diff --git a/Bootloaders/CDC/Descriptors.c b/Bootloaders/CDC/Descriptors.c
index 26f60366984c259da9a7016024b152096e02a399..d278fb8ebaaf32d393b8493ba84b54913c6e2f33 100644
--- a/Bootloaders/CDC/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Bootloaders/CDC/Descriptors.c
@@ -178,34 +178,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(8), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA CDC"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA CDC");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see LUFA library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Bootloaders/DFU/Descriptors.c b/Bootloaders/DFU/Descriptors.c
index 00ce07a6a3a3444b35fa562e50bd447087bf5139..86fa2f96ed5d19743e0329cc74ca90f7d3696200 100644
--- a/Bootloaders/DFU/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Bootloaders/DFU/Descriptors.c
@@ -119,34 +119,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(8), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA DFU"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA DFU");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Bootloaders/Printer/Descriptors.c b/Bootloaders/Printer/Descriptors.c
index 9e0e1901f886e324377a881299332f3c08fe98b4..6c204e2a9fc7e07db156e66fc16860587fae615d 100644
--- a/Bootloaders/Printer/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Bootloaders/Printer/Descriptors.c
@@ -128,34 +128,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(23), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Printer Bootloader"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Printer Bootloader");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioInput/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
index 3c666dc11b033677b66569035d8f07850a4556ff..824b26ac9cd509093a8560a6b08c70448cacb48f 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
@@ -246,34 +246,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Audio In Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Audio In Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
index 2e7882e5ff6a811210825efd8eabf27081668932..55af7df5a0448ca5ea49c1cab03301eccf5c0ec6 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
@@ -246,34 +246,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(19), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Audio Out Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Audio Out Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
index 642a4a1fd80472493ba6f10e4463c05873d941b5..c2611efeb3cf39083317f9b2b04ded30c16a90f0 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
@@ -294,34 +294,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Dual CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Dual CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/GenericHID/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
index 2379de931cb27288fb6da13a409cc5b4dcccb380..c1d9e97c09979e001e2efde7ab9f03480c69fb11 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
@@ -146,34 +146,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(21), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Generic HID Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Generic HID Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Joystick/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Joystick/Descriptors.c
index f4834b12239bf6a4b16cf673cbd397acf65fc254..657516d0705db029f331b2b975dc9612dd778dcf 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Joystick/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Joystick/Descriptors.c
@@ -146,34 +146,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Joystick Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Joystick Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
index b628a61b55caaa975fd8cb6bb9f8fa1011572ccb..670e571869857050dbdc1b95f3a9828186bee918 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
@@ -195,34 +195,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(28), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mouse and Keyboard Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mouse and Keyboard Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouseMultiReport/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouseMultiReport/Descriptors.c
index bfda7a7a75729600bd9f338d1dd9e3e3b70bf88a..7c935651bafbf3c9361cafa3a362c976a0f50b14 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouseMultiReport/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/KeyboardMouseMultiReport/Descriptors.c
@@ -205,34 +205,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(26), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Multi HID Report Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Multi HID Report Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MIDI/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MIDI/Descriptors.c
index eca7436bde2653d1dac6d1d587b2b777346f06d4..b77603f78ba8f901b71f3aed399681bd1cf09291 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MIDI/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MIDI/Descriptors.c
@@ -248,34 +248,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(14), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA MIDI Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA MIDI Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorage/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
index 03b79a4d3b1bfafcfeed0c3e83656883edc842ba..0c976f7cccb619178f298bb6c011a3dcfa3ab4ac 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
@@ -128,34 +128,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(22), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mass Storage Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mass Storage Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorageKeyboard/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorageKeyboard/Descriptors.c
index 74a4bcb494a74c3b4c655cd0b0c4f9fcc83167d6..0bf1adc5bfa368716cfc52fae6582eded48f2081 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorageKeyboard/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/MassStorageKeyboard/Descriptors.c
@@ -180,34 +180,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(35), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mass Storage and Keyboard Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mass Storage and Keyboard Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Mouse/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Mouse/Descriptors.c
index 8c1768970d47dfd2286b05df2fd6f7c76aa06f45..d7ea9ca340ebc0fcc243607e5b78258382f7f4e1 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Mouse/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/Mouse/Descriptors.c
@@ -147,34 +147,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(15), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mouse Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mouse Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
index 6990bb2f91eb445c5426b1bf47b0f18679d92529..194aca73e06b77e48ce14f3ae2e9e4dbc2210542 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
@@ -178,34 +178,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(19), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA RNDIS CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA RNDIS CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
index 687d3a3b7589383d59a4d0b41cfe1995076f3b86..421845f0757e19e136cabf1139ce4105b32fb04e 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
@@ -179,34 +179,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMassStorage/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMassStorage/Descriptors.c
index adf42e4878f6e66f688fb9a6ebe950f4c8733e2e..34876833db0d573add694ddd0e1821cc050b8afc 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMassStorage/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMassStorage/Descriptors.c
@@ -229,34 +229,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(30), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA CDC and Mass Storage Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA CDC and Mass Storage Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMouse/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMouse/Descriptors.c
index 5d251c977cef7b22b7a92f59105e1d06de7c3ce8..a193460ac15748a8ada16326572a1035f1dbfff7 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMouse/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/ClassDriver/VirtualSerialMouse/Descriptors.c
