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This is the catchall topic for the t-shirt selling discussion. Not sure where to post your question about t-shirt selling? Start here.

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Get advice to help you create your t-shirt graphics. Discuss t-shirt design software, special effect techniques, or other topics related to creating a t-shirt design on your computer. If you'd rather hire a graphic designer to do the work for you, please post in our Referrals and Recommendations section here.

Graphics and Design Help Category Sponsor

This section of the forum is for discussing the business and finance issues of the t-shirt industry. Which business structure to use (sole proprietor, LLC, S Corp, etc), how to handle billing, where to register your business and get the proper licensing, etc.

Discuss website design for ecommerce sites, useability, navigation and other development considerations. To get feedback on your t-shirt design(s) or website, please post a request in our Site Reviews and Design Reviews section here.

eCommerce Category Sponsor

Discuss the fun task of marketing a t-shirt shop. Where to advertise, local marketing tips, word of mouth, press releases, search engine marketing, keyword advertising, magazines, etc.

T-Shirt Fulfillment Services Category Sponsor

Discuss the process of getting your t-shirt line into brick and mortar stores and selling offline. Topics include industry tradeshows, events, line sheets, sales reps and other retailing tips and advice.

Discuss the various finishing services that can help showcase your brand. Topics include custom neck tag labels, hang tags, garment washes, folding, bagging and even shipment/packaging options.

Discuss the various t-shirt fulfillment services in this general fulfillment forum. Newer companies like RedBubble, etc can be discussed in this main forum.

Companies that have been around 2+ years (CafePress.com, Zazzle.com, Spreadshirt.com, PrintMojo.com, PrintFection, etc), may have their own separate subforums below (as demand permits).

T-Shirt Fulfillment Services Category Sponsor

Sub-Forums: CafePress, Zazzle, PrintMojo, SpreadShirt, PrintFection

Sometimes it helps to get "local" information and vendors recommendations. The regional sections of the forum are for sharing more local based t-shirt information from around the world.

Sub-Forums: Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Canada, Europe, United Kingdom

Discuss the various aspects of screen printing. Inks, speciality printing, print locations, durability, etc.

Screen Printing Category Sponsor

Sub-Forums: Screen Printing Equipment, Plastisol Ink Screen Printing, Water Based Ink Screen Printing, Advanced Screen Printing Discussion

Discuss the various aspects of heat press technology. Transfer paper, inks, plastisol transfers, vinyl cutters, printers, commercial usage, durability, suppliers, etc.

Heat Press and Heat Transfer Category Sponsor

Sub-Forums: Inkjet Heat Transfer Paper, Laser Heat Transfer Paper, Heat Presses - Equipment, Printers and Inks for Inkjet and Laser Transfers, T-Shirt Crossover - diary of a heat press newbie

Discuss the many aspects of plastisol (screen printed) heat transfers. Topics include where to buy, how to put them on t-shirts, quality, pictures, stock (pre printed) transfers and more. Read the definition of a plastisol transfer here.

Plastisol Transfer Category Sponsor

Discuss the various aspects of heat pressed vinyl transfers. Popular and new types of vinyl media, suppliers, vinyl cutters /plotters, press times, quality, how to instructions and more can be found in this heat press sub forum.

Vinyl Cutters and Transfers Category Sponsor

Sub-Forums: GCC Brand Vinyl Cutters, Vinyl Signs and Decals, Graphtec Brand Vinyl Cutters, KNK Vinyl Cutters, Roland Vinyl Cutters, Summa Vinyl Cutters

Discuss the different methods of adding some bling to your designs. Rhinestone and rhinestud transfers, templates, equipment, software and supplies are inlcuded in this forum.

Rhinestone Category Sponsor

Discuss the various aspects of direct to garment printing. DTG printers include Brother, T-Jet, Flexi-Jet, DTG Kiosk, Kornit, Mimaki, Tex-Jet and others! Discuss and learn about this up and coming printing technology.

DTG Category Sponsor

Sub-Forums: Aeoon DTG, Anajet, BelQuette, Brother, Dream Jet, DTG Brand, Fast T-Jet, FreeJet, Kornit, M & R Digital, Mimaki, MS Brand, NeoFlex, Resolute DTG, Sawgrass, TexJet, Veloci-Jet, DIY DTG, DTG Pretreatment, DTG BATTLE ROYALE

Discuss the various aspects of dye sublimation printing: printer selection, press time, durability, new technologies, etc.

Discuss the various aspects of embroidery decoration: stitchcount, DST files, digitizing, machinery, garment selection, etc.

Embroidery Category Sponsor

Discuss the wholesale blanks industry: Factory direct, custom labels. You can also use this forum to locate a wide variety of wholesale products including t-shirts, hoodies, mousepads, coffee mugs and other imprintable products.

Wholesale Blank Apparel Category Sponsor

Officially sponsored help forums for Pro World. Get help from fellow customers and official company representatives about products sold by Pro World.

Sub-Forums: Heat Presses Sold by Pro World, Using Pro World Transfer Paper, Pro World Heat Transfer Application, Custom Transfers by Pro World, Suggestions and Ideas for Pro World

Officially sponsored help forums for CAD-CUT Direct. Get help from fellow customers and official company representatives about products sold by CAD-CUT Direct.

Sub-Forums: CAD-CUT® Materials sold by CAD-CUT Direct, Stahls’ Applique Innovation, CAD-COLOR® Materials sold by CAD-CUT Direct, Vinyl Cutters, Printer/Cutters & Heat Presses being used with CAD-CUT Direct materials., CAD-CUT® H2O Beta – Innovation

If you have seen a t-shirt design somewhere or used to have a favorite t-shirt and don't know where to buy it again, post here and see if one of our fellow members can help you locate it. This is for searches for a single t-shirt to buy retail, use the wholesale t-shirts forum for help sourcing a particular brand or style.

Talk about a new t-shirt design you have seen, a cool t-shirt in the media, or most things t-shirt related (on the retail side).

Reporting of the latest news effecting the t-shirt industry. THIS IS A "READ ONLY" FORUM. To submit news to be considered for publication here, please use our PRESS RELEASE submission form.

T-Shirt Articles, Interviews, How-To Instructions and Reviews covering a variety of subjects related to t-shirts.

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This section is for t-shirtforums.com community members to list physical t-shirt related items for sale. Used printing or press equipment, leftover blanks, etc. Members can also place a "Service Request" to see if other members can provide a service they need (screen printing, sticker printing, web design, graphic design, etc).

The T-Shirt Classifieds are free for members of the community with 15 posts or more. You must be a logged in, registered t-shirtforums member to view the classified threads. Find out more about the classifieds here (please read before posting a classified or buying from a classified post).

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