What’s a label sticker? And how do you design & print them?
Label stickers are adhesive materials affixed to products or packages to display information about the product or company. Label stickers come in various shapes and sizes. They can be printed with any type of information, from simple text to complex graphics. Some label stickers are even fluorescent or glow-in-the-dark.
While label stickers are often used for marketing and branding purposes, you can also use them for product identification, warnings, and instructions.
Label stickers are an incredibly versatile tool and can be custom-printed to meet the specific needs of any business.
How to Design Label Stickers
Step 1: Decide on the Shape and Size
The first step in designing label stickers is to decide on the size and shape of the sticker. Label stickers can be square, rectangular, oval, or die-cut into custom shapes.
Step 2: Choose a Material
Once the size and shape have been decided, the next step is to choose a material. label stickers can be made from a variety of materials, including paper, vinyl, polyester, and more
The type of material you choose will depend on the intended use of the sticker. For example, if the label sticker will be exposed to weather or water, you’ll need to choose a waterproof material.
Step 3: Use an Image Editing Tool
After the size, shape, and material have been decided, it’s time to design the actual label. This is where you’ll determine what text and images to include on the sticker and the overall layout. You will need an image editing tool such as Photoshop or Gimp and some graphic design acumen.
If you’re not sure where to start, there are many online templates that can you can use as a starting point.
Label Stickers Printing Process
Once you’ve designed the label, it’s time to print it. Label stickers can be printed on any type of printer, but it’s best to use a commercial printing service if you’re looking for professional-quality results.
At MBE, we have over 40 stores across Australia equipped with high-quality printing equipment and expert printing services teams. We can help you design and print label stickers perfect for your business.