Barcode Education
A complete reference on automatic identification: how barcodes were invented, how they're read and printed, and a full index of every symbology covered on this site.
Barcode Guide
- Who Invented Barcode ?
- Auto ID and the Barcode
- Barcode Labels
- Non-Label Barcode Printing
- Checking and Verification
- Connecting Barcode Readers
- Wireless (RF) Data Networks
- RFID and Smart Labels
- OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
- Reading Bar Codes
- Acceptable Barcode Colours
Barcode Readers Types
Barcode Glossary of Terms
Resources
Numeric Symbologies
UPC-Based symbologies
UPC-Based Extensions
Code 2 of 5 Series
Postal Barcodes
- Postnet
- Planet
- UK Royal Mail (RM4SCC)
- Australia Post
- Deutchen Post
- Korean Postal Authority Code
- USPS Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMb)
- Japan Post 4-State Barcode
- KIX Code (PostNL)
Pharmaceutical Symbologies
Libraries and Blood Banks Barcodes
Barcodes for Telecom. Equipments
Pulse Width Modulated Symbologies
Alpha-numeric Symbologies
Others Symbologies
Stacked Symbologies
Matrix Bar Code Symbologies
- Dot Code A (Philips Dot Code)
- GS1 DotCode (Modern)
- Code 1 (Code One)
- DataMatrix
- GS1 DataMatrix Standard
- MaxiCode
- Aztec Code
- Small Aztec Code
- QR Code (Quick Response Code)
- GS1 QR Code Standard
- Micro QR Code
- Han Xin Code
- Grid Matrix Code
- JAB Code (Just Another Barcode)
Other 2-D Symbologies
- CP Code
- DataGlyphs
- Datastrip Code
- 3-DI
- ArrayTag
- hueCode
- INTACTA.CODE
- MiniCode
- Smart Code
- Snowflake Code
- Ultracode
Composite Symbologies