Rule and assumptions
The guide is generated from the selected placement cluster and uses the same sizing rules as the linked calculators.
- This is a web printable, not a calibrated ruler.
- Check printer scaling before using printed measurements.
Use this tool for
- Printing a quick HTV placement guide for a heat press station.
- Making a left chest and pocket checklist without an email gate.
- Keeping sleeve, hoodie, and shirt placement notes in one local printout.
- Creating a copyable setup note before a small batch.
Worked example
Inputs
- Unit: inches
- Guide focus: left chest and pocket
- Paper size: US Letter
Result
The page creates a printable guide with placement table, mistake checklist, and related calculators for the selected focus.
When to use this
Use this when you need a paper reference beside the press rather than a full calculator result for every garment.
What to check before pressing
Set browser print scaling to 100 percent and verify any ruler-like measurements before relying on the printed guide.
Quick reference chart
| Use case | Starting point | Check before pressing |
|---|---|---|
| T-shirt | Center, left chest, sleeve | Fast heat press station reference |
| Hoodie | Pocket and zipper warnings | Useful before pressing thick garments |
| Sleeve | Short and long sleeve notes | Avoid cuff conflicts |
Common mistakes
- Printing with browser scaling set below 100%.
- Using a paper guide as a calibrated ruler without checking scale.
- Skipping a test press for new garment blanks.