T-Shirt Design Workshop 01: Foundation

Learning the possibilities and options you have when creating a t-shirt design is an essential investment in becoming a professional t-shirt designer. In this workshop, we’ll go over all the ingredients that go into a t-shirt design. Let’s get started!
In this course we will cover:
•Every t-shirt design should have a story behind it•The history of the graphic t-shirt•What makes a good t-shirt design•The varieties of t-shirts and fabric•Garment dyes and garment washes•Alternative printing methods like Direct to Garment (DTG) and Dye Sublimation•Oversize and allover printing techniques•How the different kinds of color separation work•Varieties of screen printing ink•Specialty inks and printing methods that will set your designs apart•Supplies needed to screen print a t-shirt•We will finish off with a demonstration showing how you can screen print a t-shirt – even at home!