Compare WePrint Custom Printed Materials
Compare WePrint Custom Printed Materials
Find the best materials to use for your custom printed labels. Expand each section below to see all the options we offer.
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| Matte White
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Glossy White | Kraft Brown
Paper |
White
Film PET (waterproof) |
Clear
Film PET (waterproof) |
Silver Metallic
Film PET (waterproof) |
Removable Glossy White Vinyl
Film (waterproof) |
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Matte | Glossy | Glossy | Glossy | Glossy | |
| Permanent Adhesive | Removable | |||||||
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Sun/Fade Resistant |
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| Water Resistant³ | ||||||||
| Waterproof³ | ||||||||
| Oil Resistant | ||||||||
| Tearproof | ||||||||
| Freezer Safe | ||||||||
| Microwave Safe | ||||||||
| Writability² | ||||||||
| Weight | 50 / 74 (lb/gsm) | 54 / 74 (lb/gsm) | 61 / 90 (lb/gsm) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Thickness | 2.9 / 0.074 (pts/mm) | 2.9 / 0.074 (pts/mm) | 4.9 / 0.124 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.051 (pts/mm) | 3.5 (mil) / 0.089 (pts/mm) | |
| Material | Paper | Paper | Paper | Polyester | Polyester | Polyester | Vinyl | |
| Finishing | n/a | Glossy Varnish | n/a | Glossy Varnish | Glossy Varnish | Glossy Varnish | Glossy Varnish | |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
Please note: Due to the coating on WePrint products, they cannot be run through personal inkjet or laser printers. Silver Metallic Labels are not safe for microwave ovens.
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| Matte White Paper | Glossy White Paper | Removable White Paper | Estate #9 Paper | Silver Metallic Paper | White Film BOPP Polypropylene (waterproof) | Removable White Film (waterproof) | Clear Film BOPP Polypropylene (waterproof) | Chrome Film BOPP Polypropylene (waterproof) | Crystal Holographic Film OPP Polypropylene (waterproof) | Rainbow Holographic OPP Polypropylene (waterproof) | White Squeezable MDO Film (waterproof) | Clear Squeezable MDO Film (waterproof) | |
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Matte or Glossy | Textured | Matte or Glossy | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte or Glossy | Matte or Glossy | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte, Glossy, Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) | Matte or Glossy | Matte or Glossy |
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| White Underprint Available | |||||||||||||
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| Weight | 60 / 88 (lb/gsm) | 55 / 81 (lb/gsm) | 62.5 / 92.5 (lb/gsm) | 60 / 88 (lb/gsm) | 56 / 82 (lb/gsm) | N/A | N/A | 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) | 3.2 / 0.081 (pts/mm) | 5.5 / 0.140 (pts/mm) | 2.6 / 0.066 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 2.3 / 0.811 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 3.3 / 0.0838 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.0508 (pts/mm) | 2.0 / 0.0508 (pts/mm) | 4.3 / 0.1092 (pts/mm) | 4.3 / 0.1092 (pts/mm) |
| Adhesive Temperature Range | -65°F to 160°F | -65°F to 160°F | -40°F to 160°F | -65°F to 200°F | -65°F to 160°F | -40°F to 175°F | 0°F to 200°F | -40°F to 175°F | -40°F to 175°F | -20°F to 200°F | -20°F to 200°F | -20°F to 200°F | -20°F to 200°F |
| Material | Paper | Paper | Paper | Paper | Paper | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Film | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Polypropylene (BOPP) | Polypropylene (OPP) | Polypropylene (OPP) | MDO | MDO |
| Finishing | Matte/Glossy Varnish | Matte/Glossy Varnish | Matte/Glossy Varnish | None | Matte/Glossy Varnish | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate | Matte/Glossy Laminate |
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² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
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 WePrint products, they cannot be run through personal inkjet or laser printers. Secondary printing is currently only available on our white film and chrome film roll labels with the Thermal Transfer Printable (Glossy) option on select thermal transfer printers.
