
How to Set Up Files for Metallic or Clear Stock Printing
Getting your design press-ready for specialty label printing At Rose City Label, we love helping our customers create bold, standout labels, and one of the best ways to do that is by printing on specialty stocks like metallic or clear. These substrates offer a premium...

Let’s Go Flexo! – Part 3: General Guidelines for Flexo-Friendly Design
Welcome back to our Let’s Go Flexo! series. In Part 1, we examined simplifying color builds, and in Part 2, we solved reverse type and gradient issues. Now, in Part 3, we’re wrapping up with some essential design guidelines to help your labels print cleanly,...

Let’s Go Flexo! – Part 2: Solving Reverse Type and Gradient Challenges
Welcome back to our series on making your label designs flexo-friendly! In Part 1, we covered how simplifying color builds can reduce misregistration and improve print quality. Today, we’re tackling another challenge: reverse type and gradients in four-color process...

Making Your Design Flexo-Friendly – Part 1: Simplifying Color Builds
At Rose City Label, we love helping our customers get the best results from their label designs—both visually and financially. When it comes to flexographic printing, a few smart design adjustments can make your artwork more efficient and cost-effective to print. This...

Understanding the Difference Between Digital and Flexographic Printing
At Rose City Label, one of the most common questions we get is: What’s the difference between digital and flexographic printing? The answer depends on a few key factors, like quantity, design complexity, and cost. Let’s break it down in simple terms. Digital Printing:...