How to Use the P-Touch Editor for Labels

The how-to P-Touch Editor is a software integrated with some types of printers that allows us to customize the labels we need for our business-from the store to the office, it is an intuitive, fast and easy-to-use system. Let’s find out its features and strengths.

Label printer, needed to optimize business management

Businesses, especially those focused on retail, rely onlabeling to optimize store and warehouse management (storage and inventory). The adoption of an appropriate marking system for a specific commodity type is essential for improving management and operational processes. For this reason, the equipment of a business devoted to retail trade cannot fail to include a label printer.

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There are many such devices on the market, differing in technical and performance characteristics: in fact, the labels are not all the same but must be distinguished in relation to the intended use and/or application product.

Customizing Labeling with the P-Touch Editor

Consequently, to implement effective and functional labeling, it is necessary to choose the printer that can best meet the specific needs of your business. In addition,custom or ad hoclabeling should be considered to optimize customers’ use of display spaces and inventory management for operators.

In this respect, you can rely on printers that allow you to customize labels using special software such as P-Touch Editor.

P-Touch Editor for labels: what it is

P-Touch Editor is Brother software compatible with label printers in the Brother P-Touch range. It allows you to create a variety of label templates by choosing different layouts.

Among the models that include the P-Touch Editor Software is the Brother PT-D600VP printer, a professional desktop label maker that can be connected to any PC. Allows you to print barcodes, labels containing up to 7 lines by choosing from 14 fonts, 617 symbols and 99 frames. Equipped with a USB interface, it employs variable width ribbons (up to a maximum of 24 mm) and is capable of printing at a speed of 30 mm per second.

How to use the P-touch Editor

The software is quite simple to use; after launching the application, you need to choose between a new layout or an existing one (from the predefined ones).

Having done so, you can select the operating mode from the available options: Express, Professional or Snap. The latter has a basic setting in that it allows the contents of the PC screen to be captured (even partially) and printed as a label.

The software has numerous features, allowing each label to be characterized in great detail. During the creation phase, it is possible:

• Choose the font and edit it (as is done in text editors);
• Insert image;
• Set the color of the label or ribbon;
• Choose print settings from three different options (Auto Cut, Cut at the End, or Copies).

To whom it is addressed

P-Touch Editor is a professional resource available to a wide range of traders.

The software can be used by anyone who needs to set up medium- to large-scale labeling systems, for example:

• Retail stores;
• Large-scale distribution;
• Logistics workers (for sampling and inventory operations of warehouse stocks).

In other words, P-Touch Editor can concretely contribute to operational and management optimization in any context where a database needs to be connected to the label printing device by integrating different technologies.

The advantages of the P-touch Editor

Relying on software such as P-touch Editor can offer several advantages from an operational and logistical perspective.

First, you can optimize the overall resource management of your business activity by implementing ‘tailored’ labeling.

In addition, such a resource allows for greater flexibility in the implementation and use of labels, due to the possibility of integrating different technologies.

This results in a high degree of customization, which contributes to a more functional marking system and makes information about individual products (price, size, measurement, expiration, discounts etc.) easier for the customer to grasp.

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