How to Print Video Spine Labels

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Spine labels are also good for labeling videotapes.

Video recording is a good way to save precious recorded memories like a child's birthday or your wedding, but after the recording is done, you will need to label your work. Forgetting to label your work could be disastrous if you unintentionally record over your home movie. Protect your memories and make finding your favorite videos easier by placing labels on the spine of your video case or tape. You could customize your labels by adding special information like the date, name or a unique graphic, too. Print your labels as you need them to keep track of your favorite movies.

Things You'll Need

  • Spine labels, 5 3/4" by 3/4"
  • Computer
  • Printer
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Instructions

    • 1

      Buy spine labels, available at office supply stores.

    • 2

      Open the word processor on your computer and turn on the printer. Click on the "Tools" or the "Format" button located at the top of the toolbar.

    • 3

      Select and click on the tab marked "Labels." Review the labels list and find the label that matches the dimensions you need. Avery spine labels 5991 and 5997 are good choices.

    • 4

      Move your cursor into the text box. Type in the name of the movie, capitalizing the first letter of each word or using all capital letters.

    • 5

      Tab over to the end of the form and add your name, date or a tiny graphic like a monogram.

    • 6

      Press the "Enter" button on your keyboard or move your cursor to the next box to enter the next movie title.

    • 7

      Place one sheet of labels in your printer. Click on the "Print" button. Remove the sheet from the printer when it is finished.

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