@@ -249,34 +249,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(23), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA CDC and Mouse Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA CDC and Mouse Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/Incomplete/TestAndMeasurement/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/Incomplete/TestAndMeasurement/Descriptors.c
index 731468e7a05444d85d6672b8eb43f57abee032ba..4e6b282119564d879e01c83b966e4145f5bf6812 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/Incomplete/TestAndMeasurement/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/Incomplete/TestAndMeasurement/Descriptors.c
@@ -139,34 +139,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA TMC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA TMC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioInput/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
index 660ca241ca057a7a925cd5bdfc61298facd7f62b..8e216cc95feac0e0757e06e26f9c22a2de5b8110 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioInput/Descriptors.c
@@ -246,34 +246,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Audio In Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Audio In Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
index 0f65c031ccc7088fb52d880538c931123f3cb4fc..645d1040ef26c0341b2c624d9d3543e6fcc41f06 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/AudioOutput/Descriptors.c
@@ -246,34 +246,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(19), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Audio Out Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Audio Out Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/BulkVendor/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/BulkVendor/Descriptors.c
index faa5c6aea399f589c02e4946d47d76080388e859..e0bef538a9d535710ca522649a9d5ce5daa6d542 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/BulkVendor/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/BulkVendor/Descriptors.c
@@ -128,34 +128,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(21), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Bulk Vendor Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Bulk Vendor Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
index 642a4a1fd80472493ba6f10e4463c05873d941b5..c2611efeb3cf39083317f9b2b04ded30c16a90f0 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/DualVirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
@@ -294,34 +294,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Dual CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Dual CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/GenericHID/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
index c824625276e99a5d17e74fe92839287ffb3428a7..0459f25adcab40ae73ea8646abe284cb146a3e3c 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/GenericHID/Descriptors.c
@@ -164,34 +164,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(21), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Generic HID Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Generic HID Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Joystick/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Joystick/Descriptors.c
index 32dd5e07657bbcc5b04ac095ad7cd274ddc51527..4d3a950a4163332d73dc1aedcc1049c28c18254b 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Joystick/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Joystick/Descriptors.c
@@ -166,34 +166,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Joystick Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Joystick Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Keyboard/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Keyboard/Descriptors.c
index 466dd3c6a34a0074f3e9e74abd4d067bbc082f4b..6a3b49607a98b67886627ba5830ca7b1e50b9af6 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Keyboard/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Keyboard/Descriptors.c
@@ -181,34 +181,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Keyboard Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Keyboard Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
index 8eaaaf01f9f33f573f4ff84cbdc83981947f791a..f52eb407ec00954eeff0ab7c40b426dd91e11da6 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/KeyboardMouse/Descriptors.c
@@ -253,34 +253,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(28), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mouse and Keyboard Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mouse and Keyboard Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MIDI/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MIDI/Descriptors.c
index eca7436bde2653d1dac6d1d587b2b777346f06d4..b77603f78ba8f901b71f3aed399681bd1cf09291 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MIDI/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MIDI/Descriptors.c
@@ -248,34 +248,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(14), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA MIDI Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA MIDI Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MassStorage/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
index 03b79a4d3b1bfafcfeed0c3e83656883edc842ba..0c976f7cccb619178f298bb6c011a3dcfa3ab4ac 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/MassStorage/Descriptors.c
@@ -128,34 +128,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(22), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mass Storage Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mass Storage Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Mouse/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Mouse/Descriptors.c
index 54bc7676a1c6c20aca8e7eaec5191e5827853f4f..2f275e9dac6fbb0b84334924e2e8908fe318afdc 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Mouse/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/Mouse/Descriptors.c
@@ -166,34 +166,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(15), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mouse Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mouse Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
index 6990bb2f91eb445c5426b1bf47b0f18679d92529..194aca73e06b77e48ce14f3ae2e9e4dbc2210542 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/RNDISEthernet/Descriptors.c
@@ -178,34 +178,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(19), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA RNDIS CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA RNDIS CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
index 687d3a3b7589383d59a4d0b41cfe1995076f3b86..421845f0757e19e136cabf1139ce4105b32fb04e 100644
--- a/Demos/Device/LowLevel/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/Device/LowLevel/VirtualSerial/Descriptors.c
@@ -179,34 +179,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA CDC Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA CDC Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Demos/DualRole/ClassDriver/MouseHostDevice/Descriptors.c b/Demos/DualRole/ClassDriver/MouseHostDevice/Descriptors.c
index 63abd75484a5b737bc8f7af6a3357ab7e3a2540b..08c969dc2f697158e86e66324acfc772e0731a5d 100644
--- a/Demos/DualRole/ClassDriver/MouseHostDevice/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Demos/DualRole/ClassDriver/MouseHostDevice/Descriptors.c
@@ -147,34 +147,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(15), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Mouse Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Mouse Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/AVRISPDescriptors.c b/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/AVRISPDescriptors.c
index e4feb316cae5aefa15bf2a40127dcebeda9a1c8d..27e63395de5b4928195023fb66c9692a564be6ad 100644
--- a/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/AVRISPDescriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/AVRISP-MKII/AVRISPDescriptors.c
@@ -142,44 +142,26 @@ AVRISP_USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t AVRISP_ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(5), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"ATMEL"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"ATMEL");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"AVRISP mkII"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM AVRISP_ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"AVRISP mkII");
 
