Select from Custom Printed Materials
From paper & film to squeezable & metallic, find the ideal material for your custom printed labels.
Paper | Film | |||||||
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Matte White Paper | Glossy White Paper | UltraDuty White Film Polypropylene BOPP (waterproof) | White Film Polypropylene BOPP (waterproof) | Clear Film Polypropylene BOPP (waterproof) | Chrome Film Polypropylene BOPP (waterproof) | White Squeezable Film MDO (waterproof) | Clear Squeezable Film MDO (waterproof) | |
Finish | Matte | Glossy | Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte or Glossy | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte or Glossy | Matte or Glossy |
Permanent Adhesive | ||||||||
Durability | ||||||||
Abrasion Resistance | ||||||||
Sun/Fade Resistant |
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Water Resistant5 | ||||||||
Waterproof5 | ||||||||
Diswasher Safe | ||||||||
BS 5609 Certified | ||||||||
Chemical/Oil Resistant6 | ||||||||
Tear Resistant | ||||||||
Freezer Safe | ||||||||
Eco-Friendly | ||||||||
White Underprint Available | ||||||||
Weight | 60 / 88 (lb/gsm) | 55 / 81 (lb/gsm) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Thickness | 3.5 / 0.089 (pts/mm) | 3.9 / 1.375 (pts/mm) | 3.5 / 0.089 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 4.3 / 0.1092 (pts/mm) | 4.3 / 0.1092 (pts/mm) |
Material | Paper | Paper | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Polypropylene (BOPP) | MDO Film | MDO Film |
Finishing | Matte Varnish | Glossy Varnish | Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate |
Squeezable |
White underprint is the ability to print white ink on your labels to help lighter colors stand out on transparent labels. On the images below, view examples of the materials with and without white ink underprinting available on our roll label materials.
(Clear Film & Clear Squeezable Film)
(Chrome Film)
Please note: Due to the coating on Custom Printed products, they cannot be run through personal inkjet or laser printers. Silver Metallic Labels are not safe for microwave ovens.
Paper | Film | |||||||||
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Matte White
Paper |
Glossy White
Paper |
UltraDuty White Film PET
(waterproof) |
Matte White Film | Glossy White Film PET
(waterproof) |
Matte Clear Film | Glossy Clear Film PET
(waterproof) |
White Film with Surface Safe Adhesive PET (waterproof) | PermaTrack Matte White Film PET | PermaTrack Glossy Metallic
Film PET (waterproof) |
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Material Description | ||||||||||
Finish | Matte | Glossy | Glossy | Matte | Glossy | Matte | Glossy | Matte | Matte | Glossy |
Permanent Adhesive | Removes Cleanly | |||||||||
Durability | ||||||||||
Abrasion Resistance | ||||||||||
Sun/Fade Resistant |
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Water Resistant5 | ||||||||||
Waterproof5 | ||||||||||
BS 5609 Certified | ||||||||||
Chemical/Oil Resistant6 | ||||||||||
Tear Resistant | ||||||||||
Freezer Safe | ||||||||||
Eco-Friendly | ||||||||||
Weight | 50 / 178 (lb/gsm) | 54 / 178 (lb/gsm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Thickness | 2.9 / 0.074 (pts/mm) | 3.1 / 0.079 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.8 (mil) | 7.9 (mil) |
Material | Paper | Paper | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | PET | PET |
Finishing | n/a | Glossy Varnish | Glossy Varnish | Matte Varnish | Glossy Varnish | Matte Varnish | Glossy Varnish | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Please note: Due to the coating on Custom Printed products, they cannot be run through personal inkjet or laser printers. Silver Metallic Labels are not safe for microwave ovens.
Film | |
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Conformable Glossy White Vinyl Film | |
Material Description | |
Abrasion Resistant | |
Permanent Adhesive | |
Sun/Fade Resistant | Up to 18 months |
Water Resistant5 | |
Tear Resistant | |
Writability | |
Finish | Glossy |
Weight | 78 (lb) |
Thickness | 3.5 mil (0.089 mm) |
Brightness | 90 |
Material | Vinyl |
* Not for use on carpets. The special adhesive allows signs to be removed for up to 6 months.
