What is the CD/DVD Labels - What are CD Labels and DVD Labels??

CD labels and DVD labels are designed for the purpose of labelling CDs and DVDs A4 sheets of CD labels and DVD labels usually include two circular labels known as full face labels and a number of rectangular labels which can be used to label the case each disk is kept in The circular labels are designed to cover the full face or surface of a disk with the exception of the central spindle hole and in some cases the usually transparent components around the spindle hole including the clamping ring stacking ring and mirror band These labels are usually used to add information about the contents of the disk and the owner or creator of that content There are a number of pieces of software designed specifically for creating and printing CD labels or DVD labels such as Neato and Pressit

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Media Labels - What are media labels?

Definition of MEDIA LABEL:

Labels that are designed for the purpose of labelling a variety of storage media. In this particular definition, media refers to any medium used to store information or data; media labels can be applied to digital storage devices, electronic storage devices, or print-based storage systems. Each type of media label is designed to best fit the dimensions of a particular storage medium.

Two CDs and two audio cassette tapes lie on a wooden table next to a pair of headphones.

Here is the Harvard-style citation to use if you would like to reference this definition of the term media label:
Label Planet (2020) What are media labels? | Media Labels Definition. Available at: https://www.labelplanet.co.uk/glossary/media-label/ (Accessed: January 1, 2024).

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