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Re: Labels

A laser printer works best, or print on plain paper with an inkjet and put 
the labels in a copier.  Also Kinko's or whatever local copy center will 
usually print a file for a small fee...




>From: jake levi <jlevi_us at yahoo_com>
>Reply-To: killietalk at aka_org
>To: killietalk at aka_org
>Subject: Re: Labels
>Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 04:53:38 -0700 (PDT)
>
>I am somewhere along here also, I need to get off my
>assets and figure out how to make them before I take
>any bags to shows/sales
>
>I bought some labeled this way in Feb and it was a
>vast improvement over magic markers, as was stated
>some food/temp info is easier to print out also,
>
>its a good thing to do and I need to go with it,
>thanks for the prompting,
>jake
>--- "Donna M. Recktenwalt" <dmrecktenwalt at prodigy_net>
>wrote:
> >     Well, I have to take exception to this, Wright,
> > although I usually agree
> > with almost everything you say.
> >     Not all folks HAVE computers, although many of
> > us now do.
> >     Not all of those folks that HAVE computers have
> > the Skills or the
> > Software or the Inclination to work with them to
> > produce printed labels.
> >     Yes, printed computer labels are much cleaner
> > and easier to read, but
> > people still make mistakes.
> >     I don't think we're ever going to eliminate the
> > effor factor, although
> > we should all try to always keep information about
> > or fish as complete and
> > accurate as we can.
> >     Off soapbox -
> > donna
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Wright Huntley <huntley1 at home_com>
> > To: <killietalk at aka_org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 10:26 AM
> > Subject: Labels (was Re: Where have all the ANN
> > collections gone?)
> >
> >
> > > "H.Wischmann" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hallo,
> > > > I think the name 'Icasaue Forest' was made of a
> > wrong written 'Kasawe
> > Forset'.
> > > > Try to read handwritten names on Bags, You will
> > know, how this
> > happens...
> > >
> > > Good point Hubert. I spotted the same likely
> > relationship.
> > >
> > > There is little excuse, these days, for not
> > printing labels from a
> > computer.
> > > It is much quicker and easier than writing the
> > data by hand, and you can
> > > automatically include your name and a contact URL
> > or phone #.
> > >
> > > Writing on bags with felt markers is a bit
> > hazardous, anyway. The toluene,
> > > methylene chloride, benzine or whatever is used as
> > solvent in magic
> > > permanent markers leaks right through plastic
> > bags. I can't believe that
> > it
> > > is nice for the fish.
> > >
> > > I use the free Avery patch to MS Word, which
> > formats any standard label
> > > pages. Putting several of each species on a sheet
> > lets one have spares for
> > > tank labeling, etc. Editing is a snap, and you can
> > even catch many errors
> > > automatically if you put KMI or Killidata 2000
> > correct names into your
> > spell
> > > checker!
> > >
> > > Always magic tape over the label for the club
> > auction, unless you use a
> > > laser printer. Inkjet printer labels tend to run,
> > even my "waterproof"
> > > Lexmark ones.
> > >
> > > Wright
> > >
> > > --
> > > Wright Huntley, Fremont CA, USA, 510 494-8679
> > wright at killi dot net
> > >
> > >
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