How to Print DVD Movie Labels
Make your home movie creations look professional and keep your discs organized by printing DVD movie labels on your home computer. Avoid the confusion of unidentified discs and the sloppy look of hand-scrawled titles. If you have a home printer, you can create original DVD labels that personalize and keep your discs in order. Whether you are putting together a home movie for the family or producing a video for work, DVD movie labels are an ideal finishing touch to your movie project.
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Instructions
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Use labeling software to design your DVD label. If you don't already have labeling software installed on your computer, download a program from the Internet or purchase one at your local computer or office supply store. Some stores offer DVD labeling kits that bundle blank labels with printing software.
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Add text and images to your label. Depending on the software, you may select from a range of templates or use your own digital images. Crop images to fit on the disc, select color and image resolution. Save the final design.
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Feed the blank DVD movie label into the printer, following software guidelines. Some programs require you to run a print alignment before creating labels. If so, feed a test sheet and follow the program's instructions for aligning your printer with the blank labels.
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Affix the printed label onto your DVD, ensuring it sticks evenly to the surface of the disc.
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Tips & Warnings
Print a test label early in the design process to check color, text placement and overall image quality.
Be sure that the labeling software is compatible with your computer and printer before downloading or making a purchase. Some programs work exclusively with PC or Mac operating systems.
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