Forrest W Christian wrote:
> I would call it "satin", if you were comparing it to paint.   It's
> slick, but not overly shiny.   It's slicker and "more shiny" than a
> matte paper (or regular paper), but not glossy like a print.
>
> I would like to find a thicker equivalent media..  That is, waterproof,
> laser printable, permanent adhesive, and fairly thick.
>
>>> For completeness, I am using the Craft Robo letter-sized cutter and
>>> their built-in software.
>>
>> That's pretty cool. How do you align the cut with the printed area?
>> How much does one of those cutters run?
>
> There are alignment marks printed on the labels by the included design
> software (Which you design the labels and cut area in).  The craft robo
> reads these marks to align the cutting.
>
> The process is to design the "project" in the design software, print it
> on a good quality color laser printer, and then cut it on the craft robo.
>
> The unit I am using runs about $300 on ebay and from other online sources.

Awesome! Thanks for sharing Forrest, I think we'll get us one of these! :-)

Why are you not using denser labels? More expensive, or is it the limitation 
of the Craft Robo?

Vitaliy 

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