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2.5 × 1.75 in oval labels
A 2.5 × 1.75 in oval label is 64 × 44 mm, a little smaller than a sugar packet. Typical homes for it: the top of an 8 oz candle tin lid; the top of an 86 mm wide-mouth lid. Inside the safe area there is room for about 8 lines of roughly 29 characters at 8 pt, or a full-size UPC-A barcode plus a product name.
- Oval
- 2.5 × 1.75 in oval
- 63.5 × 44.5 mm
- 3.44 sq in
100 labels: $71.88 · setup $45.00
2.5 × 1.75 in oval label prices
| Quantity | Roll labels | Per label | Sheet labels |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $74.55 | $0.746 | $71.88 |
| 250 | $93.77 | $0.375 | $90.42 |
| 500 | $108.42 | $0.217 | $104.55 |
| 1,000 | $100.62 | $0.101 | $97.02 |
| 2,500 | $127.59 | $0.051 | $123.03 |
| 5,000 | $198.81 | $0.040 | $191.71 |
Canadian dollars before tax, white paper with a matte finish. Setup: $45.00 per design.
Common jobs for 2.5 × 1.75 in oval labels
Lid label: 8 oz candle tin lid
Sits inside the 2.9 in flat area with 0.2 in of rim showing – no lifting at the edge.
Lid label: 86 mm wide-mouth lid
Sits inside the 3.2 in flat area with 0.35 in of rim showing – no lifting at the edge.
Box seals
Placed over the opening, 1.25 in sits on each side of the seam.
Candle warning labels
The standard fire-safety wording fits 8 lines at 8 pt on a 2.5 × 1.75 in oval label.
Artwork advice
Design to 788 × 562 px at 300 dpi, keep important type inside 2.375 × 1.625 in, and use 7 pt as the smallest size. Round shapes lose the corners, so plan on about 78% of the bounding box for content and curve text along the edge if you need more.
The 2.5 × 1.75 in oval wants a flat spot of 2.75 × 2 in – roughly 70 mm – to sit without wrinkles.
Area-wise 2.5 × 1.75 in oval beats 2.5 × 1.5 in oval by 17%, while 3 × 1.5 in oval offers another 3%. Per thousand, 3 × 1.5 in oval is roughly $5.09 dearer.
Choose a material
| Material | Finish (vs. matte white) |
|---|---|
| White paper | Matte, Gloss +6% |
| Clear (transparent) | Standard (included) +14% |
| Freezer-grade white | Standard (included) +22% |
Core and roll options
| Core | Max. roll diameter | Up to (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 3″ core (standard) | 10″ | 6,900 labels |
| 1″ core | 5″ | 1,800 labels |
Rough count: single file with a 3 mm gap
Your 2.5 × 1.75 in oval questions answered
How much text fits on a 2.5 × 1.75 in oval label?
At 8 pt, roughly 8 lines of 29 characters inside a 1/8 in safe margin; at 10 pt about 6 lines of 23. Shorter lines with more space read faster on a shelf.
What do 1,000 2.5 × 1.75 in oval labels cost?
1,000 cost $100.62 – $0.101 a label – while the smallest run (100) is $74.55. The $45.00 artwork setup is charged once.
How many 2.5 × 1.75 in oval labels fit on one roll?
Up to about 6,900 on a 3″ core or 1,800 on a 1″ core. Fewer per roll costs the same.
How do I set up 2.5 × 1.75 in oval label artwork?
Make the canvas 788 × 563 px (300 dpi) – that is 2.625 × 1.875 in including bleed – and keep text off the outer 1/16″.
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