Label Printing Tips

Weatherproof Labels - Polyester, Waterproof, Durable
If you need a label to withstand heat, cold, wet and slime, our weatherproof labels are perfect for you.
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Desktop Printer Issues
Printer issues are annoying. You've worked hard to get everything perfect for your laser labels or inkjet labels, but the they just won't print right!
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FDA Labeling
In 1966, Congress passed the Fair Packing and Labeling Act. The Act set out the law for how foods, drugs, devices and cosmetics must be labeled.
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Advantages of Gloss Labels
If you're looking for a perfect product label, then look no further than our gloss labels!
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Durable Labels
Need a label that won't tear, fall apart, come unstuck or peel off? Need a label you can just abuse and abuse? We've got the perfect thing for you.
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Mail Merging Labels in Microsoft Word 2007
Many people use labels for their mailings—having printed labels rather than handwriting everything makes for an easier, more streamlined process. Here's how to do it, either using a new database or old one.
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Mail-Merging Labels in Microsoft Word 2003
Many people use labels for their mailings—having printed labels rather than handwriting everything makes for an easier, more streamlined process. Here's how to do it, either using a new database or old one.
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Why you get great VALUE when buying from DeskTop Labels™
When we at DeskTop Labels™ say you get great value by purchasing your labels from us, we're not just selling a slogan—we're stating a fact. There are five simple reasons why value comes with our products in ways you would be hard pressed to find anywhere else.
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How To View Gridlines On Label Templates
It can be difficult to design a label if you can’t see the gridlines that display the label margins. Sometimes gridlines do not appear in the label template. This is an easy fix if you know what to do.
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Do I Have a Laser or Inkjet Printer?
It may seem like an obvious question, but knowing what kind of printer you have is important when deciding what labels to use.
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A Label's Layers
Every label has at least three layers to it, sometimes four. Though it might seem unimportant, each layer performs a purpose, and is necessary for a functional label.
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How to Make CD/DVD Labels
The best touch to making your own CD or DVD is making you own CD or DVD label. At Desktop Labels, we offer our own CD label template that fits perfectly with our CD and DVD labels.
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How to Make File Folder Labels
Obviously, file folders are crucial to any size business. They are what organizes all the information that needs to be utilized and stored. But labeling these files is just as important as keeping them.
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What is the difference between inkjet and laser printers?
It can be difficult to determine which labels to use in what kind of printer. Many people don't know the difference between inkjet printers and laser printers. We cover the basics of each printer, and then compare them for you.
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Eight easy steps to making a label template
Label-making can be intimidating. Luckily, Desktop Labels™ offers a template for many of its labels, making it easier for you to design each of your labels as you want in Microsoft Word. Most of these templates will open in a word document for you, laid out and ready to go. But you can make your own custom labels, too. In this easy eight-step guide, we show you how to make your own templates either using your own or Desktop Labels'™ measurements.
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