 /** Serial number string. This is a Unicode string containing the device's unique serial number, expressed as a
  *  series of uppercase hexadecimal digits.
  */
-USB_Descriptor_String_t AVRISP_SerialString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(13), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"000200012345\0" // Note: Real AVRISP-MKII has the embedded NUL byte, bug in firmware?
-};
+USB_Descriptor_String_t AVRISP_SerialString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"000200012345\0"
+    // Note: Real AVRISP-MKII has the embedded NUL byte, bug in firmware?
+);
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/Benito/Descriptors.c b/Projects/Benito/Descriptors.c
index d170d7794587aada0ea471844a1566b1b758f6f2..e1705aa7fd2920a1505dfc62e3f03dc922ebfc6e 100644
--- a/Projects/Benito/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/Benito/Descriptors.c
@@ -178,34 +178,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(25), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Benito Arduino Programmer"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Benito Arduino Programmer");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/LEDNotifier/Descriptors.c b/Projects/LEDNotifier/Descriptors.c
index d01a54fe58bfd6795cdfe0103a7f73b2f3f70b0b..9b6f96de8a3e4d431427b652a63a48f18b1c7075 100644
--- a/Projects/LEDNotifier/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/LEDNotifier/Descriptors.c
@@ -179,34 +179,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(12), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LED Notifier"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LED Notifier");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/MIDIToneGenerator/Descriptors.c b/Projects/MIDIToneGenerator/Descriptors.c
index eca7436bde2653d1dac6d1d587b2b777346f06d4..b77603f78ba8f901b71f3aed399681bd1cf09291 100644
--- a/Projects/MIDIToneGenerator/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/MIDIToneGenerator/Descriptors.c
@@ -248,34 +248,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(14), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA MIDI Demo"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA MIDI Demo");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/Magstripe/Descriptors.c b/Projects/Magstripe/Descriptors.c
index 193ad4d8e0e02aa43379157647e5a64f3bdec96e..cfbe67646f9f459e47ea6dc13e18c6b4b05c17dd 100644
--- a/Projects/Magstripe/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/Magstripe/Descriptors.c
@@ -142,34 +142,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
 /** Language descriptor structure. This descriptor, located in FLASH memory, is returned when the host requests
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors. */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(32), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera and Denver Gingerich"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera and Denver Gingerich");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(20), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Magnetic Card Reader"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Magnetic Card Reader");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/MediaController/Descriptors.c b/Projects/MediaController/Descriptors.c
index 11362d56ededaf395d9cc7ebb96dfe81e063663c..2133ad51ced8c92018ae158ac5e930933ce87d11 100644
--- a/Projects/MediaController/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/MediaController/Descriptors.c
@@ -160,34 +160,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(21), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Media Controller"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Media Controller");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/MissileLauncher/ConfigDescriptor.c b/Projects/MissileLauncher/ConfigDescriptor.c
index d8646702976af1f64d020b3c13e451eb4a656610..a90e25548ec09782d282f0ff3ea7ae4f90ed33cb 100644
--- a/Projects/MissileLauncher/ConfigDescriptor.c
+++ b/Projects/MissileLauncher/ConfigDescriptor.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ uint8_t ProcessConfigurationDescriptor(void)
 
