Barcodes

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A barcode can be a very valuable addition to any document. A barcode is a graphic defined by a specific barcode type and composed of either static or dynamic information. A machine capable of reading this graphic can interpret the contained content and act accordingly.

 

In some scenarios, barcodes are used to provide a variable graphic that other machines can read to determine print orders, packaging, and other post delivery operations. In other scenarios, barcodes are used so anyone can point their mobile device at their statement and instantly the barcode reader will direct them to your website to access more information or access promotional options. The Publisher makes it simple for you to add either a static or dynamic barcode directly into your document template, and you can learn about how to work with barcodes using the links provided below.

 

How to Access the Insert Barcode Dialog - Learn about the different ways to access the Insert Barcode Dialog.

Barcode Options Explained - Learn about the different configuration options available to you when selecting a barcode.

How to Insert a Simple Barcode - Learn about configuring and inserting a static barcode.

How to Insert a Dynamic Barcode - Learn about configuring and inserting a barcode based upon dynamic information from your data source.

Other Barcode Options - Learn about different options available to you after inserting your barcode.