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    Qwertee Shirt Mockup Kit Instructions:

    Having created a great design for a t shirt, the next step is to create a mockup of how it will look on a shirt. You can then upload

    his mockup to Qwertee.com for your design to be voted on. Presentation is very important; a great mock up of your design can

    make all the difference in whether or not people vote for it and whether or not it ultimately goes to print.

    hankfully it!s incredibly easy to create a very professional mockup of how your design will look when printed using the

    Qwertee "ockup #it. $n this tutorial $!ll be using the excellent %"onster &ood 'hain( )esign by usim for my artwork, and then

    reating a *++x++ pixel mockup which $ can easily upload to Qwertee.com to be voted on and hopefully printed.

    irstly, download the Qwertee "ockup #it from Qwertee.com. You need to be a member to download the "ockup #it, it!s

    ocated here- http-www./wertee.comsubmit0design

    1nce you have downloaded the kit, open the file using 2dobe Photoshop, it should look like this when opened-

    ook at the layers section on the right hand side, this is how you control the various

    ettingscolours etc of your mock up. You can delete the 4 guide layers %)elete his( and

    )elete 2lso( once you have read them. 5ow look at the other layers in the menu. $n the

    ext image $ have expanded the 'olours section so you can see all the colours available.

    2s you can see the 6oyal 7lue one is being shown 8it has the eye icon beside it9 by

    efault-

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    o create a mockup of your new design, :ust complete the following steps-

    irst select the colour shirt you wish to use by selecting it from the list of colours. $ have chosen #iwi as the colour for my shirt-

    5ext $ need my artwork, in this case this design was created using 2dobe $llustrator, when $ open my artwork file it looks like

    his-

    5ow it!s up to you whether you want to create a background image for behind your mockup or not, there are some standard

    ackgrounds preinstalled in the mockup kit for you to use if you want to 8the default is %runge(9. 7ut here we are going to

    reate our own custom background. here are plenty of ways to do this, what $ have done here is create a *++x++ 8the ideal

    imensions for submitting a design to Qwertee9 image with the #iwi colour as the default background. $!ve then arranged my

    ector artwork so that a detail will show in my background like this-

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    ve then :ust saved this as an image file like this-

    5ow $!ll be popping this in as a background image in my mockup in a minute but first $ want to superimpose my design on the t

    hirt. o do this select your artwork and copy it. $n my case $ am copying the vector artwork in $llustrator and pasting it in to the

    mockup. $n the mockup, expand the %2rtwork( layers and paste your design in. 7ecause this is a vector design $ can ad:ust its

    i

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    5ow if your artwork is not vector you can :ust superimpose it also but you will need to have the design scaled to the right sihichever way you do it, you should be left with something a little like this-

    inally we will paste in our background we created earlier. 1pen this background and copy the contents, then expand the

    7ackgrounds( in the 3ayers section. You will see that by default %runge( is selected, but we want to select the layer saying

    Paste 7ackground&ill 'olour(. $t should look like this-

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    5ow you can fill a solid colour of your choice if you wish 8see the 7lack and >hite layers for examples9 but here we are going to

    elect the layer and paste in our background image. >hen you do this you should be left with something like this-

    5ow all you have to do is %?ave for >eb and )evices( and create a @PA file to upload to Qwertee in the ?ubmit section of the

    ite. Your mock up will look much more professional and give people a better idea of how the shirt will actually look as a

    nished product, it should also encourage more people to vote for you=

    Here!s what my finished mockup looks like-

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    o to http-www./wertee.comsubmit0design to submit your design today=

    hanks for reading and $ hope this tutorial was of some help to you.

    f you have any /uestions or want to talk about your designs please visit our forums where you can get some opinions on your

    esigns from other artistsdesigners.

    2ll the best,

    Qwertee