Our fonts are based on national and international standards and are
available in TrueType, PostScript, OpenType or PCL LaserJet Soft Fonts
on a variety of operating systems including Windows, Mac, Linux and
Unix. To print a barcode as a font, the data-to-encode must first be
formatted with an
Font Encoder,
which will return a text string that, when combined with the barcode
font, will create an accurate barcode.
MICR and OCR Font Advantage Packages
- MICR Fonts are
used on the bottom of bank checks and drafts in the United States,
Canada, Puerto Rico, Panama, the UK and other countries to print
magnetic ink recognition.
- CMC-7 MICR
Fonts are similar to E-13B fonts in that they are used on bank
checks and drafts to print secure characters for magnetic recognition
and optical character recognition systems, but CMC-7 fonts are used
mostly in Mexico, France, Spain, Brazil and other Spanish speaking
countries.
- OCR Fonts
are used when automated systems require a standard character shape
that is defined to read text correctly without the use of barcodes.
These fonts are used on bank checks, passports, serial labels and
postal mail among others.
- Security Fonts
are used to print secure information such as text, names and currency
amounts on documents such as bank checks in a manner that cannot
be easily altered, which can assist in the prevention of forgery.
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Code
39 Fonts are perhaps the most common barcode type and is used
in labeling for badges, inventory, industrial applications and much
more. These fonts support the creation of AIM USS Code 39, ANSI,
EN800, LOGMARS, LIC and HIBC barcodes.
- Codabar Fonts
are used for various numeric barcoding applications such as in libraries,
blood banks and parcels and was designed to be read even when printed
with a dot-matrix printer.
Barcode Font Packages that Require
Check Digits
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Code
128 Fonts are high-density barcodes that encodes text, numbers,
the entire 128 ASCII character set and numerous functions. Commonly
used in many varied environments and scenarios.
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GS1-128
Fonts are used to match all of the different sized of the GS1
standard that uses Code 128.
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GS1
DataBar Fonts are a dependable solution in POS, grocery and
healthcare where items are too small for traditional barcode types.
DataBar can encode information such as product weight, expiration
dates, country of origin or serial numbers.
- Code 93 Barcode Fonts
are higher-density barcodes which require two checksum calculations
and were originally designed to provide a barcode with both. These
fonts support the creation of Extended Code 93 and other specifications
based on Code 93.
- Interleaved
2 of 5 Fonts are numeric barcodes used to encode pairs of numbers
into self-checking, high-density barcode formats. This font supports
the creation of ITF-14, EAN-14, SCC-14, GTIN, DUN14 and more barcodes.
- Intelligent Mail
Fonts are used in the USA for a variety of postal procedures
such as encoding zip code information, which can improve the speed,
accuracy and delivery of mail.
- Royal Mail 4-State
Fonts are used in the United Kingdom for automated mail sorting
and addressing by printing the postcode and Delivery Point Suffix
(DPS).
- UPC/EAN Fonts
are used to encode Global Trade Item Numbers (GTIN).
Bundled Barcode Font Advantage Packages
2D Barcode Font Packages
- PDF417 Barcode Fonts
are used in the USA for drivers licenses, automobile titles, ID
cards, and other countries for other purposes.
- Data Matrix Barcode
Fonts are popular, area efficient 2D barcodes that can encode
large amounts of data such as letters, numbers, text and small photos.
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QR-Code Barcode Fonts are used in mainstream marketing and smart
phone applications.
- MaxiCode Barcode
Fonts are international 2D barcodes used by UPS on shipping
labels for worldwide addressing and package sortation.
Barcode Scanners
IDAutomation offers several types of barcode scanners and readers
including:
Free Barcode Font & Label Software Downloads
Freeware Barcode Font Piracy Notice
In many cases, other barcode fonts distributed as "freeware"
or fonts that are sold very cheap are illegal counterfeits.
You and your organization may be held liable for using and/or
distributing these illegal software products. Learn more about
how to identify and report illegal counterfeit barcode fonts.
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