S18 Artwork for DTF

Unless you have been living under a rock recently, you know that AI has taken the world by storm even in the creative world. There are so many different AI powered programs for the art market now, it’s hard to keep track, and more pop up every day. In this class Dane will help you navigate through some of the more popular programs currently available. While many have similar features, some do a better job than others. Dane will demonstrate some of the basic features of each and give you the pros and cons from what he’s experienced. Let him help you determine the right “tool” for you when it comes to creating artwork with AI.

Direct-to-Film is taking the garment industry by storm. When creating your artwork for this decoration method there are things that need to be taken into consideration to make sure your transfers will print and apply correctly. Dane will discuss these points and offer some tips, tricks and techniques using Photoshop not only for creating your layouts but making sure they are set up properly to prevent any issues with printing and application.

For those new to the design world, thinking about using Photoshop can be very intimidating, but it doesn’t need to be. Simply knowing the basics for starting a new file to the most used tools is enough to get you going. In this workshop, Dane will not only get you on your feet, but he will get you walking and even running with all the added AI features Photoshop has to offer. Dane will show you how to create a new file properly, how to optimize an image, how to work with text and so much more. Anyone can now create an image in minutes with Photoshop’s Generative Fill. Once Dane blows your mind with all these features and teaches you the basics, you’ll be able to generate an image and turn it into your own masterpiece in no time perfect for printing.