FAQ – Custom T-Shirts | GOGOtshirt
Frequently Asked Questions – GOGOtshirt Custom T-Shirts
Everything you need to know about printing custom t-shirts from your photos, drawings, artwork and images. Can't find your answer? Contact us.
Children's Drawings
- Can I print my child's drawing on a t-shirt?
- Yes! Simply photograph or scan the drawing and upload the image file. We'll print it exactly as your child drew it. See our Child Drawing T-Shirts page for more ideas.
- What's the best way to photograph a child's drawing for printing?
- Use natural daylight, lay the drawing flat, and shoot straight down to avoid distortion. A resolution of at least 150 DPI is ideal.
- Will the colors of the drawing look the same on the shirt?
- Colors are reproduced as faithfully as possible. Bright, saturated colors tend to print most vividly on white or light-colored shirts.
- Can I print a drawing on a colored t-shirt?
- Yes. We offer a range of shirt colors. For drawings with white backgrounds, a white shirt gives the cleanest result.
- Is there a minimum age for the artist?
- No minimum age — we've printed artwork by toddlers and grandparents alike!
- Can I remove the white background from my child's drawing?
- You can upload a PNG with a transparent background for a cleaner result, or contact us for help.
- What file formats are accepted for drawings?
- We accept JPG, PNG, GIF, and WEBP files.
- How large can the print be on the shirt?
- Prints can cover most of the front or back of the shirt. You'll see a preview before ordering.
- Can I add text alongside the drawing?
- Yes, you can add a name, date, or short message to personalize the shirt further.
- Is a child's drawing t-shirt a good gift?
- Absolutely — it's one of the most heartfelt and unique gifts for parents, grandparents, and teachers. Browse our Personalized Gift T-Shirts for more gift ideas.
Pet Photos – Dogs
- Can I print my dog's photo on a t-shirt?
- Yes! Upload any photo of your dog and we'll print it on a premium custom t-shirt. Visit our Dog Photo T-Shirts page for ideas and tips.
- What's the best type of dog photo to use?
- A clear, well-lit photo where your dog's face is in focus works best. Avoid blurry or very dark images.
- Can I print multiple dogs on one shirt?
- Yes, as long as all dogs appear in the same image file you upload.
- Can I print my dog's name under the photo?
- Yes, you can add custom text including your dog's name.
- What shirt colors work best for dog photos?
- White and light grey tend to show photo colors most accurately. Dark shirts work well with high-contrast images.
- Can I make a memorial shirt for my dog?
- Yes. Many customers create memorial shirts to honor a beloved pet. See our Pet Memorial T-Shirts page for more information.
- Is a dog photo t-shirt a good gift?
- It's one of the most popular personalized gifts for dog lovers, pet owners, and animal lovers in general. See all our Personalized Gift T-Shirts.
- Can I print a cartoon or illustration of my dog?
- Yes — any image file works, including illustrations, watercolors, and digital art of your pet. You can also print an AI-generated portrait of your dog.
- How do I get the best print quality for a dog photo?
- Use the highest resolution photo you have. Photos taken in good lighting with a modern smartphone are usually sufficient.
- Can I order a dog photo shirt as a surprise gift?
- Yes. We ship directly to any address, so you can send it straight to the recipient.
Pet Photos – Cats
- Can I print my cat's photo on a t-shirt?
- Absolutely! Cat photo t-shirts are one of our most popular products. Visit our Cat Photo T-Shirts page for ideas.
- My cat moves a lot — what kind of photo should I use?
- Choose a photo where your cat is still and in focus. Portrait-style photos with a simple background work great.
- Can I print a funny cat photo on a shirt?
- Yes! Funny, cute, or dramatic cat photos all make fantastic custom shirts.
- Can I print multiple cats on one shirt?
- Yes, as long as they appear in the same uploaded image.
- Can I make a cat memorial shirt?
- Yes. We understand how much pets mean to their owners and treat every memorial order with respect. See our Pet Memorial T-Shirts page.
- What's a good gift for a cat lover?
- A custom t-shirt with their cat's photo is a unique, personal, and affordable gift they'll treasure. See all our gift ideas.
- Can I add my cat's name to the shirt?
- Yes, custom text can be added to any order.
- Do cat photos print well on dark shirts?
- Yes, especially if the photo has good contrast. White and light shirts give the most color-accurate results.
- Can I use a digital illustration of my cat?
