What is the difference between silk-screened labels and ink jet printed labels?
Ink Jet printed CD-R and DVD-R labels: If you have your CD or DVD duplicated at our facilities onto CD-R or DVD-R, we can put a label onto your disc using three different processes. Which method you choose depends on how detailed the label is, and how soon you need the discs. If your label consists solely of black text and/or vector artwork, we can thermal print directly to the surface of the disc. If your label involves the use of color, two options are available: Your label can be printed directly onto the disc with an ink jet process. Large areas of solid color do not reproduce well with this method. If your disc labeling needs are more demanding, we can thermal print onto adhesive CD-R and DVD-R labels and place them on the discs. Silkscreen printed CD and DVD labels: If you have your CD or DVD replicated by us at our pressing plant, a 3 color silkscreen label is included. Your label is painted onto your disc one color at a time. The end result is a glossy high resolution label. We
