Free Color Use in Library Labels

• Simplify book-drop sorting by using identifying colors for each branch or location
• Color code patron labels to differentiate patrons from item labels
• Highlight the actual sequential number to speed up phone renewals
• Color logos, city seals or color stripes will assist self-scanning libraries...patrons won't be confused by the presence of the regular black and white UPC code
• Assist in security efforts. A color label is not likely to be copied. Color code special collections. Color will be a "hot button".
• Coordinate library logo on patron cards, stationery, forms, bookmarks and bar code labels
• Define "sets" of labels to provide self-audit and ensure zero mistakes when placing on books
• Identify Piggyback labels
• Hundreds of colors available and there is no
  charge for color unless art work is required