How to Use the SAWAI Customizer
Design your own clothing in just a few simple steps.
Step 1 – Choose Your Print Method
Select your preferred decoration method at the top of the customizer:
- DTG Printing – Best for colourful, detailed artwork.
- DTF Printing – Perfect for vibrant designs on all garment colours.
- Embroidery – Premium stitched finish for logos and text.
- Sleeve Print – Add designs to the left or right sleeve.
Only print methods available for your chosen garment will be selectable. See Customization Print Options shown on your chosen garment.
Step 2 – Upload Your Design
Click Upload Image to add your artwork, logo or graphic.
You can:
- Crop your image
- Remove the background (optional)
- Save it to your image gallery
- Add it directly onto your garment
Step 3 – Add Custom Text
Click Add Text to personalise your garment with names, quotes or messages.
You can customise:
- Font style
- Text colour
- Text size
- Letter spacing
- Curved text
- Text rotation
Step 4 – Position Your Design
Click and drag your artwork or text to move it around the garment.
Use the on-screen controls to:
- Resize
- Rotate
- Delete
- Change the layer order (bring forward or send backward)
Step 5 – Customise Every Side
Use the side selector to personalise different areas of your garment.
You can design:
- Front
- Back
- Left Sleeve (where available)
- Right Sleeve (where available)
Each side can have its own unique design.
Step 6 – Preview Your Design
The live preview updates instantly as you customise your garment.
You'll also see:
- Your selected garment
- Current print method
- Running total
- Price breakdown
Click See Mock Up to preview how your finished garment will look.
Step 7 – Add to Cart
When you're happy with your design, click Finish & Add to Cart.
Before checkout you can:
- Select your size
- Review your design one final time
- Add it to your basket
Helpful Tips
✔ Use high-resolution images for the best print quality.
✔ Keep important artwork inside the visible print area.
✔ Double-check spelling, colours and positioning before adding your item to the cart.
✔ Each side of the garment can be customised independently.
✔ Your live preview is the design that will be produced, so please review everything carefully before placing your order.