Artwork File Preparation Guidelines

Every print process and printing machine is different, since Oowia has multiple types of printing capabilities. Through this article we will try to answer all the questions that a lot of you might have around the file type requirements:

PROCESS NAMEMAXIMUM PRINT AREA (IN INCHES)IMAGE TYPEFILE FORMATCOLOUR MODEDPI/PPIDIMENSIONS (IN INCHES)NUMBER OF COLOURS POSSIBLEPRINT LOCATIONSREMARK
DTG Light14 x 16RasterPNG or TIFFRGB or sRGBMinimum 300Bigger than your actual print area. For example – If you are looking for the actual print dimensions to be around 10 Inches width then the file dimension should be around 11 to 12 inches in width.Entire CMYK gamut is possibleFront & Back
DTG Dark14 x 16RasterPNG or TIFFRGB or sRGBMinimum 300Bigger than your actual print area. For example – If you are looking for the actual print dimensions to be around 10 Inches width then the file dimension should be around 11 to 12 inches in width.Entire CMYK gamut is possibleFront & Back
Neck Label2.5 x 2.5VectorSVG, CDR, AIN/AN/AN/ABlack, White, & GreyInner neck position, below the size labelOnly one colour should be present in the design file. Multi coloured files are not possible.
All Over Print PolyesterN/ARasterPNG or JPEGRGB or sRGBMinimum 30040 x 40Entire CMYK gamut is possibleAnywhere or everywhere on the entire product
All Over Print Poly-CottonN/ARasterPNG or JPEGRGB or sRGBMinimum 30040 x 40Entire CMYK gamut is possibleAnywhere or everywhere on the entire product
Glow In The Dark19 x 25VectorSVG, CDR, AIN/AN/AN/A1Front & BackThe Glow in the dark will only have one colour when it’s not glowing, and once the product is in dark area it will start glowing in green shade. You can also watch this video to understand more – Oowia Glow In The Dark Print On T-Shirt.
Gold Glitter19 x 25VectorSVG, CDR, AIN/AN/AN/A1Front & BackThe Gold Glitter is the colour itself, no other colour is possible under this print type. You can also watch this video to understand more – Oowia Gold Glitter print on t-shirt.
All Over Print CottonN/ARasterPNG or JPEGCMYKMinimum 30040 x 40Entire CMYK gamut is possibleAnywhere or everywhere on the entire product
Reflective Print19 x 25VectorSVG, CDR, AIN/AN/AN/A1Front & BackThe Reflective print will only have one greyish colour when it’s not reflecting the light, and once the product comes in contact of direct light it reflects so much light that it starts appearing white. You can also watch this video to understand more – Oowia Reflective print on t-shirt.
Suede Print19 x 25VectorSVG, CDR, AIN/AN/AN/ABlack, White, Navy BlueFront & Back

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