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Format Text, Dates and Dynamic Label Content

Learn how to style text, format date fields, use today’s date, add sequential numbers and work with dynamic text fields in your PLI Connect label designs.

What you will learn

  • How to apply bold, underline and italic text styles
  • How to format date and time fields
  • How to use dynamic text fields in label designs
  • How to make label text clear and easy to read

Step-by-step guide

01

Open your label template

Open the PLI Connect Designer and select an existing label template, or create a new one.

02

Add or select a text field

Use the Text tool to add a new text field, or click an existing text field on the label canvas.

03

Apply text styling

Use the Properties options to apply text styling such as bold, underline and italic, format date fields, configure sequential numbering and adjust label element positioning.

04

Use dynamic text fields

Connect text fields to variable data so the label content can change automatically based on imported spreadsheet or data file values.

05

Preview and save your label

Check the final text display on the label canvas, then save your template for future printing.