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FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Date: 10/16/2019 ID: faqp00100410_000

Creating a label with GIMP (Linux®)

To create a label with GIMP, do the following:

  1. Open a new file with the image size supported by the label.
  2. Edit the image.
  3. Open the print menu and set the following configuration for your printer.
    "Image Settings" Tab -> "Adjust Page Size and Orientation"

    The supported media length for continuous tape is about 100 mm.

    Use the paper tool command to add a custom media size longer/shorter than 100 mm.
    For more information, see "Adding a custom media size for continuous tape (Linux®)".

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PT-9500PC, PT-9700PC, PT-9800PCN, PT-P900W/P900Wc, PT-P950NW, QL-1050, QL-1050N, QL-1060N, QL-500, QL-550, QL-570, QL-580N, QL-600, QL-650TD, QL-700, QL-710W, QL-720NW, QL-800, QL-810W/810Wc, QL-820NWB/820NWBc, RJ-3230B, RJ-3250WB, RJ-4230B, RJ-4250WB, TD-2020/2020A, TD-2120N, TD-2130N, TD-4410D, TD-4420DN/4420DN(FC), TD-4550DNWB / 4550DNWB(FC)

If you need further assistance, please contact Brother customer service:

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