Label & Sticker Artwork FAQ

By LabelValue Team
Jan 11, 2019

Everything You Want to Know About the CMYK 4-Color Printing Process

You’ve seen it everywhere and you’re probably wondering, “what is CMYK?” You want to ask someone about it, but aren’t sure if it's pronounced “kehmyuk,” and don’t want to seem inept in...

By LabelValue Team
Sep 22, 2016

Why can't I use JPEG images for printing high quality labels?

The most popular file formats on the web are JPEGs. Unfortunately, the dominance and expansion of the internet has caused this format to become the most used file format outside of web applications as...

By LabelValue Team
Aug 15, 2016

How to outline fonts for print in Adobe Illustrator

In order for a printer to print your artwork correctly, it has to be able to interpret the images and data in your artwork file. One common misstep that can cause label quality issues is outlining your...

By LabelValue Team
Jun 14, 2016

The Benefits of Logo Versatility: how to design a great logo for all of your labels & marketing materials

Oftentimes when we receive artwork for custom labels, we notice that brand's pigeon-hole themselves into a conflicted design or confusing color scheme in order to retain their original logo's characteristics....

By LabelValue Team
May 31, 2016

What's the difference between raster and vector artwork?

Q: What's the difference between raster and vector artwork? Oftentimes, when you send over a .jpg logo for your label artwork, our design or account management teams will tell you that they need a vector...

By LabelValue Team
Jan 21, 2016

Varnish or Laminate - What's The Best Choice for My Labels?

Varnish or Lamination - What's the Best Choice for my Custom Labels? How do you choose between varnish or laminate finishes for your labels? What are these in the first place? Do I even need to have to...

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Nov 29, 2015

What are Pantone Colors?

Q: What are Pantone Colors? A: The Pantone color system is a numbering system used to identify and match colors. Pantone colors are standardized colors that are able to be referenced and replicated exactly....

By LabelValue Team
Mar 13, 2015

Why fluorescent colors don't work on computer screens

Fluorescent Colors and Computer Screens At LabelValue.com, we have a line of fluorescent colored labels. Oftentimes, our customers ask to customize these fluorescent labels with their own text,...

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