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title: Straight From The Label Maker | Tutorials
description: Tutorials | We’re shaking up the label industry with innovative print styles, and it all starts with our custom print process. Take a peek inside Summit Labels and hear from out team!
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# Blog What we've been up to

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## How Label Experts Get UPC Codes Right — Common Errors and Best Practices

Resources, Tutorials

What Does UPC Code Actually Do? A UPC code is a 12-digit number represented by a barcode that uniquely identifies a product. This code is critical 

[Read More](https://blog.summitlabels.ca/how-label-experts-get-upc-codes-right-common-errors-and-best-practices)

## What is a Pre-flight

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All about pre-flighting: a standard print procedure and important step in the label creation process. 

[Read More](https://blog.summitlabels.ca/what-is-a-pre-flight)

## Using QR codes on product labels - everything you need to know

Resources, Industry News, Tutorials

There’s a solid chance if you weren’t familiar or didn’t use QR codes prior to the past few years, you are now. (And if not, you’re in the right 

[Read More](https://blog.summitlabels.ca/using-qr-codes-on-product-labels)

## Step-By-Step White Plates

Resources, Tutorials

Setting up those pesky white plates and metallic layers in Adobe Illustrator: a step-by-step tutorial. 

[Read More](https://blog.summitlabels.ca/white-plate-setup)

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## SEE WHAT WE'RE UP TO

Great ideas don’t come from sitting around the office all day (unless of course, we’re working hard on your label), so what do we do? It’s a highly coveted hush-hush Summit secret, but we’ll let you in on it. You know you want to see.

## How can we take you to the next level?

It’s time to talk, chit-chat, dish about your biz (over a brew, what do you say?) and get to know each other. We want to hear everything about your business, the nitty gritty, and if you’re ready, let’s do more than talk—let’s collaborate.

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