 			/* Get the next HID interface from the configuration descriptor */
 			if (USB_GetNextDescriptorComp(&CurrConfigBytesRem, &CurrConfigLocation,
-										  DComp_NextHIDInterface) != DESCRIPTOR_SEARCH_COMP_Found)
+			                              DComp_NextHIDInterface) != DESCRIPTOR_SEARCH_COMP_Found)
 			{
 				/* Descriptor not found, error out */
 				return NoCompatibleInterfaceFound;
diff --git a/Projects/MissileLauncher/MissileLauncher.c b/Projects/MissileLauncher/MissileLauncher.c
index 5607d4a36c6167e7af8bd419d26a617c84d9ec13..a33c4cf7e38a6c6717ca95404bce0884a625e420 100644
--- a/Projects/MissileLauncher/MissileLauncher.c
+++ b/Projects/MissileLauncher/MissileLauncher.c
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 /*
-         USB Missile Launcher Demo
-	 Copyright (C) Dave Fletcher, 2010.
-	  fletch at fletchtronics dot net
+            USB Missile Launcher Demo
+        Copyright (C) Dave Fletcher, 2010.
+         fletch at fletchtronics dot net
 
-	 Based on research by Scott Weston at
-	  http://code.google.com/p/pymissile
+       Based on research by Scott Weston at
+        http://code.google.com/p/pymissile
  */
 
 /*
diff --git a/Projects/RelayBoard/Descriptors.c b/Projects/RelayBoard/Descriptors.c
index 3bfaac251c22b0f81c93235d03364d319d3ff187..d5951867a8993ee4840b4d2dd617cd006c2c6f0d 100644
--- a/Projects/RelayBoard/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/RelayBoard/Descriptors.c
@@ -119,33 +119,18 @@ const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_LanguageString =
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(5), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"SISPM"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"SISPM");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(10), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"RelayBoard"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"RelayBoard");
 
