Computer/Audio/Video Labels
	Various die sizes and shapes are available for computer disks (3 1/2", SuperDisks, Zips, Jazz, etc.), CD's, DVD's, video tapes( VHS, 8mm, Digital, etc.), and audio cassettes. We are capable of producing your most sophisticated and unique label design by combining an unlimited number of standard or custom sizes and shapes, colors, materials, and options. Labels. are produced with stringent quality standards in sheets (laser, inkjet, etc.), rolls, or fanfolded for manual or automatic application.
	Specifications There are five basic pieces of information needed to provide a quote. These include Type of Label, Material, Size, No of Colors, and Quantity. Once a custom quote is obtained, the artwork can be created or supplied which would contain the necessary additional info to create your custom label (i.e. The exact size and shape of the label, the specific colors and type (spot or process), etc.). Minimum Order The minimum order for most custom labels depends on the no. of colors as shown below: 1 Color 1,000 (1M) 2 Color 2,000 (2M) 3 Color 3,000 (3M) 4 Color 4,000 (4M) 4 Color Process + 5,000 (5M) Available Materials A variety of label materials and paper stocks are available as substrate. The most common stock is white Paper (Gloss, Semi-gloss, Thermal Transfer, or Matte, where writability is a requirement), Gold and Silver Foil Papers (in both bright and dull), and White or Clear films (Vinyl, Acetate, Polyester, Polypropylene, Polystyrene). Other materials although not as commonly used include Fluorescent Papers (in 6 shades of red, orange, green, yellow (chartreuse), pink, and blue), and Silver polyester (Holograhic, Bright, Dull, and computer printable). These materials are also available in various adhesives including Permanent, Removable, Freezer, and Opaque. Standard Sizes Please select from the following list of die shapes to view available sizes: Rectangle (Rounded Corner Die Cut) Rectangle (Squared Corner Butt Cut) Square Circle Oval Hexagon Starburst Special Standard Colors Over 25 colors are considered A B B standard colors, including the colors on the first two pages of a Pantone® color book, as shown here (Colors vary from actual printed color depending on the monitor used). Any other color, specified by a PMS® number or a sample can be matched at a nominal charge of $29. Process Black Process Cyan Process Magenta Process Yellow Opaque White Pantone Yellow Orange 021 Pantone Greens Green 354 Green 347 Warm Red Red 185 Red 032 Rubine Red Rhod. Red Pantone Purple Pantone Violet Process Blue Reflex Blue Blue 072 Brown 469 Cool Gray 9 Burgundy 202 Silver 877 Gold 872 Standard Fonts Our Art Department has access to hundreds of premium and royalty free fonts. Nevertheless, to avoid font problems, all text with non-standard fonts should be converted to outline: - In Adobe Illustrator: Select Type, Then Create Outlines (Cmd+Shift+O) - In CorelDraw: Select Arrange, Then Convert to Curves (Ctrl+Q) Finally, the following ABB Standard Fonts are provided to simplify design, and reduce font applications. They also happen to be our favorites! Automatic Application All labels are produced with stringent quality standards for a smooth and easy application. In automatic applications the final packaging also needs to be clearly specified including whether the labels are to be on rolls or fanfold, quantity per roll (typically 1,000), inside core diameter (standard 3" core ID), and roll unwind direction (specify by number): Getting a Quote A B B's online quote program is designed to be an easy way to compare prices with various options, sizes, and number of colors. The main pieces of information required to provide a quote are Material, Size, Number of Colors, and desired Quantities. The quotes can be further e-mailed or faxed to you for future reference. How to Order At A B B we believe ordering labels should be as easy as applying one. That's why we have gone to great lengths to make certain your order of labels is handled with the greatest care, efficency, and professionalism. We start with your ideas, whether a simple sketch or a complex graphics file, and see it through to final printing and production, with your satisfaction our highest priority. Once you have defined your specs and received a quote, either click above to place your order or read the following for detailed information in supplying artwork. Supplying Artwork Our staff of professional graphic designers utilize a series of fully networked PowerMac & PC computers loaded with all the major graphics software. We can create or refine the most demanding label designs. Artwork is accepted in virturally any format from mechanical art (e.g. velux. negs, or a simple sketch) to most sophisticated electronic files (in any standard format including the latest versions of Adobe Illustrator, PageMaker, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Coreldraw, and Freehand) or a combination thereof. Graphic files can be supplied on 3 1/2" disks, CD's, Zips, Jazz, and Syquests, or e-mailed to Art@abblabels.com. When supplying artwork on disk please make certain that all related graphic files (EPS's, Tiff's & nonstandard Fonts) are included, along with a laser/color proof, to avoid any errors and delays. Shipping Info. A B B utilizes various shipping & delivery methods to optimize turnaround and reduce costs. These include United Parcel Service (for most orders), Federal Express (for rush jobs), Yellow Freight (for oversized shipments) and a fleet of A B B vans (for local deliveries). A sizable number of customers also prefer to 'will call' their orders due to the convenient location (downtown Los Angeles) and accessability of A B B (easy access from Freeways 5, 10, 60, 101, 110, and 710). Payment & Terms A B B accepts a variety of options as forms of payment. These include cash, check (bank, company or personal) and all major debit and credit cards. Standard terms for first time orders are 50% deposit plus balance due COD. For future orders Net 30 terms can be established upon submittal of credit application and approval of credit.
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