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O'Douds hair care labels printed on Black Vellum
February 8, 2023

Black Vellum: A Specialty Material Highlight
Black Vellum labels or cartons make any product look tasteful and suave. In this article, we’ll discuss what makes our black vellum label and carton material unique, highlight its material features, and provide graphic design tips for designing with this material. Design Considerations for Black Vellum What makes Black Vellum so special? This ultra-black, eco-friendly…
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The Best Label Materials for Glass & Plastic Bottles
December 8, 2022

The Best Label Materials for Glass & Plastic Bottles
There are many factors to consider when choosing the right label for your product. If you’re looking for materials to wrap around your glass or plastic bottles, you must keep the shape of your product, environmental considerations, durability, storage, and other details in mind. For example, if you’re selling cold drinks, you need a label…
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Whispering Willow Soap Co bath products
July 29, 2022

How to Design Custom Clear Labels
If you’re looking to take your label game to the next level, you might want to consider going clear. Clear labels can do anything. They practically disappear when adhered to glass, giving your product a highly-coveted “no label” look, and they show off the product inside as well. We all know you have a great…
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Individual perusing a table filled with a variety of die cut vinyl stickers
August 25, 2021

Decals vs. Stickers vs. Labels
Decals, stickers, and labels all have an adhesive backing designed to be applied to a surface of some kind. But these products have more differences than similarities. And using one for the wrong application can result in disappointment. In this post, we discuss the differences between decals, stickers, and labels. And we share use cases…
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Best Sizes and Materials for Coffee Bag Labels
June 22, 2021

Best Sizes and Materials for Coffee Bag Labels
Running a coffee business can be an extremely fun and creative endeavor, from inventing delicious new blends to designing the coffee bag packaging. We work with coffee roasters all across the country, and we are blown away by the ingenuity and creativity we’ve seen in coffee bag packaging and design. We want to help your…
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Several cartons of ice cream flavors, including Vanilla, Strawberry, Double Chocolate, Caramel Swirl, and Cookies and Cream.
June 11, 2021

Best Ice Cream Label Sizes and Materials
In the hot summer months, nothing is quite as refreshing as a frozen confectionary treat. Alternatively, nothing pairs better with a weekend of binging Netflix than a pint of ice cream. Whatever the reason and whatever the season, creating ice cream labels to suit your brand doesn’t have to give you a brain freeze. We’ve…
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Four Boston round oil dropper bottles in various sizes.
May 12, 2021

Dropper Bottle Size Guide
Dropper bottles are a sturdy, easy-to-use option for holding a wide variety of products — from serums to CBD to essential oils. Dropper bottles can also be used as tincture bottles for dispensing a variety of plant compounds. In this post, we’ll be exploring the different dropper bottle sizes, types, and recommendations for what each…
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Collection of glass bottles and jars
September 16, 2020

5 Best Types of Labels for Glass Bottles and Jars
The best label material choice largely depends on the environment your product will encounter. For bottles and jars that may experience moisture, heat, or refrigeration, it’s especially important to choose the right label material. This post examines some of the most important factors to consider when selecting a label for glass bottles and jars. Environmental…
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Brightly colored holographic labels
August 21, 2020

How to Design Holographic Stickers and Labels
Holographic stickers are all the rage. They’re eye-catching and durable, and a fun and easy way to advertise or spice up your packaging. If you’ve admired holographic stickers for a while but had no need for them in your packaging repertoire, you’ll be pleased to know that you can have holographic product labels too! In…
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Ultimate Guide to Label Materials and Laminates
May 19, 2020

Ultimate Guide to Label Materials and Laminates
Whether you’re looking to package a new product or rebrand the packaging of an existing product, a custom product label is a great way to go. But with so many label materials and laminates, choosing the right one can seem daunting. We’ve aimed to help you find the perfect label material for your product by…
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