| Paper | |||
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| Matte White | Glossy White | Pearlized | |
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| Abrasion Resistant | |||
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Semi-Gloss |
| Weight | 120 / 324 (lb/gsm) | 120 / 325 (lb/gsm) | 115 / 311 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.9 / 0.378 (pts/mm) | 12 / 0.305 (pts/mm) | 15.6 / 0.396 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 98 | 96 | N/A |
| Material | Paper | Paper | Paper |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
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| Matte White | Glossy White | Pearlized | |
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Semi-Gloss |
| Weight | 120 / 324 (lb/gsm) | 120 / 325 (lb/gsm) | 115 / 311 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.9 / 0.378 (pts/mm) | 12 / 0.305 (pts/mm) | 15.6 / 0.396 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 98 | 96 | N/A |
| Material | Paper | Paper | Paper |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
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| Matte White Paper | |
| Material Description |
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| Abrasion Resistant | |
| Writability² | |
| Finish | Matte |
| Weight | 133 / 360 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.57 / 0.3700 (pts/mm) |
| Front Cover (Thickness) | 12 / 0.3048 (pts/mm) |
| Back Cover (Thickness) | 17 / 0.4318 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 100 |
| Material | Paper |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
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| Matte White | Glossy White | Pearlized | |
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Pearlized |
| Weight | 120 / 324 (lb/gsm) | 120 / 325 (lb/gsm) | 115 / 311 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.9 / 0.378 (pts/mm) | 12 / 0.305 (pts/mm) | 15.6 / 0.396 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 98 | 96 | N/A |
| Material | Paper | Paper | Paper |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
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| Matte White Paper (Hanging*) | |
| Material Description |
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| Abrasion Resistant | |
| Writability² | |
| Finish | Matte |
| Weight | 120 / 324 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.9 / 0.378 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 98 |
| Material | Paper |
Hanging Name Tags
| Film | ||
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| White Film (Adhesive) | Glossy White Film (Adhesive) | |
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| Abrasion Resistant | ||
| Writability² | ||
| Permanent Adhesive | Removable | Removable |
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Sun/Fade Resistant |
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| Tearproof | ||
| Finish | Semi-gloss | Glossy |
| Weight | n/a | n/a |
| Thickness | 2.3 / 0.058 (pts/mm) | 3.5 / 0.089 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | n/a | n/a |
| Material | Polypropelyne | Polypropelyne |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
Adhesive Name Tags & Badges
| Paper | ||
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| Matte White | Glossy White | |
| Material Description | |
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| Abrasion Resistant | ||
| Writability² | ||
| Finish | Matte | Glossy |
| Weight | 120 / 324 (lb/gsm) | 120 / 325 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 14.9 / 0.378 (pts/mm) | 12 / 0.305 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 98 | 96 |
| Material | Paper | Paper |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
| Film | ||
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| White UltraDuty Film | White Film with Surface Safe™ Adhesive Film | |
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Sun/Fade Resistant |
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| Waterproof³ | ||
| Tearproof | ||
| Writability² | ||
| Finish | Matte | Matte |
| Weight | 78 (lb/gsm) | 26 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 3.5 (mil) / 0.089 (pts/mm) | 3.5 (mil) / 0.089 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 90 | 93 |
| Material | Polyester | Polyester |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
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| PermaTrack™ Matte White Film | PermaTrack™ Glossy Metallic Film | PermaTrack™ Tamper Evident Matte Film | PermaTrack™ Destructible Matte Film | |
| Material Description |
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| Finish | Matte | Glossy | Glossy | Matte |
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| Durability | ||||
Sun/Fade Resistant |
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| Chemical Resistant | ||||
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| Tearproof | ||||
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| Adhesive Service Temperature | -45°F to 190°F | -20°F to 300°F | -30°F to 300°F | -4°F to 248°F |
| Min. Application Temperature | 35°F | 20°F | 45°F | 41°F |
| Weight | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Thickness | 2.8mil for film | 7.9 mil | 7.7 mil | 5.7 mil |
| Material | PET | PET | PET | Acrylate Security Film |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
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| Matte White Vinyl Film | Glossy White Vinyl Film | |
| Material Description |
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| Abrasion Resistant | ||
| Permanent Adhesive | ||
| Sun/Fade Resistant | Up to 9 months | Up to 9 months |
| Water Resistant³ | ||
| Waterproof³ | ||
| Tearproof | ||
| Writability² | ||
| Finish | Matte | Glossy |
| Weight | 265.3 / 392.6 (lb/gsm) | 265.3 / 392.6 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 6 mil ( 0.1524mm) | 6 mil ( 0.1524mm) |
| Brightness | 90 | 90 |
| Material | Vinyl | Vinyl |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
* Do not apply to vinyl materials, as it is not easily removable
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| Bumper Sticker Film | |
| Material Description |
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| Abrasion Resistant | |
| Permanent Adhesive | |
| Sun/Fade Resistant | Up to 9 months |
| Water Resistant³ | |
| Tearproof | |
| Writability² | |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Weight | 78 (lb/gsm) |
| Thickness | 3.5 (mil) / 0.089 (pts/mm) |
| Brightness | 90 |
| Material | Vinyl |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
* Do not apply to vinyl materials, as it is not easily removable
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| Durable Floor Vinyl | |
| Material Description |
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| Abrasion Resistant | |
| Permanent Adhesive | Removable up to 6 months |
| Sun/Fade Resistant | 6+ months |
| Water Resistant³ | |
| Tearproof | |
| Writability² | |
| Finish | n/a |
| Weight | n/a |
| Thickness | 18.7 - 19.3 (mil) |
| Brightness | n/a |
| Finishing | Matte Laminate |
| Material | Vinyl |
² For writability we recommend using a permanent marker and allowing it to dry for 15 seconds.
³ Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
* Not for use on carpets. The special adhesive allows signs to be removed for up to 6 months.
Avery WePrint Materials & Finishes
Should you use paper stickers or polyester labels for your beverages? Do you need labels for oddly shaped containers or squeeze bottles? What is the difference between varnish and laminate and what is the best to use for your project?
Find out what label materials and finishes are best for your application or usage with our helpful resource guide and comparison chart. From white glossy paper labels to waterproof film labels, we make it easy for you to find the ideal labels or stickers for your project.
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