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Barcode properties
Thistopicliststhepropertiesofthefollowingbarcodetypes:
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Code11
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Code93
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Industrial2of5
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Interleaved2of5
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Matrix2of5
Forthepropertiesofotherbarcodetypes,see"Barcodetypeandproperties"onpage574.
Module width
Specifiesthewidthofthenarrowbarsincentimeters.Changingthisvaluetoahighervaluewillmake
thebarcodebiggerwhenScaleissettoNone.
Scale
Definesifandhowtherenderedbarcodeisscaledinrelationtotheparentelement:
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None:Thebarcodeisrenderedbasedonthemodulewidth.
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Fit to box:Thebarcodeisstretchedtofittheparentboxinbothwidthandheight.
Add Checksum
Whenchecked,PlanetPressConnectwillcalculateaChecksumcharacterandaddthattotheresultof
theBarcodescript.Ifthevaluetobeencodedislongerthan10digits,asecondcheckcharacterwillbe
calculated.
Human Readable Message
Whenthisoptionischecked,PlanetPressConnectshowsahumanreadabletextbeloworabovethe
barcode,asdefinedusingtheTextPosition,usingthespecifiedfontandfontsize.Thefontsizeis
giveninpoints(pt).
Color
TheColorgroupallowsyoutochooseadifferentBarcodecolor(insteadofblack)andBackground
color(insteadofwhite),bytypingahexadecimalcolorvalue(seeforexamplew3school'scolorpicker).
WhenblackisacompositeofCMYKorRGBvalues,itmayincuracolorclickchargeonsomeprinters.
ChecktheOutput in Grayscaleoptiontomakesurethatpureblackisused.
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