How to Use Our DTF Gang Sheet Builder – Easy Guide
If you're looking for a quick and simple way to order custom Direct to Film (DTF) transfers for your apparel, our DTF Gang Sheet Builder makes the process seamless. Whether you're a small clothing brand, a creative entrepreneur, or a business looking to streamline your printing process, this step-by-step guide will show you exactly how to design, upload, and order your custom gang sheets online with ease.
Let’s dive in and show you how to use our DTF Gang Sheet Builder to create your next apparel masterpiece.
🎯 What Is a DTF Gang Sheet?
A DTF Gang Sheet is a single film sheet that contains multiple designs, logos, or artwork pieces combined together to save space and cost. Instead of printing one design per sheet, you can include several graphics and optimize your print space, making it more efficient and affordable for bulk production.
💡 Why Use Our Gang Sheet Builder?
Our online DTF Gang Sheet Builder is built with convenience in mind. It allows you to:
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Upload multiple designs at once
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Drag and arrange artwork to fit the layout
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Preview your final layout before placing the order
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Choose your preferred sheet size (e.g. 22x24, 22x36, 22x60, etc.)
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Submit your gang sheet for same-day or next-day printing
No design experience? No problem. Our tool is beginner-friendly and optimized for both desktop and mobile users.
🛠 Step-by-Step: How to Use the Gang Sheet Builder
Step 1: Visit the Builder Page
Go to our Build a DTF Gang Sheet page.
Step 2: Choose Your Sheet Size
Select from a variety of sizes including:
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22” x 24”
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22” x 36”
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22” x 60”
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22” x 120”
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And more
Each size comes with clearly listed pricing so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
Step 3: Click "Start Designing"
Launch the online designer interface. You’ll be taken to a visual editor with a blank gang sheet canvas.
Step 4: Upload Your Artwork
Drag and drop your PNG or transparent background images into the builder. You can upload as many as you want, just make sure they fit within the selected sheet size.
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Only upload high-resolution images (300 DPI recommended)
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Make sure your files are in CMYK color mode for the best print output
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Transparent backgrounds are ideal for clean press results
Step 5: Arrange Your Designs
Position your designs anywhere on the gang sheet. You can:
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Move
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Resize
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Rotate
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Duplicate
Use the layout preview to ensure everything fits neatly without overlaps.
Step 6: Finalize and Add to Cart
Once satisfied with the layout:
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Click “Add to Cart”
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Confirm the size and design
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Proceed to checkout
We recommend double-checking all design positions before submitting.
📦 What Happens After You Order?
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Your order goes directly into our production queue
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Same-day processing available for orders placed before 2 PM CST
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You'll receive tracking updates once your gang sheet ships
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If you chose local pickup in Illinois, you'll be notified when it's ready
🔥 Pro Tips for the Best Results
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Keep important design elements 0.25” away from the edges
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Use the “Snap to Grid” tool for precise alignment
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Label each file clearly (e.g. front_logo.png, sleeve_text.png)
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Avoid low-resolution screenshots or blurry uploads
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Always review your final mockup in the preview window
🧢 What Can You Print with Your Gang Sheet?
Our gang sheets are perfect for:
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Custom t-shirts
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Hoodies
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Tote bags
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Hats
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Jackets
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Uniforms
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Seasonal apparel (Valentine’s, Black History, Halloween, etc.)
📌 Why Choose Axo Transfers?
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No minimum order required
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Fast nationwide shipping
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Local pickup in Crest Hill, IL
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Wholesale DTF available
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Dedicated support team
We provide more than a builder—we provide a premium DTF printing experience trusted by creators, shops, and businesses nationwide.
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🧠 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use this builder from my phone?
A: Yes! Our builder is mobile responsive and works great on phones and tablets.
Q: What file types do you accept?
A: PNG (transparent background) is highly preferred. You can also upload JPEG or PDF, but they may require conversion.
Q: Will I receive a mockup before print?
A: The builder provides a live preview before checkout. No additional mockups are sent unless requested.
Start Building Your DTF Gang Sheet Today
Ready to print like a pro? Use our DTF Gang Sheet Builder to start customizing your apparel graphics. Fast. Easy. Affordable.
Let your creativity shine — we’ll handle the printing!