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4.25 × 2 in labels
In metric, 4.25 × 2 in is 108 × 51 mm; in everyday terms, a little larger than a business card. Typical homes for it: the front of a 32 oz quart mason jar; a 4 × 9 in cello treat bag (3.75 × 6 in). Expect about 12 lines of roughly 69 characters at 8 pt, and a full-size UPC-A barcode if you need one. Ordering 2 wide by 4.25 tall? Use this page and set the orientation on your artwork.
- Rectangle
- 4.25 × 2 in
- 108 × 50.8 mm
- 8.5 sq in
100 pcs from $136.16; $45.00 once for setup
Cost of 4.25 × 2 in labels
| Quantity | Roll labels | Per label | Sheet labels |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $141.20 | $1.412 | $136.16 |
| 250 | $148.78 | $0.595 | $143.47 |
| 500 | $161.20 | $0.322 | $155.45 |
| 1,000 | $185.52 | $0.186 | $178.90 |
| 2,500 | $253.21 | $0.101 | $244.16 |
| 5,000 | $348.97 | $0.070 | $336.50 |
CAD, excludes tax, matte white paper – setup $45.00 per design.
Who orders 4.25 × 2 in labels
Front of a 32 oz quart mason jar
Covers about 37% of the way round a 3.6 in body, so the whole label reads face-on.
4 × 9 in cello treat bag label
Leaves 0.9 in at the sides and 0.9 in top and bottom on a 3.75 × 6 in surface.
Retail price cards
Price large (57 pt) with a short description beneath on 108 × 51 mm.
Main product label
12 lines of 69 characters at 8 pt carry product name, net quantity and maker on the 4.25 × 2 in face.
Design notes
Guide lines first: 4.125 × 1.875 in for content, 1312 × 638 px for the full bleed canvas, 8 pt minimum type. With 12 lines available at 8 pt, rank the information and drop anything a customer would not miss.
Panels should be at least 4.5 × 2.25 in. Wrapping the 4.25 in side? Containers of about 1.43 in diameter and up work.
Over 3.75 × 2.25 in, 4.25 × 2 in offers 1% extra label area; the next size, 7 × 1.25 in, is 3% roomier. For 1,000 labels the step to 7 × 1.25 in is about $1.88.
Paper and film options for 4.25 × 2 in
| Material | Finish (vs. matte white) |
|---|---|
| White paper | Matte, Gloss +6% |
| Clear (transparent) | Standard (included) +14% |
| Freezer-grade white | Standard (included) +22% |
Roll counts for 4.25 × 2 in
| Core | Max. roll diameter | Up to (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 3″ core (standard) | 10″ | 6,100 labels |
| 1″ core | 5″ | 1,600 labels |
One label across, 3 mm between (approx.)
Questions about this size
Is 4.25x2 the same as 2x4.25?
Same label, different orientation. 4.25 × 2 in rotated is 2 × 4.25 in; the price does not change, and the unwind direction you choose decides how it feeds off the roll.
How much do 4.25 × 2 in labels cost?
$141.20 for 100 and $185.52 for 1,000 ($0.186 each) on matte white paper today, plus $45.00 setup once per design.
Do 4.25 × 2 in labels work in a label dispenser?
Yes. Ask for a 3″ core for table-top dispensers (about 6,100 a roll) or a 1″ core for handheld ones (about 1,600).
Do 4.25 × 2 in labels need bleed?
Yes – add 1/16″ on each side for 4.375 × 2.125 in overall (1,313 × 638 px at 300 dpi) and keep text inside the cut line.
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