2.1 — Step-by-Step Tutorial: How to Setup the Client Approval Sheet

Effective as of November 1, 2024


FIELD HOCKEY  |  LACROSSE  |  SOCCER Last updated: November 7, 2024

CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  PATTERNS  |  DTF  |  EMB  |  EMB-PTF  |  SWAG


1.0 | Client Approval Sheet

Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


1.1 | Getting Started

Step 1: 

  • 1.1.1 | File Name: Change the Ticket_ID in the Google Drive File Name to the HubSpot Ticket ID 

Ticket_ID — SIG-P1

2583500417 — TS-SIG-P1


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1.2 | Program Info

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 2:

  • 1.2.1 | Date: Change to Today 
  • 1.2.2 | Client: Change to HubSpot Ticket Nomenclature | Program_ID|TAG_ID|Year-Season
  • 1.2.3 | Version: The goal is to approve the proof without revisions!
  • 1.2.4 | Team_name: Change to Program Name
  • 1.2.5 | Sport Type: Confirm you have the Correct Sport Type

 

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1.3 | Font Usage

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Default Font Type

Step 3:

  • 1.3.1 | Font Type: Change the Font type to the one(s) used in the logo or on the uniform if applicable. 
  • 1.3.2 | Font Graphic Style: Set up the Double Stroke with an Inner Stroke of 10 px and an Outer stroke of 20 px to show our clients what their Name & Numbers will look like with the selected font during this initial team store logo approval. 
    We selected the Dasher Deer Font as a creative play on their Stags Logo, which would be bold on their Uniforms.
  • 1.3.3 | Selecting A Font Type: Try to stick to Adobe Fonts, but if the client requests a custom font or you think a better font is accessible on a third-party website:
    • 1.3.3.1 | Upload the new font to the Master *FONTS* Folder via the Google Drive
    • 1.3.3.2 | Upload the new font to the Program *FONTS* Folder via the Google Drive

THIS IS TO HELP US BUILD OUR INTERNAL LIBRARY AND SUPPORT OUR DESIGNERS DURING OUR HANDOFFS.

 

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1.4 | Color Usage

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 4:

  • 1.4.1 | Swatches Panel: Drag the Team Colors into the SIG Team Colors Folder
  • 1.4.2 | Symbols Dropdown: Choose between 10 Preset Color Usage Symbol Options
    • 1.4.2.01 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.01 | Color Usage | 02
    • 1.4.2.02 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.02 | Color Usage | 03
    • 1.4.2.03 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.03 | Color Usage | 04
    • 1.4.2.04 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.04 | Color Usage | 05
    • 1.4.2.05 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.05 | Color Usage | 06
    • 1.4.2.06 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.06 | Color Usage | 07
    • 1.4.2.07 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.07 | Color Usage | 08
    • 1.4.2.08 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.08 | Color Usage | 09
    • 1.4.2.09 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.09 | Color Usage | 10
    • 1.4.2.10 | Symbol Dropdown: 3.10 | Color Usage | 11+
  • 1.4.3 | Symbol Dropdown: Assign Base Colors
    • 1.4.3.1 | Symbol: Create Base Colors

 

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1.5 | Logo Usage

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 5:

  • 1.5.1 | Symbols Dropdown: Choose between 5 Preset Logo Usage Symbol Options
    • 1.5.1.01 | Symbol Dropdown: 4.01 | Logo Usage
    • 1.5.1.02 | Symbol Dropdown: 4.02 | Logo Usage
    • 1.5.1.03 | Symbol Dropdown: 4.03 | Logo Usage
    • 1.5.1.04 | Symbol Dropdown: 4.04 | Logo Usage
    • 1.5.1.05 | Symbol Dropdown: 4.05 | Logo Usage

 

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1.6 | Signature Patterns

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 6:

 

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1.7 | Signature Swag

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 7:

 

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1.8 | Team Store Hero Banner

Client Approval Sheet » Artboard | 01


INFO  |  FONT  |  COLORS  |  LOGOS  |  PATTERNS  |  SWAG  |  HERO BANNER


Step 8: 

BE CREATIVE WITH YOUR HERO BANNER

 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  PATTERNS  |  DTF  |  EMB  |  EMB-PTF  |  SWAG


 

2.0 | Hero Banners

Artboards | 02 & 88


WEB  |  E-MAIL


 

Web Format
3000 px x 650 px

E-Mail Format
600 px x 200 px

 


2.1 | Web Format

Hero Banners » Artboards | 02 — 3000 px x 650 px


WEB  |  E-MAIL


Step 9:

