Articles On Label Design

Tips For A More Appealing Label Design Are you looking for a way to design or even refresh your product label? Unsure where to start? Developing better product labels starts with researching and... Read More

We’re always looking for the best ways to help our customers sell more product. After talking with other packaging industry experts about how competition on store shelves is driving changes,... Read More

Steps for Buying Custom Labels Did you know that your label is one of the best ways to market your product? If you’re new to label buying, we can help.... Read More

Shrink sleeves are a great way to increase your product’s on-shelf visibility. With 360-degree label coverage, shrink sleeves offer a lot of design space to create an eye-catching look for your... Read More

White underprinting is a technique in which white ink is applied underneath some or all areas of your label design and text, creating opacity in key areas. This opacity makes... Read More

Below is our art glossary of some of the commonly used terms in the label industry. Read at your leisure and if you have any questions about label artwork, please call... Read More

Why Vector Files are Preferred for Label Printing There are two main categories of image types: raster and vector. Each have their place, but vector is preferred in printing (particularly... Read More

Streamling Your Label Artwork When creating artwork for your labels, you may have tried different ideas along the way to the finished product, but you may not have removed all the... Read More

What is Overprinting? When you create label artwork with objects of different colors overlapping, usually they’ll knockout – meaning they won’t print on top of each other. If you intentionally... Read More

Digital cameras, scanners and monitors create images by combining three colors: red, green and blue (RGB). These primary colors of light combine to produce images on computer and television screens.... Read More

When you’re creating label artwork in Illustrator, you may apply raster effects like drop shadows or brushstrokes to your art. These effects help you create elegant label artwork. For your effects... Read More

Which Software is Best for Designing Labels? We keep up to date on industry standard print design software so we can provide you with quick, high-quality labels. For best results,... Read More