches wide, while wider text-based or horizontal designs may be closer to 4–5 inches wide.
Additional Apparel Placement Sizes
| Placement | Recommended Width |
|---|---|
| Full Back Print | 11–12" |
| Oversize Back Print | 12–14" |
| Sleeve Print | 2–3" wide or 10–12" tall |
| Neck Tag / Inside Label | 2–2.5" |
Other Apparel Items
| Item | Recommended Width |
|---|---|
| Hoodie / Sweatshirt Front | 11–12" |
| Oversize Hoodie Print | 12–14" |
| Tote Bag Print | 10–12" |
| Apron Print | 10–12" |
Ready to print these sizes?
Drop your designs into the builder, set each one to the width from the chart above, and we auto-arrange them on a 22" sheet. Printed and shipped same day when you order by 10 AM CST.
- Adult S–L front (10"): 2 per row
- Youth front (8.5–9"): 2 per row
- Left chest logos (3–4"): 5 per row
Pricing a shirt order? Try the DTF Shirt Profit Calculator · Placement? See the DTF Transfer Placement Guide.
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