As well as document/photo printers, a common kind of network printer is the label printer. Rather than paper, these use label media to produce marked adhesive labels. In general, label printers use the thermal method of printing, which makes the product inexpensive and keeps the printer cleaner. However, these labels are susceptible to heat, so some variations are also sometimes used.<br /> | As well as document/photo printers, a common kind of network printer is the label printer. Rather than paper, these use label media to produce marked adhesive labels. In general, label printers use the thermal method of printing, which makes the product inexpensive and keeps the printer cleaner. However, these labels are susceptible to heat, so some variations are also sometimes used.<br /> |