Apron Design Tool
Brand. Customise. Order. Print.
Let your customers design custom aprons directly in their browser — front bib, pocket, and waist areas. Supports screen print, DTG, DTF, and embroidery output with automatic print-ready file generation. Embed into any eCommerce platform.
Selling Custom Aprons Shouldn't Mean Manual Artwork.
Manual, Error-Prone Process
- Customers email logos in random formats for apron printing
- Staff manually position artwork on apron templates
- No real-time preview — misprints on pocket placement
- Bulk hospitality orders require manual name entry per apron
- No way to enforce brand color restrictions for corporate clients
Automated, Self-Service Design
- Customers design in-browser with live apron preview
- Print zones auto-positioned for bib, pocket, and waist areas
- Real-time preview across all apron print zones
- Bulk name personalization via CSV upload for staff aprons
- Brand-locked templates with restricted color palettes
Key Features for Your Apron Business.
Multi-Zone Apron Editing
Customers design across front bib, chest pocket, waist ties, and back panel — each zone with independent print area boundaries configured to your apron templates.
Embroidery & Print Output
Generate production-ready files for embroidery (DST/PES), screen print, DTG, and DTF. The tool auto-formats output based on your configured decoration method per zone.
Staff Name Personalization
Restaurants and hospitality groups upload a staff roster — each apron gets a unique name or role title embroidered or printed. Bulk personalization without manual data entry.
Brand-Locked Templates
Create templates where corporate clients can only modify specific elements — logo placement fixed, colors restricted to brand palette, fonts pre-approved. Full brand compliance on every order.
Real-Time Pricing
Price updates live as customers add embroidery, change print methods, or increase quantities. Supports tiered pricing, MOQs, and decoration-specific surcharges.
Print-Ready File Generation
Every completed design outputs a production-ready file — positioned, scaled, and formatted for your specific equipment. No pre-press rework required.
Built for Your Print Business
eCommerce Store for Promo Distributors
Most promotional product distributors struggle with managing custom artwork across hundreds of SKUs and coordinating vendor fulfillment — PrintXpand gives you a single platform to handle it all.
- Branded merchandise ecommerce with product personalization
- Pop-up campaign stores & permanent corporate gifting portals
- PX Connect: source direct from Geiger & PF Concept — no stock held
- MOQ pricing, volume breaks & redemption/budget controls
- Automated brand-compliance checks on every order before output
Retail Decorators: AI-Enabled Decoration for Apparel & More
Retail decorators cover all retail and personalization — apparel, accessories, gifts, and more. PrintXpand’s AI-enabled design tools, multiple printing options, and automated proofing eliminate the bottleneck.
- Garment designer with color variant & size matrix configurator
- DTF Gangsheet Builder — auto-nested, press-ready on every order
- Name & number personalization for team kits & sportswear
- PX Connect: source blanks from SanMar, S&S & Alphabroder — no stock held
- Artist Marketplace to sell curated designs on your eCommerce store
Commercial Print Shops
Commercial print shops juggle rush orders, reprints, and multi-format output without a unified workflow — PrintXpand connects your eCommerce store, prepress, and MIS into one pipeline.
- Variable data printing with unlimited product templates
- Gang-run scheduling & automated imposition
- Trade pricing tiers and B2B client portals
- Integrated MIS/ERP for job tracking and costing
- Hotfolder routing to prepress & RIP
Large Format
Wide-format and signage shops waste time recreating artwork at different scales and materials — PrintXpand’s design tool auto-generates print-ready files for any substrate.
- Size-based flexible pricing engine
- Template-based custom size input
- Artwork upload with bleed/trim verification
- Substrate & finish selector
- Automated print-ready file output
Packaging: Box Design & Dielines
Packaging producers face complex die-line management and version control across dozens of SKU variants — PrintXpand’s web-to-pack tools handle structural design and approval in one flow.
- Interactive dieline editor for custom packaging shapes & sizes
- 3D box configurator — buyers see exactly what they’re ordering
- Substrate, finish & print spec selector (SBS, corrugated, kraft)
- Estimating & Quoting: instant price by size, qty & substrate
- Integrates with Print MIS for automated production routing
Go Limitless with
Online Product Design
Software
Whether you sell tees, pants, gifts, or cards, the online product customisation tool ensures a seamless customisation experience for every item.
Compatible with Major
eCommerce Platforms
PrintXpand can be integrated with any of the eCommerce platforms. Choose your platform to get started. And if you didn't find yours, connect your store with API.
Embed Anywhere. Deploy Your Way.
eCommerce Integrations
Native plugins for major platforms. Embed the apron design tool directly into your product pages.
PX Cloud (PX Cloud)
Fully managed hosting. We handle infrastructure, updates, and scaling. You focus on selling custom aprons.
PX On-Premise
Self-hosted with full source code access. One-time license. Complete control over data and customization.
Real Results with the Apron Design Tool.
“"We supply branded aprons to restaurant chains across the country. PrintXpand's design tool lets our clients design online, upload their logo, add staff names, and place bulk orders — all without our team touching artwork. Order processing time dropped dramatically."”
“"Adding custom aprons to our product line was smooth. The design tool handles embroidery positioning automatically — customers see exactly what they'll get. Returns on apron orders dropped to nearly zero."”
Works With Every Layer of Your Print Business.
eCommerce Store
The design tool embeds directly into your eCommerce store product pages — customers design and checkout in one flow.
PX Connect
Source blank aprons from SanMar, S&S Activewear, Alphabroder — real-time inventory, automated purchasing.
Print MIS / ERP
Every apron order flows into Print MIS as a job ticket with production files attached — zero manual re-entry.
Launch Your Apron Design Tool Today.
See PrintXpand's apron designer built with your products, your branding, your decoration methods — free POC in days, not months.