- Yes — illustrations, paintings, and digital art of cats all print beautifully. Check out our Custom Artwork T-Shirts page.
- Is there a minimum order quantity for cat photo shirts?
- No minimum order. You can order just one shirt.
Family Photos
- Can I print a family photo on a t-shirt?
- Yes! Family photo t-shirts are perfect for reunions, holidays, and special occasions.
- How many people can be in the photo?
- As many as fit in your image. Group photos work great.
- Can I make matching family shirts?
- Yes. Order multiple shirts with the same image in different sizes.
- What occasions are family photo shirts good for?
- Family reunions, Christmas, birthdays, holidays, vacations, anniversaries, and more.
- Can I use an old family photo?
- Yes. Scanned vintage photos work well. The higher the scan resolution, the better the print quality.
- Can I add a family name or year to the shirt?
- Yes, custom text can be added to personalize the shirt further.
- Are family photo shirts good gifts?
- They make wonderful gifts for grandparents, parents, and anyone who loves their family. See our Personalized Gift T-Shirts for more ideas.
- Can I order different sizes for different family members?
- Yes. We offer a full range of sizes from children's to adult XL and beyond.
- Can I print a holiday family photo on a shirt?
- Yes — Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and other holiday photos all make great custom shirts.
- How do I ensure the whole family is visible in the print?
- Use a landscape-oriented photo and make sure all faces are clearly visible. The preview tool will show you exactly how it looks.
Logos & Branding
- Can I print a logo on a t-shirt?
- Yes. Upload your logo file (PNG with transparent background recommended) and we'll print it on your shirt. See our Logo T-Shirts page for more details.
- What file format is best for logos?
- PNG with a transparent background gives the cleanest result. SVG files can also be converted before upload.
- Can I order branded shirts for my business?
- Yes. Custom logo shirts are great for businesses, events, teams, and organizations.
- Is there a minimum order for business shirts?
- No minimum. Order as few or as many as you need.
- Can I print a logo on the back of the shirt?
- Yes. You can choose front, back, or both.
- Will my logo colors be accurate?
- We reproduce colors as faithfully as possible. For brand-critical color accuracy, contact us before ordering.
- Can I add text below my logo?
- Yes — add a tagline, website, or any text alongside your logo.
- Can I use a logo for a non-profit or charity event?
- Yes, absolutely.
- Can I print a QR code on a shirt?
- Yes, as long as the QR code is high resolution and clearly readable in the uploaded image.
- Are logo shirts good for team uniforms?
- Yes — many sports teams, clubs, and corporate teams use GOGOtshirt for custom uniforms.
Artwork & Illustrations
- Can I print my own artwork on a t-shirt?
- Yes! Upload any digital artwork, illustration, or painting and we'll print it on a premium shirt. See our Custom Artwork T-Shirts page for more.
- What resolution should my artwork be?
- At least 150 DPI at print size. Higher is always better for sharp, detailed prints.
- Can I sell shirts with my artwork?
- You can order shirts featuring your own original artwork. For resale, ensure you own the rights to the image.
- Can I print watercolor paintings on a shirt?
- Yes — watercolor art prints beautifully, especially on white shirts.
- Can I print digital illustrations?
- Yes. PNG, JPG, and other common formats are all accepted.
- Can I print black and white artwork?
- Yes. Black and white art prints crisply on both white and colored shirts.
- Can I print a portrait I painted?
- Yes — painted portraits make stunning custom shirts.
- Can I print comic book or manga-style art?
- Yes, any illustration style works.
- Can I print a poster design on a shirt?
- Yes, as long as you own the rights to the design.
- Can I print abstract art on a shirt?
- Yes — abstract designs often look striking on custom t-shirts.
AI-Generated Images
- Can I print an AI-generated image on a t-shirt?
- Yes! AI art t-shirts are a growing trend. Generate your image with any AI tool and upload it to GOGOtshirt. See our AI Art T-Shirts page for ideas.
- Which AI image generators work with GOGOtshirt?
- Any AI tool that lets you download the image works — Midjourney, DALL·E, Stable Diffusion, Adobe Firefly, and others.
- What resolution should my AI image be?
- Download the highest resolution version available from your AI tool. Most modern AI generators produce print-ready images.
- Can I print AI-generated portraits on a shirt?
- Yes — AI portraits, landscapes, fantasy art, and any other AI-generated image can be printed.
