Indicator assembly for media processing devices

A printer, comprising:

• a body defining a media enclosure configured to receive a media supply;
• a subsystem disposed within the housing, the subsystem configured to perform one or more printer functions;
• an indicator assembly supported by an outer wall of the body, the indicator assembly including a power button and a plurality of illumination surfaces disposed about a perimeter of the power button to surround the power button, the indicator assembly configured to be illuminated by lights supported within the body;
• and
• a controller supported by the body, the controller configured to output a notification corresponding to a status of the one or more printer functions via the illumination surfaces of the indicator assembly by controlling the lights,
• wherein each of the plurality of illumination surfaces are separated from adjacent ones of the plurality of illumination surfaces by less than one tenth of the area of each of the plurality of illumination surface.