{"id":541,"date":"2024-07-29T13:50:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T20:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live.avery.com\/blog\/?p=347"},"modified":"2024-08-05T11:39:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T18:39:12","slug":"what-label-shape-is-right-for-your-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avery.com\/blog\/what-label-shape-is-right-for-your-products\/","title":{"rendered":"What Label Shapes are Right for Your Products?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-choose-the-right-custom-or-printable-labels-to-showcase-your-items\">Choose the right custom or printable labels to showcase your items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-articles-you-might-like\">Other articles you might like:<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/how-to-make-your-own-product-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Make Product Labels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/unique-shapes-for-product-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unique Shapes for Product Labels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/5-ways-to-make-custom-labels-for-containers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Five Different Ways to Label One Container<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/how-to-get-the-perfect-label-fit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Get the Perfect Label Fit<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/waterproof-vs-water-resistant-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Waterproof vs. Water-Resistant Labels<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding the perfect label shape that is right for your products can be a lot of trial and error. You have to <a href=\"\/custom-printing\/resources\/how-to-choose-the-correct-label-size\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">measure,<\/a> apply, remove and reapply until you find the perfect shape. But the Avery Label experts are here to help make it a little easier. Check out these useful tips below to help you find the right label shape for your products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-round-labels\">Round Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-round\" alt=\"When you should use round labels on containers\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a&nbsp;round label if<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your product&#8217;s logo or design elements are circular so the label can complement these features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your containers have a cylindrical surface that the label can be applied seamlessly around the circumference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need a small seal for packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need to label lids or bottoms of round containers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/round\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Round Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/round-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Round Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rectangle-labels\">Rectangle Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-rectangle-v2\" alt=\"When you should use a rectangle label for products\n\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a&nbsp;rectangle label if<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your container is elongated (think tall and thin, or short and wide)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;d like your label to wrap around the container, separating your logo and other info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo is text heavy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want moderate coverage or more design space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need your label to double as a seal (think jars or lidded boxes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/rectangle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Rectangle Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/rectangle-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Rectangle Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Square Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-scallop-square.jpg\" alt=\"When you should use a square label for products\n\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a square label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want to include a lot of information (large square)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need a pricing\/ID label (small square)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo is detailed or elaborate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo will include a border<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You  want modern or sophisticated look<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your container has a clear front and back and you&#8217;d like to separate information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Square Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/square-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Square Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oval Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-oval\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose an oval label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-fe3d277f-997f-49be-9516-d8a3f0faa18a\">\n<li>You don&#8217;t need of a lot of space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You prefer minimal coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your container is a bottle, jar or fold-over bag<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want a softer, more elegant aesthetic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo is simple, with a minimalist design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want to wrap text around the border<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/oval\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Oval Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--8\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/oval-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Oval Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Arched Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-arch\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose an&nbsp;arched&nbsp;label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-3d92fb9e-5725-463e-860d-ae56f3429c8b\">\n<li>You want a unique label<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your item is bagged with a twist top<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want moderate coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo contains vertical imagery<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want a vintage aesthetic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want your product to appear more premium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--9\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/arched\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Arched Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--10\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/arched-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Arched Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hexagon-labels\">Hexagon Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-hexagon\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a hexagon label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want to stand out with a distinctive shape that catches the eye <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your containers have angular or flat surfaces that can maximize label space without overlapping or leaving gaps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want a contemporary and sleek look <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product&#8217;s design or branding involves geometric patterns or themes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--11\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/hexagon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom HExagon Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--12\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/hexagon-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Hexagon Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cigar-band-labels\">Cigar Band Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-cigar-band\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a  cigar label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want to convey a sense of sophistication and luxury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product container will benefit from a wrap-around label that provides ample space branding and decorative elements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want to add an extra layer of protection by creating a seal for packing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product\u2019s theme or branding aligns with a vintage or retro style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--13\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/cigar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Cigar Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--14\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/cigar-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Cigar Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lollipop-labels\">Lollipop Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-lollipop\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a  lollipop label if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want to create a lighthearted, whimsical impression <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product is a candy, treat, or something related to sweets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want to grab attention with a distinctive, non-traditional shape that stands out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product needs an extra level of security and you can seal  your lid with a lollipop label<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--15\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/lollipop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Lollipop Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--16\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/lollipop-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Lollipop Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arched-square-labels\">Arched Square Labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-arched-square.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose a  square label with arched corners if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want the clean lines of a square with a softer, more approachable look than angular corners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> You need a versatile label that works well on slightly curved or angular surfaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your container has an obvious front and back and you&#8217;d like to separate information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--17\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/custom-printing\/labels\/calculator\/arched-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom Arched Square Labels<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--18\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/blank\/shape\/arched-square-labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blank Arched Square Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-labels-with-scalloped-edges\">Labels with Scalloped Edges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.avery.com\/f_auto,c_scale,w_700\/web\/blog\/blog-rightlabelshape-scallop-oval\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Choose labels with scalloped edges if&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You want to evoke a nostalgic or vintage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your product is unique or special, and you want the label to stand out with a distinctive shape t<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are marketing a handmade, artisanal, or boutique product<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-small-font-size is-style-outline--19\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/category\/shape\/scalloped-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Custom &amp; Blank scalloped Labels<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also order shapes like <a href=\"\/category\/shape\/star-starburst-labels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stars and starbursts<\/a> to call out specials or promotional products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve decided what shape you need, Avery offers you a variety of solutions to find your perfect label. You can order <a href=\"\/custom-printing\/\">custom labels <\/a>from our <a href=\"\/blog\/about-our-online-printing-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">professional printing service<\/a>, or try our <a href=\"\/blank\/\">blank labels on sheets or rolls<\/a> if you want to do the printing yourself. You can also buy the popular<a href=\"\/products\/labels\/usage\/all-labels\"> in-store label packs<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter what you need for labeling your product, Avery labels come in the <a href=\"\/category\/products\/labels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">size, shape and quantity<\/a> you need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose the right custom or printable labels to showcase your items Other articles you might like: Finding the perfect label shape that is right for your products can be a lot of trial and error. You have to measure, apply, remove and reapply until you find the perfect shape. 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