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DTF vs Screen Print
Find the sweet spot. Adjust quantity and color count to instantly see which decoration method saves you money.
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Enter your logo dimensions to auto-detect the DTF size tier.
DTF is always full color — no extra charge
Screen printing adds a $25 setup fee per color. DTF has no setup fees and handles unlimited colors at the same price.
24shirts
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DTF Transfer
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ENTER SIZE
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Screen Print
$25/color setup · Min 24
MORE EXPENSIVE
Print cost (1 screen)$70.32
Setup fee (1 × $25)$25.00
Total$95.32
When DTF wins
- Small quantities (under ~36 shirts)
- Multi-color or photographic artwork
- No minimums, fast turnaround
When Screen Print wins
- Larger runs (typically 48+ shirts)
- Simple 1–3 color logos
- Vibrant, long-lasting ink results