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QR Codes for T-Shirts free

A QR code on a t-shirt turns whoever wears it into a walking link — to your store, portfolio, band page, or event site. The catch is that fabric is a harder surface than paper: prints stretch, wrinkle, and get scanned from a polite distance. That means the code needs to be printed large, with strong contrast between code and shirt color. Download the SVG so your print shop can scale it to any size without losing sharpness.

Content type
Design
Code color
Background
Pantone

Approximate on-screen match — print color may differ.

Saved palettes

Save your brand colors once, reuse them on every code. Stored in this browser.

Pattern
Corner frame
Corner dot
Logo
Error correction
Quiet zone (white border around code)
8px
Border (line around the code)
Off

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Everything your printer asks for in one file: PDF with crop marks & 3 mm bleed, vector EPS and a 300 DPI PNG proof.

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Want to edit the destination later and track scans?

How to make a qr codes for t-shirts

01

Paste your link — a store, profile, or campaign page — and generate the code.

02

Pick high-contrast colors against the shirt fabric; dark code on a light shirt scans best.

03

Download the SVG for your print shop and test-scan a sample before the full run.

Where people use it

Merch & bands

Link tour dates, music, or a merch store from the shirt itself — fans scan at shows.

Staff & event tees

Crew shirts link to the schedule, feedback form, or company page during events and trade fairs.

Promotional giveaways

A dynamic code on giveaway shirts keeps working — repoint it to your current campaign long after printing.

Frequently asked questions

How big should a QR code be on a shirt?

Bigger than on paper — at least 8-10 cm across, since people scan clothing from a meter or more away and fabric distorts the modules. Always test-scan a printed sample at a realistic distance.

PNG or SVG for t-shirt printing?

SVG. It's a vector file, so screen printers and DTG shops can scale it to any size with perfectly crisp edges. PNG works too if exported large enough.

Can I change where the shirt's code points later?

Yes, with a dynamic code. The print stays the same while you edit the destination — useful when the shirts outlive the original campaign.

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