Software for T-Shirt Designers

In case you sell t-shirts online, you must have realized that selling generic t-shirts is not in vogue anymore. To better your sales, you need to stand out from your competitors and offer your customers the kind of t-shirts they exactly want. And to be able to do that, you need a software or a tool in place. Moreover, the t-shirt design software should be such that it integrates with your website easily and enables your customers to design smoothly.

When it comes to creating t-shirt art, customers look out for a lot of things. Quotes of their choice, a design that displays their persona or a color that they always like to wear. So, the software you invest into must be able to provide you not only with a seamlessly working frontend but also an easy to operate backend. Through this blog, we will discuss.

7 Fabulous Softwares for T-Shirt Designers that work across different technology platforms and come with a good quality frontend and backend.

Brush Your Ideas – A Platform Independent Web-to-Print Solution

Known as a holy grail for t-shirt vendors, it is way more than being just a tool. It is a platform independent web-to-print solution for e-store owners and works with an array of platforms including Magento, WordPress, Shopify, Prestashop and more. Underneath the Brush Your Ideas umbrella, online t-shirt vendors can obtain:

  • Designer Tool
  • Web-to-Print Store (With t-shirts added and ready to sell)
  • Web-to-Print ERP Solution (That helps you define the flow and maintains your print production cycle)
  • A Quotation Manager that makes it easy for t-shirt vendors to exchange quote with their customers

Brush Your Ideas is a versatile t-shirt design software as it works across various platforms including Magento and WordPress with ease. The company will also be launching the tool for other platforms soon.

Custom Ink

Another way to indulge in customized t-shirt making creation without downloading any software. Customink.com enables the customers to design t-shirts on the website and order once they are done designing. The website has an easy to use interface that entails an array of clipart images as well as personalization features.

Using the tool provided by Custom Ink, customers can design t-shirts for the team, group, event or themselves. Quite similar to other tools, this software also enables the customers to design both, the front and the back of the t-shirt.

Design N Buy

After Brush Your Ideas, Design N Buy has proved to be one of the best t-shirt design software and has made a t-shirt designing process simple and easy for the customers of ecommerce store owners. Let’s say you have a fashion e-store and you to assign a printable design area to your customers. You can easily do it with the help of Design N Buy. Not just that, you can also manage the font and clipart library and set up pre-designed articles so that the customers can customize t-shirts with ease.

Design N Buy has a clean and user-friendly interface that enables even the most amateur t-shirt designer to create professional looking t-shirt designs in a matter of few minutes. After the t-shirt is designed, the customers can create a high-resolution vector file having 300 DPI that is compatible to an array of printing techniques.

CorelDraw Graphics Suite

Everyone who has known the concept of e-designing have been acquainted with the name Corel Draw at some or other point in time of their life. The variety of arts & color choices along with the huge database of fonts is what makes it one of the most popular tools. It also offers more than 10000 clip arts and images along with 2000 templates which helps to create any kind of t-shirt design as one wishes.

The best part about CorelDraw is that it provides users with the facility to use fonts and images to a specific area and edit its placement whenever they want. For the designers that love mosaic patterns and comic designs, nothing works like CorelDraw! It is compatible with Windows OS including Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10.

Teespring Software

Teespring befalls in the category of one of the most popular print on demand shops for mobile and desktops and holds the several years of experience in offering personalized t-shirts to their name. Its built-in design maker enables users to design personalized t-shirts while they are on the move. As it is a mobile responsive tool, it has attained a lot of popularity amongst its users.

Take a look at some of its other features:

  • It is 100% free to use
  • When you select the design and style of the garment, it gives you the preview of how the design will look on the t-shirt.
  • One of its major drawbacks is that you cannot download the file of the t-shirt design. So, you can design just to sell it on Teespring.

Design a Shirt

When t-shirt designing templates were introduced, “Design a Shirt” were one of the first brands to make their mark. Apart from enabling the users to create t-shirt designs that they can sell, it works the best for individuals who want to design and print single t-shirts for creating sports team uniform or a t-shirt to support a particular cause. Here are some of its features:

  • Let’s you upload the art file or take inspiration from its existing gallery
  • Comes with specialized name and number features to enable sports enthusiasts create t-shirts
  • It is possible to save the t-shirt design and forward it to friends before sending it for final print.

WordRabbit

A counterpart of Design Donkey, WordRabbit is a t-shirt design software for iOS users. Being similar to Design Donkey, it is extremely easy to use and comes with fixed dimensions. Using it, the t-shirt design creators can work around different fonts and graphic elements. Although this iOS app is free, you can go for the Pro version to activate features like cloud storage, holiday art and personalized fonts.

If you want to design one-of-a-kind t-shirts, it is always advisable to go for its pro version rather than going for the free one. Also, the free version will limit you with certain features. You can also upload the images using the free version of the app and create transparent images for Merch by Amazon.

Whether you are an independent t-shirt store owner, an aspiring fashion designer or someone who sells customized t-shirts in bulk, we hope you can make the most out of these t-shirt design software and other resources and make your sales better. Is that any other t-shirt software that we might have missed? Please feel free to share with us.

Author Bio: Mr. Pratik Shah is Creative Head of Brush Your Ideas, a Web-to-Print technology solution offering custom product design software and Web-to-Print Storefront Solutions. He is a tech enthusiast and an avid blogger and writes about ecommerce and web-to-print industry.