The most efficient encoding method depends on how complicated
your graphic image is and whether or not imaging time is a
concern. You may want to experiment with both encoding
methods to get optimal performance.
D e s i g n i n g C o m p l i a n c e L a b e l s
To use a graphic packet to design your compliance label:
1. Decide which fields are fixed (constant text, lines, boxes) and
which fields are variable (addresses and shipping
information).
2. Design your compliance label as you would any other format.
D e s i g n i n g B i t m a p p e d I m a g e s
Once you determine the encoding method to use, you can begin
mapping out your graphic image.
S p e c i a l C o n s i d e r a t i o n s
Solid black print cannot exceed 30% of any given square inch of
the supply. If the black print exceeds this limit, you may lose data
or damage the printhead.
5-4 Creating Graphics
The image that you map must be an upside
down mirror image of the final result.