Friday, September 13, 2013

How To Create Personalized Running Shirts

By Cecile Ingram


Running is one of the sports where t-shirts are used as a uniform and also a marketing tool. Regardless of whether you belong to a professional racing team or you are just a part of a group of friends that run for fun, you should have a dedicated shirt for this purpose. Personalized running shirts are not only easy to make but also fun to wear. There are many professional designers who make clothes for runners. However, it is more fulfilling to wear your own customized gear.

It is easy cheaper to do your own design instead of hiring a professional. You should look for a scanner as well as software that can edit images. Find an interesting photograph to put on your shirt. You can take a photo or choose from different pictures that are already available. Choose the colors wisely. The colors need to match to produce a wonderful end product.

Find a good application to edit the image you want to use. You can use the internet to find a suitable application as well as tutorials on how to use it. Format the picture to the right size so that it can fit perfectly on the shirt. Find out the appropriate measurements. It is common to print an image on the chest region of a shirt.

It is advisable to use different color schemes and typefaces that are decorative. Topography can be created by hand and then scanned. Alternatively, one can use vector art applications. There are very many programs to make the photograph that you take perfect for the shirt you want to make. Another option is to hire a professional to help you if you experience any difficulty.

If you want you can also add text to the image. Experiment with different colors and positions till you find the right match. When you are done editing the photograph have it stored on a CD or a flash drive so that you can take it for printing. You can also send it to the print shop through email.

Find a reliable T-shirt shop where you can have the image printed. It is important to consider the quality of printing. It is also advisable to compare the price from different shops. There are several options you can use to find such services in your locality. Use the internet to save time and resources. You can also get referral from businesses that sell t-shirts.

Choose the kind of t-shirt you want. There are different styles to choose from. They include, short-sleeved, long-sleeved and tanks. Another important factor is the fabric. For a runner, it should absorb moisture. This will keep the person wearing it dry. It is wise to use cotton on the shirt that you will wear after a run.

Before completing the order you need to make any last minute changes. Make sure you agree on the number of shirts you need as well as the cost. It is fun to rock personalized running shirts. Enjoy the added flexibility and comfort that comes with customized garments.




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