Film | |
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Durable Floor Vinyl | |
Material Description | |
Abrasion Resistant | |
Permanent Adhesive | Removable up to 6 months |
Sun/Fade Resistant | 6+ months |
Water Resistant5 | |
Tear Resistant | |
Finish | Textured (Non-Slip) |
Weight | n/a |
Thickness | 18.7 - 19.3 (mil) |
Brightness | n/a |
Material | Vinyl |
* Not for use on carpets. The special adhesive allows signs to be removed for up to 6 months.
Compare Blank Label Materials
Find the best blank label material to use for your industrial products & projects.
Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Chemical Resistance6 | Tear Resistance | Eco-Friendly | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Matte White Paper | Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastics, film, glass | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
EcoFriendly Matte White Paper | Paper, cardboard, glass, some plastics, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker |
- Indirect food contact1 - FSC eco-friendly - RCA recyclable2 |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Matte White Paper with SureFeed™ Technology | Envelopes, paper, corrugated boxes, file folders, cardboard, plastic, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Matte White Paper with TrueBlock® Technology | Paper, shipping envelopes, corrugated boxes, cardboard, file folders, plastic, glass, metal, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Glossy White Paper | Paper, cardboard, glass, some plastic, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Dissolvable Matte White Paper | Glass, wood, metal, plastic | Paper | Dissolvable | Ballpoint Pen, Pencil, Permanent Marker | Indirect Food Contact (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)U119 | Laser/Inkjet | No | |||||
Durable White Film | Glass, metal, painted metal, plastic, painted wood & more | Polypropylene (PP) film | Permanent | With select print methods3 | Cooking & essential-oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||
Durable Removable Matte White Film | Glass, metal, painted metal, variety of plastics | Polypropylene (PP) Film | Removable | With select print methods3 and only for 24 hours | Cooking & essential-oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, Rollerball (high dry time), Gel (high dry time) , Pencil, Permanent Marker | Indirect Food Contact (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)U1191 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||
WeatherProof™ White Film | Paper & plastic envelopes, corrugated boxes, glass, plastic & metal containers, painted metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | ||||
UltraDuty® White Film for Laser | Drums, totes, pails, fibers, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metals, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated boxes, paper | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Chemicals like: HCL 37%, Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA), Heptane, Motor Oil | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | -Indirect food contact1 -GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (OKI C711) |
Laser | No | ||||
UltraDuty® White Film for Inkjet | Drums, totes, pails, fibers, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metals, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated boxes, paper | Synthetic | Permanent | Chemicals like HCL 37%, IPA, Heptane, Acetone with select print methods(5) | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | -Indirect food contact1 -GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (OKI C711) |
Inkjet | No | ||||
Surface Safe™ White Film for Signs | Drywall, doors, glass, stainless steel, smooth surfaces | Polyester (PET) film | Removable | Cleaners like ammonia, 409(r), hand sanitizers and soaps | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | No | ||||
Waterproof White Vinyl Film | Metal, plastic, glass, wood, cinderblock, concrete, industrial tubing | Vinyl Film | Permanent | Cooking oils | N/A | N/A | Laser | No |
Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance6 | Tear Resistance | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Glossy Clear Film | Envelopes, paper, cardboard, file folders, some plastic, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | ||||
Matte Clear Film for Laser | Envelopes, corrugated boxes, file folders, some plastics, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker (5-second dry time) | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | ||||
Matte Clear Film for Inkjet | Envelopes, corrugated boxes, file folders, some plastics, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker (5-second dry time) | Indirect food contact1 | Inkjet | Yes |
Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance6 | Tear Resistance | Eco-Friendly | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Neon Magenta Paper | Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, papers, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Neon Green Paper | Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Neon Yellow Paper | Envelope, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Blue Paper | Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastics, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Orange Paper | Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastics, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Yellow Paper | Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes |
Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance6 | Tear Resistance | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Waterproof Silver Metallic Film | Plastic (ABS, HIPS, PP), metal, painted metal, aluminum, glass | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker/td> | N/A | Laser |
2 Recycling Compatible Adhesives (RCA) EO 13148, Sec 702
3 Waterproof with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
4 Oil-resistant with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
5 Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
5 & 6 Water & oil-resistant label papers offer some protection against surface contact with water and oil but they should not be submerged. When submerged, water and oil can penetrate the label edges and cause discoloration.