Guides for creators & business buyers

Plan stronger custom merchandise projects

Use practical artwork, product and planning resources before choosing the formats for your next launch, shop update or event.

Artist preparing custom merchandise artwork on a tablet

Turn research into a useful brief

Bring the decisions together before you order

A guide can help you compare ideas, but the relevant product page remains the source for current materials, sizes, finishes, options, quantities and pricing.

  • Define the goalWrite down whether the merchandise is for retail, packaging, an event, staff, gifts or a creator launch.
  • Shortlist formatsCompare how each product will be worn, displayed, carried, shared or used.
  • Check the artworkNote the available file type, layers, resolution, sides, effects and important placement details.
  • Plan timing honestlyProduction is 10 business days after final artwork approval; shipping transit cannot be estimated or guaranteed.

Resource FAQ

Use the guides with the current product details

Resources explain planning ideas and artwork preparation. Always confirm the current choices on the product you are considering.

Where do I confirm current product options?

Open the relevant product page for its current materials, sizes, finishes, accessories, quantities and pricing.

Which artwork files can I prepare?

PSD, PNG, PDF and AI files are accepted. Where possible, use CMYK artwork at 300 DPI or higher and separate layers or sides when the intended result requires them.

When should I contact the team?

Contact us before ordering when several products need to coordinate, the artwork setup is unclear or the project has a required date.

Do the guides provide a delivery estimate?

No. Production is 10 business days after final artwork approval, and shipping transit cannot be estimated or guaranteed.

Ready to apply what you learned?

Browse products, compare a sample pack or contact the team with a coordinated plan.