Product Setup Examples #
Product Designer App is designed to support a wide variety of customizable products, from apparel and promotional items to print products and personalized gifts. By combining product images, design areas, layers, attributes, pricing rules, and printing settings, you can create almost any type of customizable product for your store.
This guide provides several common product setup examples and links to video tutorials that demonstrate the complete configuration process.
Overview #
Every product in Product Designer App is built using the same core components:
- Product Base
- Product Images
- Design Areas
- Layers
- Product Attributes
- Colors
- Pricing Rules
- WooCommerce Integration
Although the setup workflow remains similar, each product category may require different image structures, layer configurations, design areas, and pricing strategies.
Classic T-Shirt #
Classic T-Shirts are the most common use case for Product Designer App.
Recommended Setup #
- Front and back design sides
- Dynamic shirt color selection
- Background color layer
- Transparent wrinkle mask layer
- Multiple shirt sizes
- Optional printing method pricing
Key Features #
- Customers can change shirt colors.
- Customers can add text, artwork, photos, QR codes, and barcodes.
- Supports front-only or front-and-back printing.
- Supports quantity discounts and printing price calculations.
Layer Structure Example #
- Background color layer
- Design area
- Shirt wrinkle mask layer
This setup creates a realistic product preview while allowing the shirt color to change dynamically.
Video Tutorial #
Multi-Color T-Shirt #
This configuration allows customers to use unlimited artwork colors.
Recommended Setup #
- Full-color printing
- DTG printing
- DTF printing
- Sublimation products
Key Features #
- Unlimited artwork colors
- Photo uploads
- Gradient support
- Full-color print files
Video Tutorial #
Coffee Mug #
Coffee mugs are one of the easiest products to configure.
Recommended Setup #
- Single wrap-around design area
- Multiple mug color options
- Optional size variations
Key Features #
- Customers can personalize text and photos.
- Supports panoramic design areas.
- Supports white and colored mugs.
Layer Structure Example #
- Mug background image
- Design area
- Mug highlight and shadow layer
Video Tutorial #
Create a Personalized Mug Product
(Video Link)
Business Card #
Business cards require accurate print dimensions and print-ready output.
Recommended Setup #
- Front and back sides
- Fixed print dimensions
- Bleed area guides
- CMYK-friendly workflow
Key Features #
- Text customization
- QR code generation
- Barcode support
- Team and employee card creation
Video Tutorial #
Create a Business Card Product
(Video Link)
Invitation Card #
Invitation cards are similar to business cards but usually include larger design areas and template options.
Recommended Setup #
- Front and inside pages
- Pre-designed templates
- Editable text fields
Key Features #
- Wedding invitations
- Birthday invitations
- Event invitations
- Holiday greeting cards
Video Tutorial #
Create an Invitation Card Product
(Video Link)
Stickers and Labels #
Stickers are commonly sold in multiple sizes and quantities.
Recommended Setup #
- Shape-based products
- Quantity pricing
- Size pricing
Key Features #
- Custom dimensions
- Die-cut sticker workflow
- Multiple material options
Video Tutorial #
Create a Custom Sticker Product
(Video Link)
Sports Jerseys #
Sports jerseys require additional personalization features.
Recommended Setup #
- Teams & Numbers element
- Player name fields
- Jersey color options
- Front and back design areas
Key Features #
- Team orders
- Player numbering
- Size mapping
- Bulk customization
Video Tutorial #
Create a Sports Jersey Product
(Video Link)
Phone Cases #
Phone cases typically require multiple product variants.
Recommended Setup #
- Device model attributes
- Product-specific masks
- Fixed print areas
Key Features #
- iPhone support
- Samsung support
- Multiple case styles
- Personalized designs
Video Tutorial #
Create a Phone Case Product
(Video Link)
Posters and Canvas Prints #
Poster products focus on image uploads and large print dimensions.
Recommended Setup #
- Large design area
- Photo uploads
- Size-based pricing
Key Features #
- Customer photo uploads
- Custom dimensions
- Print-ready PDF export
Video Tutorial #
Create a Poster Product
(Video Link)
Product Setup Flexibility #
The examples above represent only a small portion of what can be created with Product Designer App.
By combining:
- Dynamic colors
- Custom attributes
- Product options
- Design areas
- Layers
- Pricing rules
- Team personalization
- QR codes
- Barcodes
- Templates
- Custom print workflows
you can build virtually any customizable product, including:
- Hoodies
- Polo shirts
- Caps
- Tote bags
- Banners
- Signs
- Packaging
- Labels
- Promotional products
- Corporate gifts
- Uniforms
- Marketing materials
- Print-on-demand products
Next Steps #
After learning the setup process for these example products, continue with the following guides:
- Product Base Configuration
- Design Areas
- Layers
- Pricing Rules
- Product Attributes
- WooCommerce Integration
- Order Workflow
- Print File Generation
Understanding these core concepts will allow you to create highly customized products and deliver a seamless personalization experience for your customers.
