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8 × 1.25 in labels
203 × 32 mm in metric: 8 × 1.25 in is a slim strip about 6.4 times as long as it is tall offering 10 sq in. Where it fits best: a wrap around the 12 oz can (8.15 in round), plus a notebook cover (5.5 × 8.5 in). Text-wise, plan on about 7 lines of roughly 134 characters at 8 pt; a UPC-A barcode at 80% scale fits too. The same page covers 1.25 × 8: rotate the artwork and choose the unwind direction in the builder.
- Rectangle
- 8 × 1.25 in
- 203.2 × 31.8 mm
- 10 sq in
Starts at $136.91 (100 labels), $45.00 setup
Price by quantity
| Quantity | Roll labels | Per label | Sheet labels |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $141.98 | $1.420 | $136.91 |
| 250 | $150.87 | $0.603 | $145.48 |
| 500 | $165.44 | $0.331 | $159.53 |
| 1,000 | $193.96 | $0.194 | $187.04 |
| 2,500 | $273.48 | $0.109 | $263.71 |
| 5,000 | $386.23 | $0.077 | $372.44 |
Matte white stock, CAD, tax extra – plus $45.00 per design for setup.
Ideas for 8 × 1.25 in labels
12 oz can wrap
Goes 8 in of the 8.15 in circumference, leaving a 0.15 in seam; the 1.25 in height stays under the 4 in wall.
Notebook cover label
Leaves 0.25 in at the sides and 2.1 in top and bottom on a 5.5 × 8.5 in surface.
Locker and name strips
8 in fits a full name at 37 pt for lockers, cubbies and mailboxes.
Catering and tray labels
Tray lids: dish name plus 3 lines of allergen and heating info.
Design tip for this size
Guide lines first: 7.875 × 1.125 in for content, 2438 × 412 px for the full bleed canvas, 7 pt minimum type. On the 12 oz can, leave the last 0.5 in of each end plain so the seam never cuts through words.
Panels should be at least 8.25 × 1.5 in. Wrapping the 8 in side? Containers of about 2.63 in diameter and up work.
Against 10 × 1 in you gain 0% more face with 8 × 1.25 in, and going up to 5 × 2 in gives 0% more.
Available materials
| Material | Finish (vs. matte white) |
|---|---|
| White paper | Matte, Gloss +6% |
| Clear (transparent) | Standard (included) +14% |
| Freezer-grade white | Standard (included) +22% |
Labels per roll
| Core | Max. roll diameter | Up to (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 3″ core (standard) | 10″ | 9,400 labels |
| 1″ core | 5″ | 2,500 labels |
One wide, 3 mm apart (estimate)
Frequently asked
What is 8 × 1.25 in in millimetres?
8 × 1.25 in = 203 × 32 mm (20.32 × 3.17 cm). You can also enter centimetres directly in the quote builder.
What is the price of 8 × 1.25 in labels?
Today's engine price: 100 roll labels $141.98, 1,000 labels $193.96, roughly $0.194 apiece. Setup is $45.00 per artwork.
What is the maximum roll size for 8 × 1.25 in labels?
A full 3″-core roll carries around 9,400; small 1″ cores about 2,500. Bigger orders ship on several rolls.
What file size do 8 × 1.25 in labels need?
Bleed size 8.125 × 1.375 in; at 300 dpi that equals 2,438 × 413 px. PDF, AI, SVG, PNG and JPG all work.
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