  • 2.1.9.1 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Logo)
    • 2.1.9.1.1 | Center Logo MAX SIZE (2071.8229 px x 773.3546 px) for Desktop, Mobile, & E-Mail Format 
  • 2.1.9.2 | Swatches: Hero Banner (Black & White)
    • 2.1.9.2.1 | Break the Symbol
    • 2.1.9.2.2 | Change SIGNATURE BLACK to HERO BANNER BLACK (#222222)
    • 2.1.9.2.3 | Change SIGNATURE WHITE to HERO BANNER WHITE (#EEEEEE)
  • 2.1.9.3 | Layer: Side Panels
    • 2.1.9.3.1 | If no Side Panels is not needed, hide this layer
  • 2.1.9.4 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Design)
    • 2.1.9.4.1 | Foreground: Hero Banner (Logo)
    • 2.1.9.4.2 | Background: Hero Banner (Mountains)

  • 2.1.9.5 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Base Color)

 

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2.2 | E-Mail Format

Hero Banners » Artboards | 88 — 600 px x 200 px


WEB  |  E-MAIL


Step 10:

  • 2.2.10.1 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Logo)
  • 2.1.10.2 | Swatches: Hero Banner (Black & White)
    • 2.1.10.2.1 | Break the Symbol
    • 2.1.10.2.2 | Change SIGNATURE BLACK to HERO BANNER BLACK (#222222)
    • 2.1.10.2.3 | Change SIGNATURE WHITE to HERO BANNER WHITE (#EEEEEE)
  • 2.2.10.3 | Layer: Side Panel
    • 2.1.10.3.1 | If no Side Panels is not needed, hide this layer
  • 2.2.10.4 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Design)
    • 2.1.10.4.1 | Foreground: Hero Banner (Logo)

    • 2.1.10.4.2 | Background: Hero Banner (Mountains)

  • 2.2.10.5 | Symbol: Hero Banner (Base Color)

 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  DTF  |  EMB  |  EMB-PTF  |  SWAG


 

3.0 | Signature Swag Patterns

Artboards | 03-07


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


Step 11:

VERIFY THIS PATTERN WILL WORK ON EXPORT FOR ECOM

 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  PATTERNS  |  EMB  |  EMB-PTF  |  SWAG


 

4.0 | DTF | Apparel & Uniform Logos

Direct-to-Film  |  860 px x 860 px 


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


Step 12:

4.1 | DTF | Primary Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  08-12


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


COPY & PASTE THE VECTORIZED LOGO SYMBOLS INTO THE TEAM STORE


Add Symbol-N-Symbol

  • 4.1.12.1
    DTF | 1.1.1 | Primary Logo (Dark)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.1 | Primary Logo (Dark)
  • 4.1.12.2
    DTF | 1.1.2 | Primary Logo (Light)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.2 | Primary Logo (Light)
  • 4.1.12.3
    DTF | 1.1.3 | Primary Logo (Alternate)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.3 | Primary Logo (Alternate)
  • 4.1.12.4
    DTF | 1.1.4 | Primary Logo (Black)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.4 | Primary Logo (Black)
  • 4.1.12.5
    DTF | 1.1.5 | Primary Logo (White)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.5 | Primary Logo (White)

 


 

4.2 | DTF | Secondary Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  18-22


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT



Add Symbol-N-Symbol

  • 4.2.12.1
    DTF | 1.2.1 | Secondary Logo (Dark)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.1 | Secondary Logo (Dark)
  • 4.2.12.2
    DTF | 1.2.2 | Secondary Logo (Light)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.2 | Secondary Logo (Light)
  • 4.2.12.3
    DTF | 1.2.3 | Secondary Logo (Alternate)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.3 | Secondary Logo (Alternate)
  • 4.2.12.4
    DTF | 1.2.4 | Secondary Logo (Black)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.4 | Secondary Logo (Black)
  • 4.2.12.5
    DTF | 1.2.5 | Secondary Logo (White)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.5 | Secondary Logo (White)

 


 

4.3 | DTF | Alternate Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  28-32


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


***IF THERE IS NO ALTERNATE LOGO, SKIP IT***


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

4.4 | DTF | Tagline Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  38-42


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT



Add Symbol-N-Symbol

  • 4.4.12.1
    DTF | 1.4.1 | Tagline Logo (Dark)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.1 | Tagline Logo (Dark)
  • 4.4.12.2
    DTF | 1.4.2 | Tagline Logo (Light)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.2 | Tagline Logo (Light)
  • 4.4.12.3
    DTF | 1.4.3 | Tagline Logo (Alternate)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.3 | Tagline Logo (Alternate)
  • 4.4.12.4
    DTF | 1.4.4 | Tagline Logo (Black)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.4 | Tagline Logo (Black)
  • 4.4.12.5
    DTF | 1.4.5 | Tagline Logo (White)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.5 | Tagline Logo (White)

