Insert a Barcode

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1.  Select BarCode on the Tool menu then click in The Design Area where you want to insert the barcode.

 

OR

 

1.  Click the Add Bar Code button on the Quick Tools Panel.

 

2.  Enter the data for the bar code and select the bar code type and options in the Bar Code Properties dialog box.

 

3.  Use the Text Tab, Style tab in the The Property Editor to select the type of barcode you want to display.

 

 

note Note:

 

Most barcodes require very specific text to render.  For example :

 

Postnet require 5, 9 or 11 digits (0-9)

 

USPS Intelligent Mail require digits (0-9) in a specific sequence provided by the USPS.

 

UPC A requires 11 digits (0-9)

 

EAN 8 requires 7 digits (0-9)

 

EAN13 requires 12 digits (0-9)

 

Code 25I can render only and even number of digits 0-9.  If you need to render an odd number add a zero at the beginning, for example instead of 123 use 0123

 

Code128 can render just about any ASCII character

 

Code39 can render all alpha-numeric characters

 

PDF417 can render all alpha-numeric characters

 

QR Code can render all alpha-numeric characters

 

 

relatedtopics Related Topics

 

The Design Area

Bar Code Properties dialog box

 

The Property Editor

Text tab

Style tab

Effects tab

 

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This page is part of the user manual for Label Designer Plus DELUXE from CAM Development