HTV Shirt Decal Placement and Size Tips and Resources

by Paula Cincotta October 10, 2018

HTV Shirt Decal Placement and Size Tips and Resources - Swing Design

One of the main questions about working with Heat Transfer Vinyl is how to know where to place the decal on a shirt.  For instance, exactly what is the correct pocket logo placement and how far down from the neckline should a large centered decal start?

Today I'm going to share some tips and resources I use when placing heat transfer vinyl on blank shirts.

Find the Center of a Shirt for Decal Placement

The first thing I do is find the exact center of the shirt.  The easiest and fastest way to find the center of a shirt is to fold the shirt lengthwise lining up the shoulder seams at the neck. Be sure the bottom hem is aligned too.  Continue Reading...