 


 

4.5 | DTF | Mascot Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  48-52


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT



Add Symbol-N-Symbol

  • 4.5.12.1
    DTF | 1.5.1 | Mascot Logo (Dark)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.1 | Mascot Logo (Dark)
  • 4.5.12.2
    DTF | 1.5.2 | Mascot Logo (Light)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.2 | Mascot Logo (Light)
  • 4.5.12.3
    DTF | 1.5.3 | Mascot Logo (Alternate)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.3 | Mascot Logo (Alternate)
  • 4.5.12.4
    DTF | 1.5.4 | Mascot Logo (Black)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.4 | Mascot Logo (Black)
  • 4.5.12.5
    DTF | 1.5.5 | Mascot Logo (White)
    0000_TAG_ID_00_0 | 1.5 | Mascot Logo (White)

 


 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  PATTERNS  |  DTF  |  EMB-PTF  |  SWAG


 

5.0 | EMB | Apparel & Uniform Logos

Simplified for Embroidery  |  860 px x 860 px


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


Creating the perfect embroidery file

Learn about the most common issues with embroidery files and how to avoid them:

Step 13:

5.1 | EMB | Primary Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  13-17


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


SIMPLIFY THE COLORS. LESS COLORS MAKE FOR BETTER EMB FILES.


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

5.2 | EMB | Secondary Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  23-27


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


***IF THE COLORS ARE SIMPLIFIED [NO ACTION] SKIP IT***


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

5.3 | EMB | Alternate Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  33-37


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


***IF THERE IS NO ALTERNATE LOGO, SKIP IT***


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

5.4 | EMB | Tagline Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  43-47


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


***IF THE COLORS ARE SIMPLIFIED [NO ACTION] SKIP IT***


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

5.5 | EMB | Mascot Logos

Apparel & Uniform Logos » Artboards  |  53-57


PRIMARY  |  SECONDARY  |  ALTERNATE  |  TAGLINE  |  MASCOT


SIMPLIFY THE COLORS. LESS COLORS MAKE FOR BETTER EMB FILES.


DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  PATTERNS  |  DTF  |  EMB  |  SWAG


6.0 EMB-PTF — Hat & Visor Logos

Simplified for Embroidery via Printful |  860 px x 860 px


HAT  |  VISOR


CREATING THE PERFECT EMBROIDERY FILE

Learn about the most common issues with embroidery files and how to avoid them:

Step 14:

6.1 | Hat Logos

EMB-PTF » Artboards  |  58-62  |  961.5802 px x 349.6655 px


HAT  |  VISOR



BLACK  |  CHARCOAL  |  HEATHER GRAY  |  CARDINAL  |  LODEN


 

6.2 | Visor Logos

EMB-PTF » Artboards  |  63-67  |  961.5802 px x 240.3951 px


HAT  |  VISOR



BLACK  |  NAVY  |  ROYAL  |  RED  |  WHITE


 

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CLIENT SHEET  |  HERO BANNERS  |  PATTERNS  |  DTF  |  EMB  |  EMB-PTF


 

7.0 | DTF — Additional Team Swag Logos

Direct-to-Film  |  1500 px


TSL-01  | TSL-02  |  TSL-03  |  TSL-04


 

Step 15:

7.1 | Team Swag Logos | 01

DTF Swag » Artboards  |  68-72  |  432.9121 px H


TSL-01  | TSL-02  |  TSL-03  |  TSL-04



DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

7.2 | Team Swag Logos | 02

DTF Swag » Artboards  |  73-77  |  685.5293 px H


TSL-01  | TSL-02  |  TSL-03  |  TSL-04



DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


 

7.3 | Team Swag Logos | 03

DTF Swag » Artboards  |  68-72  |  432.9121 px H


TSL-01  | TSL-02  |  TSL-03  |  TSL-04



DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE


IF THE YEAR IS NOT PROVIDED IN THE HUBSPOT TICKET

  1. Check the Company Profile URL
  2. Search for the Program via a Search Engine
  3. Check the About to Team Page for the Established Year

 

 

 

7.4 | Team Swag Logos | 04

DTF Swag » Artboards  |  68-72  |  432.9121 px H


TSL-01  | TSL-02  |  TSL-03  |  TSL-04



DARK  |  LIGHT  |  ALTERNATE  |  BLACK  |  WHITE