Barcodes Tab
*Click the Barcode tool in the toolbar and place a new barcode frame, or select an existing barcode frame to display the following Barcode settings:
Type
Choose one of the following barcode types:
Code 128 A, Code 128 B, Code 128C: used in logistics for ordering, distribution and transportation
Code 39 & Code 39 Extended: the ancestor of code 128, mainly used in the automotive industry
DataMatrix: 2D barcode
EAN 8 & EAN 13: mainly used on consumer products outside of the United States
QR Code: Quick Response (QR) codes are used on printed media to quickly read information into mobile devices for example.
UPC-A & UPC-E: mainly used on consumer products in the United States
Code 25, Code 25 Interleaved
Datamatrix
GS1-128
GS1 DataBar Expanded
GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked
ISBN
ITF-14
PDF417
Pharmacode 1-bar
Variable
If you already created variables for this form, you will see them in this drop-down list. Otherwise the list is empty. Choose a variable that you want to generate in the barcode or leave blank if you want to enter code with or without variables in the Value box. When a shopper enters a value in the form input fields, this variable information is generated in the barcode.
Anchor
Positions the barcode within the frame. Choose a position from the drop-down list.
Scale
Scales the barcode within the frame. The value can be higher or lower than the initial value (100).
Colors
Choose a background color, the color for the barcode and a color for the barcode text.
Value
Enter the code for the barcode. For example, if you selected QR Code as type, you can enter code to create a QR Code with vCard, URL, geolocation or other information. You can include one or more variables in this code so the shopper can use form input fields and this variable information is generated automatically in the barcode.
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