Working with Barcodes
Changing Barcode Options
Changing Barcode Options
Barcode Size
Barcode Ratio
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3. In the Barcode dialog box, change the desired options:
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Data value
•
Symbology
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Set Data Source (optional). See "Converting Text or Barcode to
Variable Data" on page 4-31 for details.
4. When done, select OK
Barcode options include changing the barcode symbology and data value, setting
a different ratio and density and increasing or decreasing the barcode size.
To change the barcode size:
1. In the Editor, select a barcode object.
2. In the Control Panel, select Size
barcode vertically. Changes are immediately reflected in the Editor.
Ratio is the thickness between a narrow bar and a wide bar (overall width of the
barcode). Usually, the ratio is between 2:1 and 3:1. Does not apply to all
symbologies.
To change a barcode ratio:
1. In the Editor, select a barcode object. If the Barcode Content dialog box
opens, select Cancel.
2. In the Control Panel, choose from one of the three options
Changes are immediately reflected in the Editor.
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to increase or
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to decrease the
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