- Are AI art shirts a good gift?
- Yes — a custom shirt featuring a unique AI-generated image is a creative and one-of-a-kind gift. See our Personalized Gift T-Shirts for more ideas.
- Can I print AI-generated pet portraits on a shirt?
- Yes — AI pet portraits are very popular. Generate a stylized version of your pet and print it on a shirt. See our Dog Photo T-Shirts and Cat Photo T-Shirts pages for inspiration.
- Is there any restriction on AI-generated content?
- Content must comply with our terms of service. We do not print offensive, hateful, or illegal imagery.
- Can I print AI-generated logos?
- Yes, as long as you have the rights to use the image. See our Logo T-Shirts page for more.
- Can I print AI-generated fantasy characters?
- Yes — fantasy, sci-fi, and creative AI art all print beautifully.
- Can I use AI art I generated for commercial purposes?
- Check the terms of the AI tool you used. GOGOtshirt prints what you upload; licensing is your responsibility.
Personalized Gifts
- Is a custom t-shirt a good gift?
- Yes — a personalized t-shirt is one of the most unique, thoughtful, and affordable gifts you can give.
- What occasions are custom t-shirts good for?
- Birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, graduations, weddings, and more.
- Can I send a custom shirt directly to the recipient?
- Yes. Enter the recipient's address at checkout and we'll ship directly to them.
- Can I include a gift message?
- Yes — add a personal note at checkout.
- How quickly can I get a custom shirt for a gift?
- Check our current production and shipping times at checkout. Express options may be available.
- Can I gift a custom shirt to someone abroad?
- Yes, we ship internationally. Check available destinations at checkout.
- What's a unique gift for a dog lover?
- A custom t-shirt with their dog's photo — personal, wearable, and unforgettable. See our Dog Photo T-Shirts.
- What's a unique gift for a new parent?
- A shirt printed with their baby's photo or a child's first drawing.
- Can I make a custom shirt for a teacher?
- Yes — a shirt printed with a student's drawing or class photo makes a wonderful teacher gift. See our Child Drawing T-Shirts.
- Are custom t-shirts good for group gifts?
- Yes — pool resources with friends or family to create a truly special personalized shirt.
Image Quality & Technical Questions
- What image resolution do I need?
- We recommend at least 150 DPI at the intended print size. Higher resolution always produces sharper results.
- What file formats are accepted?
- JPG, PNG, GIF, and WEBP are all accepted.
- Can I use a photo taken on a smartphone?
- Yes — modern smartphones produce high-quality photos that print well.
- What if my image is low resolution?
- Low-resolution images may appear pixelated when printed large. We'll warn you if your image may not print well.
- Can I use a screenshot?
- Screenshots are often low resolution. For best results, use the original image file.
- Can I use a photo from social media?
- Social media images are often compressed. Download the original file if possible for better print quality.
- Can I edit my image before uploading?
- Yes — you can crop, adjust, and edit your image before uploading using any photo editing tool.
- Can I remove the background from my image?
- You can upload a PNG with a transparent background. Background removal tools like remove.bg can help.
- What colors can be printed?
- We use full-color printing, so virtually any color in your image can be reproduced.
- Will the print fade after washing?
- Our prints are designed to be durable and wash-resistant. Follow the care instructions on the shirt label.
Shipping & Orders
- How long does production take?
- Production typically takes 2–5 business days. Check current times at checkout.
- How long does shipping take?
- Shipping times vary by destination. Estimated delivery is shown at checkout.
- Do you ship internationally?
- Yes. We ship to many countries worldwide. Available destinations are shown at checkout.
- Can I track my order?
- Yes. You'll receive a tracking link by email once your order ships.
- Can I change my order after placing it?
- Contact us as soon as possible. Once production has started, changes may not be possible.
- What if my shirt arrives damaged?
- Contact us with a photo of the issue and we'll make it right.
- What if the print quality is not as expected?
- We stand behind our quality. Contact us and we'll resolve the issue.
- Can I return a custom t-shirt?
- Because each shirt is made to order, returns are generally not accepted unless there is a defect. Contact us for help.
- Do you offer express shipping?
- Express shipping options may be available. Check at checkout.
- Can I order multiple shirts in one order?
- Yes — add multiple items to your cart and check out together.
Still have questions? Contact our team — we're happy to help. Ready to create your custom shirt? Upload your image now.