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Real Sock Template Design Guide

Use the Photoshop mockup to see your artwork on a realistic knitted sock before production.

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Step 1: Download the PSD

The download contains a realistic sock mockup with editable layers. It is a free preview tool for custom logo socks and branded socks.

Step 1: Download the PSD illustration
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Steps 2–3: Open the smart object

Open the PSD in Photoshop. In the Layers panel, find the editable layer marked with the orange eye icon and double-click its smart-object thumbnail.

Steps 2–3: Open the smart object illustration
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Step 4: Place your artwork

Add your logo or design inside the smart object and keep it within the safe zone. Save and close the smart object, then return to the main PSD.

Step 4: Place your artwork illustration
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Steps 5–6: Preview and adjust color

Your artwork appears with a realistic knit texture. Adjust the cuff, heel, and toe colors using their separate layers. Keep the heel and toe color-only, and keep cuff text or patterns simple.

Steps 5–6: Preview and adjust color illustration
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Steps 7–8: Protect locked layers and save

Locked layers hold shadows, highlights, and structure. Leave them in place so the mockup stays realistic, then save the completed file as PSD.

  • Use high-resolution artwork
  • Keep knitted artwork to six colors or fewer per row
  • Check every safe zone
  • Include Pantone TCX codes when available

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