Abstract: A method of generating messaging on a matrix having a plurality of labels with a computer in response to entries from an input means to complete a job. The matrix and/or one of the plurality of labels has at least one message thereon. At least one message is generated by entering a new message to a textbox after clicking on an first button, and selecting a standard labeling format and position to which the message will be added; and copying the message into the format from a desired messaging tab, and copying the new message into the job, and printing at least one matrix having said new message on a backing film.