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How to Create a Size Chart Online Free for Any Apparel Style

T-shirts, dresses, pants, kids clothes—this step-by-step guide works for everything. Create professional size charts in 5 minutes flat.

January 2025 12 min read 5 min to complete
How to create a size chart online free

What You'll Create

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Professional Size Tables

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US/UK/EU Conversions

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Export-Ready Files

Need a size chart but don't have hours to spend? You're in the right place. This guide shows you exactly how to create professional size charts for any clothing type—completely free.

Before You Start: What You'll Need

Checklist:

  • 5 minutes of your time
  • Base measurements for at least one size (or use our defaults)
  • A web browser (works on any device)
  • ⭕ Design skills (NOT required!)
  • ⭕ Software installation (NOT required!)

1 Choose Your Garment Type

Selecting garment type for size chart

Start by selecting what type of clothing you're creating a size chart for:

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T-Shirts

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Dresses

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Pants

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Jackets

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Kids

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Swimwear

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Footwear

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Upload Own

💡 Pro Tip: Using Your Own Image

Have a specific garment? Upload a flat lay photo or tech sketch. The tool will analyze the proportions and help you create accurate measurements for that exact style.

2 Enter Your Base Measurements

Entering base measurements for size chart

You have two options:

Option A: Use Industry Defaults

Let the tool provide standard measurements based on industry data. Perfect if you're starting fresh or want a quick base to work from.

✅ Fastest option

Option B: Enter Your Own

Have specific measurements from your manufacturer? Enter them for one size (usually Medium) and the tool calculates the rest.

✅ Most accurate

Key Measurements by Garment Type:

Garment Key Measurements
T-Shirts Chest, Length, Shoulder, Sleeve
Dresses Bust, Waist, Hip, Length
Pants Waist, Hip, Inseam, Thigh
Jackets Chest, Back, Length, Sleeve

3 Generate Your Size Range

Generating size range for chart

Select which sizes you want to include:

Letter Sizes

XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL

Numeric (Women's)

0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16

Numeric (Men's)

28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40

The tool automatically calculates all measurements using industry-standard grading increments. No math required on your end!

4 Customize the Look (Optional)

Customizing size chart appearance

Make your size chart match your brand:

Brand Colors

Add your brand's color scheme to headers and accents

Logo Upload

Add your logo for professional branding

Layout Options

Choose horizontal or vertical orientation, with or without diagrams

Unit System

Choose inches, centimeters, or both

5 Export and Use Your Size Chart

Exporting size chart in different formats

Download in the format you need:

PDF Export

Best for: Print materials, packaging inserts, manufacturer specs

✅ Free

PNG/JPEG Export

Best for: Website product pages, social media, marketplaces

✅ Free

Excel/CSV Export

Best for: Inventory systems, bulk uploads, data integration

✅ Free

HTML Embed

Best for: Embedding directly in your website with auto-updates

Pro feature

What Your Size Chart Will Look Like

Example finished size chart

Here's an example of what you can create in just 5 minutes:

Size Chest (in) Waist (in) Length (in)
XS342625
S362826
M383027
L403228
XL423429

Ready to Create Your Size Chart?

It takes just 5 minutes. No credit card, no signup required to start.

Create Free Size Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it really free to create size charts online?
Yes! Size Chart Maker offers a free tier that lets you create unlimited basic charts. Premium features like custom branding, advanced exports, and team collaboration are available on paid plans, but you can create professional size charts completely free.
What file formats can I export to?
You can export to PDF (great for print), PNG and JPEG (perfect for websites), and Excel/CSV (ideal for data systems). Pro users also get HTML embed codes for directly embedding responsive size charts on websites.
Do I need design skills?
Not at all! Size Chart Maker is designed for non-designers. You select options, enter measurements, and the tool handles all the formatting automatically. Results look professional with zero design experience required.
Can I create charts for custom garments?
Absolutely. You can upload images of your specific garments, add custom measurement points, and create completely custom size charts. This is perfect for unique designs or specialized clothing categories.
How accurate are online size chart generators?
Dedicated tools like Size Chart Maker use industry-standard grading rules and extensive measurement databases. The accuracy depends on the base measurements you input—the tools handle all grading calculations and international conversions correctly.