 /** Serial number string. This is a Unicode string containing the device's unique serial number, expressed as a
  *  series of uppercase hexadecimal digits.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_SerialString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(5), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"00001"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM RelayBoard_SerialString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"00001");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/SerialToLCD/Descriptors.c b/Projects/SerialToLCD/Descriptors.c
index c94458e77cd3332674dcaccc3fbc50ea71e49d20..898e0a7a95be252d6baedcb34190c72ad0948471 100644
--- a/Projects/SerialToLCD/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/SerialToLCD/Descriptors.c
@@ -191,34 +191,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(12), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Simon Foster"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Simon Foster");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(19), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"USB-HD44780 Adapter"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"USB-HD44780 Adapter");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/TempDataLogger/Descriptors.c b/Projects/TempDataLogger/Descriptors.c
index ff7f449172e73397e0ad422ee65eccf05e6436f7..8f113d467f1171c779f228a86b41eda741b86016 100644
--- a/Projects/TempDataLogger/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/TempDataLogger/Descriptors.c
@@ -183,34 +183,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(22), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Temperature Datalogger"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Temperature Datalogger");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/USBtoSerial/Descriptors.c b/Projects/USBtoSerial/Descriptors.c
index 82895b47f86c55f3ad3bf09a854b1bb3f442dc4e..e83a5daede07e0f2069eb9ce2b27a41a0ea641ac 100644
--- a/Projects/USBtoSerial/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/USBtoSerial/Descriptors.c
@@ -179,34 +179,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(22), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA USB-RS232 Adapter"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA USB-RS232 Adapter");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/Webserver/Descriptors.c b/Projects/Webserver/Descriptors.c
index f28bd85f71171f556497473da3ecd6eecdb64d4f..88023244a24c2bcbeaf296779ee8ee1b68adadb4 100644
--- a/Projects/Webserver/Descriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/Webserver/Descriptors.c
@@ -229,34 +229,19 @@ const USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM ConfigurationDescriptor =
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(14), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA Webserver"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA Webserver");
 
 /** This function is called by the library when in device mode, and must be overridden (see library "USB Descriptors"
  *  documentation) by the application code so that the address and size of a requested descriptor can be given
diff --git a/Projects/XPLAINBridge/USARTDescriptors.c b/Projects/XPLAINBridge/USARTDescriptors.c
index 881e9530e4c075ee37995b1aae6b50245e4a3412..80c70ae01670311c3bfd33e83094d71524f642a2 100644
--- a/Projects/XPLAINBridge/USARTDescriptors.c
+++ b/Projects/XPLAINBridge/USARTDescriptors.c
@@ -179,34 +179,19 @@ const USART_USB_Descriptor_Configuration_t PROGMEM USART_ConfigurationDescriptor
  *  the string descriptor with index 0 (the first index). It is actually an array of 16-bit integers, which indicate
  *  via the language ID table available at USB.org what languages the device supports for its string descriptors.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_LanguageString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(1), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = {LANGUAGE_ID_ENG}
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_LanguageString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(LANGUAGE_ID_ENG);
 
 /** Manufacturer descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the manufacturer's details in human readable
  *  form, and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_ManufacturerString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(11), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"Dean Camera"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_ManufacturerString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"Dean Camera");
 
 /** Product descriptor string. This is a Unicode string containing the product's details in human readable form,
  *  and is read out upon request by the host when the appropriate string ID is requested, listed in the Device
  *  Descriptor.
  */
-const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_ProductString =
-{
-	.Header                 = {.Size = USB_STRING_LEN(18), .Type = DTYPE_String},
-
-	.UnicodeString          = L"LUFA XPLAIN Bridge"
-};
+const USB_Descriptor_String_t PROGMEM USART_ProductString = USB_STRING_DESCRIPTOR(L"LUFA XPLAIN Bridge");
 
 /** Descriptor retrieval function for the USART Bridge descriptors. This function is in turn called by the GetDescriptor
  *  callback function in the main source file, to retrieve the device's descriptors when in USART bridge mode.