A Guide to T-Shirt Printing With Mike Cherman of ICNY Sport (Part 1)

For many designers, the graphic tee was their first entry into fashion — a notion some may consider the epitome of early streetwear designs. A veteran of the practice, Mike Cherman continues to print for his brand ICNY Sport, interpolating uncomplicated graphics onto shirts made of quality materials like water repellent, sweat-wicking fabrics and reflective 3M strips. The basic process boils down to drafting a logo on your computer, then printing and pressing it with a vinyl cutter — a simple step that has launched countless careers in the industry. Check out Part 1 of HYPEBEAST TV‘s new video series on a first user’s guide to t-shirt printing above and stay tuned for Part 2.