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We love custom labels. Who doesn’t? When it comes to your product, a well-designed, beautifully performing custom label can...


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Anatomy of a Custom Label

There’s more to a custom label than meets the eye. While the average label is hair-thin, it’s made up of a surprising number of...


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5 Freelance Beer Label Designers to Watch

In the craft brewing business, the operative word is “craft.” A craft beer reflects the expertise, passion, and artistry of its...


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Custom Label Design Inspiration: The 1980s

“The past is never dead,” wrote William Faulkner in an oft-quoted line. “It’s not even past.”

Nostalgia is among the most...


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10 Tips for Great Product Labels

What are you not thinking about when you think about product labels?

Eye-catching design features get all the glory. But when...


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2019 in Custom Labels: A Year in Review

The end of the 2010s is almost here, and to many of us, it’s as if the decade was just getting started. Maybe it’s because the...


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Why Custom Stickers Make Great Swag

Everybody loves a sticker.

As kids, we plastered our favorite cartoon characters over our lunchboxes and binders. A few years...


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What to Know About Writable Custom Labels

As often as we write about printing on this blog – sometimes diving into centuries of history – we rarely mention the original...


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How to Use Custom Labels During the Holidays

The holidays are a fun label design challenge. Can your brand convey the warmth and joy of the season without dipping too far...


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Meet the Press: What Is Offset Printing?

The days of Gutenberg – when printing presses were straightforward, hand-operated devices – are long behind us. In the modern...


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Why Thinking in 3D Is a Must for Custom Label Printing

Before you start planning the look of your next custom label, take a moment to think about where it will ultimately reside,...


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Custom Label Roundup: Household Product Labels

It’s not easy being a custom label on a household product.

Items such as cleansers, dish soap, laundry detergent, and air...


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