AI-Powered Image Generation and Shirt Design on Shopify
Budget: €1,500 – €3,000 EUR
Main Features Overview
Frontend (Customer Interface)
Text prompt input for AI-generated image (e.g. "A cartoon dog riding a skateboard")
Option to upload an image instead of generating one
Real-time image generation via AI API (DALL·E 3, Stable Diffusion or similar)
Live shirt preview (mockup) with the image placed
Ability to:
Scale, rotate, and move the image on shirt
Select shirt model, size, color
Add to cart and proceed to checkout
Backend (Admin Requirements)
High-resolution (300dpi) print-ready version of the image
Mockup preview included with order details
Support for both AI-generated and uploaded images
Orders should include:
Customer name
Shirt options
Image (downloadable)
Optional prompt text (saved for reference)
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2. Technical Requirements
AI Image Generation API
Use OpenAI's DALL·E 3, Stability AI (SDXL), or other stable image-generation API
Support input prompt and optional style presets (e.g. watercolor, cartoon)
Image output: min. 1024x1024px, scalable to 300dpi
Mockup Editor
JavaScript-based (e.g. using fabric.js or Konva.js)
Display image on shirt mockup
Allow movement, resizing, rotation
Shirt previews in different colors
Image Storage
Store both preview and original 300dpi image on cloud storage (e.g. Shopify files, Firebase, or AWS S3)
File links attached to order metadata or sent to admin email
Shopify Integration
Custom Shopify App or embedded app extension
Works within product page (PDP)
Fully compatible with Shopify checkout and cart
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3. Optional Features (Phase 2)
AI image enhancement (upscaling to 300dpi using tools like GFPGAN, ESRGAN, or Replicate APIs)
Prompt history and saved designs for returning users
Mobile optimization for real-time editing
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4. Deliverables
Shopify-compatible app/plugin
Complete source code with documentation
Admin instructions for managing generated images
Example shirt mockups and demo products
Frontend (Customer Interface)
Text prompt input for AI-generated image (e.g. "A cartoon dog riding a skateboard")
Option to upload an image instead of generating one
Real-time image generation via AI API (DALL·E 3, Stable Diffusion or similar)
Live shirt preview (mockup) with the image placed
Ability to:
Scale, rotate, and move the image on shirt
Select shirt model, size, color
Add to cart and proceed to checkout
Backend (Admin Requirements)
High-resolution (300dpi) print-ready version of the image
Mockup preview included with order details
Support for both AI-generated and uploaded images
Orders should include:
Customer name
Shirt options
Image (downloadable)
Optional prompt text (saved for reference)
---
2. Technical Requirements
AI Image Generation API
Use OpenAI's DALL·E 3, Stability AI (SDXL), or other stable image-generation API
Support input prompt and optional style presets (e.g. watercolor, cartoon)
Image output: min. 1024x1024px, scalable to 300dpi
Mockup Editor
JavaScript-based (e.g. using fabric.js or Konva.js)
Display image on shirt mockup
Allow movement, resizing, rotation
Shirt previews in different colors
Image Storage
Store both preview and original 300dpi image on cloud storage (e.g. Shopify files, Firebase, or AWS S3)
File links attached to order metadata or sent to admin email
Shopify Integration
Custom Shopify App or embedded app extension
Works within product page (PDP)
Fully compatible with Shopify checkout and cart
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3. Optional Features (Phase 2)
AI image enhancement (upscaling to 300dpi using tools like GFPGAN, ESRGAN, or Replicate APIs)
Prompt history and saved designs for returning users
Mobile optimization for real-time editing
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4. Deliverables
Shopify-compatible app/plugin
Complete source code with documentation
Admin instructions for managing generated images
Example shirt mockups and demo products