Your followers already have an inside joke. Here's how to put it on a real shirt.
One shirt, start to finish: the idea, the artwork, the print file, the product and your own Printify Pop-Up Store. I show every step on a real screen.
- 19 short lessons in 5 modules
- Every step shown on a real screen, one shirt start to finish
- Self-paced. Watch on your schedule.
You've already thought about it.
A phrase your audience repeats. A joke only your people get. A design you'd wear yourself.
The idea is already there. What's missing is the path from "that would make a great shirt" to a real product: built, priced and sitting in your own store.
I just landed on Earth and figured out merch the same way you will: one shirt, one step at a time, on a real screen.
Nothing gets printed until someone orders.
That's print-on-demand. No box of shirts in your closet in every size from XS up. No inventory to count. A print provider prints and ships each one after the order comes in. Here's the path I walk you through:
- Pick an idea your audience recognizes, and check it against basic trademark and copyright rules.
- Turn it into finished artwork with ChatGPT, as a text design or an original graphic.
- Prepare a clean print file, and fix it when Printify flags a problem.
- Choose the shirt and the print provider, set the placement, and check every color and size.
- Set up your Printify Pop-Up Store and price each variant on purpose, with the per-sale math in front of you.
- Quality-check the shirt with mockups and preview, learn how fulfillment and customer issues work, and plan your first sale.
What you finish with
An original design, a print-ready file, a first T-shirt product checked in every variant, and a Pop-Up Store set up with prices you chose on purpose.
Alien Creator Beginner Merch Course
19 short lessons in 5 modules. Self-paced. Watch on your schedule.
Module 1: Choose Your Merch
- Choose Your Merch
- Understand the Print-on-Demand Process
- Choose an Idea Your Audience Recognizes
- Select Your First Shirt
Module 2: Create Your Design
- Create Your Design
- Develop the Concept with ChatGPT
- Create and Finish the Artwork
- Prepare and Check the Print File
Module 3: Build in Printify
- Build in Printify
- Set Up Printify and Choose the Provider
- Apply the Design and Save a Product Draft
- Troubleshoot Your Print File
Module 4: Launch Your Printify Pop-Up Store
- Launch Your Printify Pop-Up Store
- Set Up the Printify Pop-Up Store
- Calculate Costs and Set Prices
Module 5: Handle the Real Product
- Handle the Real Product
- Quality-Check Your Shirt with Mockups and Preview
- Understand Fulfillment and Customer Issues
- Get Your First Sale
Want all three? All Access, $99 a month.
This course plus the other two, the community and my Thursday answer videos, for one monthly price.
- All three Alien Creator courses: merch, affiliate and recommendation income, and building your own course.
- The All Access community: ask questions anytime, share what you're building and help other creators.
- Weekly answers from me: post your question in the Questions thread and I answer every Thursday in a video.
- New lessons as they're added.
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Put it on a shirt. I'll show you every step, from the first idea to your own Pop-Up Store.
- 19 short lessons in 5 modules
- Every step shown on a real screen, one shirt start to finish
- Self-paced. Watch on your schedule.