DIY T-Shirt Masterclass

This is an online virtual course that can be taken at your own pace.

Upon completion of your order, you will receive your course log-in instructions via email.

Course Curriculum

The Logistics

• Welcome to Funky Ragz Academy
• 3 ways to make shirt: Vinyl, Sublimation, and Transfers
• What you will need to get started
• Let’s talk t-shirts
• Can’t make a t-shirt without a heat press
• Let’s get to PRESSING

Get started with Transfers

• Purchasing Transfers

Designing in Silhouette

• Downloading and installing the free version
• Toolbars, tools, panels, and all that jazz
• Downloading free and paid fonts
• What you will use most: The text tool!
• Advanced Text Options: Curve Text
• Advanced Text Options: Turning Text to Shapes
• Advanced Text Options: Add a picture to text
• Creating Offsets and Duplicates
• Cut Lines and the Line Styles Panel
• NOW LET’S MAKE A DESIGN TOGETHER!
• Submit Your Homework!
• Creating t-shirt mockups to send to customers
• Creating t-shirt mockups for marketing purposes
• Cutting Heat Transfer Vinyl
• Print to cut on Heat Transfer Paper

Designing in Canva

• Getting familiar with the Canva website
• 30-day Canva free trial
• Creating your Brand Kit (adding your Logo, Colors, and fonts)
• Working with Text – The Basics
• Giving your Text Curves and Effects
• Adding Animation to your text
• Text Masking with images and videos
• How to create a landing or product page – Live replay

The Not-So-Fun Stuff

•  How much to charge for your t-shirts?
•  How to receive payment?
•  Packing and shipping

Extras

• Business Planner (pdf)
• T-Shirt order form (pdf)
• Private Facebook Community

Additional content will periodically be added to the curriculum, you will receive a notice via email.