![]() In addition to the distinctions in paper finish, there are also two formats - die-cut labels and continuous-feed labels - and most printers are made to handle only one. (Regular printers are also faster for large jobs.) The cost varies from about 3 to 6 cents a label - compared with about a penny a label if you buy sheets to run through a standard laser or ink jet printer. Label printers use special stock that comes in rolls. So before using a dedicated label printer to create multiple labels, consider the cost of label stock. ![]() While you'll never have to buy ink, you will have to buy label stock once you run out of the supply that comes with the printer. Still, as with all printers, your cost of ownership isn't limited to your initial investment. There are no ink cartridges to buy or manage. ![]() Models in the Dymo LabelWriter 400 series ($90 to $130) can also print postage if you have an account with a service like or Endicia Internet Postage.ĭedicated label printers use a thermal process. All PC and Mac models let you print address labels with postal bar codes. Most such printers from Brother, Dymo and Seiko Instruments work with both Windows and Macintosh computers. Also, the software generally allows you to use the printers with popular applications for mass mailings. Computer-connected label printers come with software that lets you design and print labels with text and graphics, handling orientation and formatting issues for supported labels. But typically label printers depend fully on your computer.
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