Stock Used for Product Labels

March 1, 2012

Many labels are required for short term use or for indoor use where durability and exposure to liquids or extreme temperatures is not an issue. However, several product labels are exposed to cold temperatures, heat, ice or moisture so they must be manufactured from materials that can withstand these unusual conditions. Regular gloss or matt [...]

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Stock Used for Simple Printed Labels

February 27, 2012

You generally have two choices when printing on paper. Besides from the thickness of the paper, you can basically choose matt or gloss paper. Occasionally, printing is done on coloured paper but your local printer will not hold a lot of different paper stock except for the variations in thickness. The opposite is true for [...]

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Types of Printed Labels

February 23, 2012

When we think of printed labels, we almost always think of self adhesive labels. These are labels we see on bottles and products and virtually everywhere in western societies. The sticky rear surface of the labels means that the labels stick to the product or item and once stuck down the labels are difficult to [...]

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Label Printing Processes

February 17, 2012

Flexographic label printing is still the most common form of label printing today as it produces high quality labels and is ideal for long runs involving hundreds of thousands of labels. Labels are printed on a continuous roll at speeds of up to 7,000 metres per hour. The inks are water-based and dry quickly. Preparation [...]

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Label Printing – A Changing Industry

February 7, 2012

Label printing has changed so much in the last 20 years. It is the advent of digital technology that has provided these improvements. Less than 20 years ago, if you wanted some short run label printing done, you had to pay for up to four plates and possibly a die if the label printing company [...]

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Cheap Sticker Printing

January 31, 2012

There are times in business when you just need to pay the minimum amount. You do not always demand top quality. This is why we offer a cheap sticker printing service. In fact, we use these types of stickers ourselves. You can order up to 200 printed stickers for less than $50. However, you won’t [...]

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Custom Labels At Christmas Time

December 1, 2011

Well, it is now less than four weeks to go until Christmas time. This month is a busy time for us in terms of label printing. One of the most common types of labels we do is Christmas closedown stickers. In fact, we have already printed over 100,000 Christmas closedown stickers for hundreds of businesses [...]

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How To Get Award Winning Wine Labels

November 14, 2011

To produce an award winning wine label design, there is really just one secret and that secret is you must be different. Naturally, your design must be artistic. Of course, this is in the eye of the beholder but judges are looking for wine labels that really are outstanding in their design. This website has [...]

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Wine Labels – Design Ideas

November 8, 2011

Wine labels are not just any labels. You need to do a little more than just include some text and the type of wine you are selling or giving away as a gift. Whether a gift or a product for sale, the label is really what adds impact to the actual wine inside the bottle. [...]

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Customised Wine Labels

October 18, 2011

When planning an event or an occasion that you want to be special for all your guests, going the extra mile to give them something to remember is of great value. This can be done through providing gifts or memorabilia as keepsakes and an often overlooked example is a bottle of wine that commemorates your [...]

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