Real material usage
Compare how your pieces fit, how much material they use and how much waste remains before printing.
Print layout guide
How to calculate a DTF sheet by linear meter
Use Cubicar.cl to arrange DTF designs, stickers and print pieces on a sheet or linear material and estimate waste and cost.
Linear meter or sheet
Test both pricing bases to separate the length you actually use from the full module a supplier may charge.
Custom-sized pieces
Use your own dimensions for DTF, stickers, labels, business cards, posters, flyers, brochures and other print jobs.
How to use the calculator
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Set the DTF format
Enter the usable material width and length. A common format is 58 × 100 cm, but use the actual measurements supplied by your printer.
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Add your designs
Add each DTF design, sticker or print piece with its width, height, quantity and separation margin.
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Compare sheet and linear meter
Review used length, occupancy, waste and cost based on linear-meter or full-sheet pricing.
Frequently asked questions about sheets and linear meters
What size is a DTF sheet?
The format depends on the supplier. A common DTF linear-meter format is 58 cm wide by 100 cm long. Always enter the actual usable width and length of your material.
What does DTF by linear meter mean?
It means buying or charging for a one-meter length of material across the available width. The calculator shows how much length your designs use and how much waste remains.
How do I arrange a DTF sheet?
Add your designs with their sizes, quantities and cutting gaps. Then test automatic rotation and review the layout to improve material usage.
Can I use it for textile DTF and DTF UV?
Yes. The tool calculates layout, waste and cost. Enter the material dimensions and the dimensions of your designs.
Can I calculate stickers and labels together with DTF?
Yes. Add custom pieces for stickers, labels and other print jobs in the same calculation.
Is the DTF calculator free?
Yes. Cubicar.cl is free to use and does not require an account or payment.