Guide

Designing a t-shirt looks simple until you actually try to do it. The idea is in your head, the brand is clear, the audience is obvious — and then the questions start. Which blank do I order? What file format does the printer need? Can I use that font commercially? Will this design survive 50 washes? Why did the colors come out wrong?

Tank tops are among the most versatile garments in any wholesale apparel catalog — but walk through even a basic blank apparel site and you'll find over a dozen distinct styles, each built for a different body, activity, and decoration program. A racerback tank used for a volleyball team program is a completely different product from a muscle tank ordered for a gym brand drop, and both are different from a compression tank bought for an endurance sports club.