Specifications

7
ZPL Commands
Basic ZPL Exercises and Examples
9/15/06 ZPL II Programming Guide 45541L-004 Rev. A
Rotation commands
1. Change ^ADN to ^ADR, and then ^ADI, and then ^ADB.
See how the print position changes.
2. Add more fields.
3. Add two more fields to print directly under your name using the ^ADN,36,20 font and
size:
Your street address
Your city, state, zip
4. You must add two more lines of code that start off with:
^XA
^FO50,50^ADN,36,20^FDxxxxxxxxxxx^FS
^FO (fill in the rest)
^FO (fill in the rest)
^XZ
Make sure all these fields print in the same font and size and left side of fields has same
vertical alignment.
Your name
1200 W Main Street
Anytown, Il 60061
Exercise 2 • Boxes and lines
1. Use the address format from Exercise 1.
2. Add this new line to your existing format:
^FO50,200^GB200,200,2^FS
This prints a box one wide by one inch long and the thickness of the line is 2 dots.
3. Reposition and resize the square so that it goes around the name and address uniformly.
4. Print a line by adding:
^FO50,300^GB400,0,4,^FS
This prints a horizontal line two inches wide by 4 dots thick.
5. Print a vertical line using this code:
^F0100,50^GBO,400,4^FS