Automatic Halftone Knockout and Background Removal

for Full-Color DTF & DTG Printing

for Photoshop and Affinity

Set Up Your Graphic Prints Like a Pro

Live-editing on the fly: View and adjust your knockout & halftone transparency instantly with no need to "convert to bitmap" to see the results.

How it works:

1. Copy & paste your image into the template.
2. Set your background color to match your image.
3. Halftones & Knockout will automatically be applied.
4. Adjust halftones and settings to refine your graphic.
5. Export your image as a Transparent PNG; ready for printing!

Photoshop Tutorial

Affinity Tutorial

Details you will love:

• File output is print-ready for DTF (Direct to Film) and DTG (Direct to Garment)
• Use with any full-color art.
• Instant transparent knockout & halftones on any image with a solid black, white, or color background.
• No semi-transparent pixels.
• Print color only where you need it - for the softest prints possible.
• Turn flat photos, images, or art scans into printable graphics.
• Image size is up to 14" x 19" @ 300 DPI
• Choose 25, 35, or 45 LPI (lines per inch) round halftone dots @ 22.5° 
• DTF-TONES is a regular Photoshop or Affinity file. No plugins or actions to install!

What you get:

• The DTF-TONES template (4200 x 5700 pixels).
• Quick Start Guide PDF instructions and tutorial videos.

Software Compatibility

DTF-TONES works in:

• Photoshop (CS5, CS6, CC, and ALL newer versions) for Desktop Mac and Windows. 
• Affinity (Version 2, 3, or newer) for Desktop Mac and Windows. (Affinity is now free software!)

Not compatible with Illustrator, Corel, Inkscape, Gimp, Flexi, Procreate or other software.