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SVG:Vectorformat.Thisisusuallyofhigherquality,butmaytakelongertogenerateandisnot
compatiblewithEmailoutput.
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PNG:Binaryrasterizedformat.ThishasaslightlylowerqualitythanSVGbutisusuallygen-
eratedfasterandwilldisplayproperlyinEmailoutput.
Code11,Code93,Industrial2of5,Interleaved2of5,Matrix2of5
Code11,Code93,Industrial2of5,Interleaved2of5,andMatrix2of5areafewofthebarcodetypes
thatcanbeaddedtoatemplate.
ThebarcodecanbeaddedeitherusingtheBarcodetoolbarbuttonorthroughselectingInsert > Bar-
codeonthemenu;see"AddingaBarcode"onpage175.
Initiallythebarcodewillhavethebarcodetype'sdefaultproperties.Tochangethoseproperties,such
asthescaleandcolor,opentheBarcodepropertiesdialog:right-clickthebarcode(ontheDesigntab
intheWorkspace)andselecttheBarcode...optioninthecontextmenu.
Notethatbarcodesofthesetypesprocesstildecharacters(~)inthedataasspecialcharacters.See
theJava4lessBarcodesGuidetolearnwhatthetildecharactercanbeusedfor.
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177.
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.
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