Labels for New Zealand and the world
Pressure-sensitive self-adhesive labels are the most common form of labelling for modern packaging; especially for glass bottle labels. These labels can be printed in the Label and Litho factory using digital or conventional printing presses, using a variety of different stock. An issue we sometimes encounter with labelling is bubbling – which will occur when […]
We’ve said it before, but we’ll say it again – We love beer labels! We are very honoured to have been asked by the Curator at the Alexander Turnbull Library to provide copies of our beer labels and wine labels for the Ephemera Collection. ‘Ephemera’ is material published for short term use which includes printed labels, […]
The team at Label & Litho have gone down the rabbit hole, to explore the psychology of design when it comes to wine labels. Since addressing colour, and the different emotions they evoke, we now look at spacing, lines and shapes. There is not a lot of room on your typical wine label, so it’s important […]
Each and every day we are subjected to an array of visual information to digest (consciously or otherwise). Design determines how we perceive things – and is especially pertinent when it comes to product packaging – with wine labelling being no exception! When it comes to wine, we select and drink a bottle based on direction from all five […]
When most people think of printing labels – be it wine labels, beer labels, labels with rfid tags, personalised labels, food labels, or any other kind of printed label – there seems to be an idea that it is going to be really complex and a hassle of a process. Whatever the cause, we find […]
With a successful festive season slowly petering out, there’s one type of label that’s really on our minds – wine labels! Perhaps it has a little something to do with our recent attendance at the Air New Zealand Wine awards where we were proud to sponsor the Sauvignon Blanc trophy. It provided a great opportunity […]
Once again Label & Litho are proud to sponsor the Air NZ Wine Awards Sauvignon Blanc Trophy. The Wine Awards are New Zealand’s premier wine competition, recognising excellence in winemaking. Judging isn’t as easy as you think Determining the nation’s supreme viticulturists is no easy task. With 1,700 wine growers, there is an enormous amount […]