Barcode
Craft Introduction
What is barcode?
It refers to a graphic identifier used for the info expression via the combination of multiple black bars and blanks with different widths arranged according to the general coding rules(eg. Code 39, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E, PDF417…). Generally speaking, it can be divided into the following 2 types.
The former one shows its corresponding digits/letters right below it, while the latter one doesn’t show the digits/letters.
As for its supporting info mark type, there are many, including the origin country, manufacturer, commodity name, production date, book classification No., mail sent & received location, category, date, and so on.
Therefore, it has been widely applied to society production and our daily lives such as the commodity circulation, library management, postal management, and banking system, etc.
Operation Details
- Input data in the excel form.
- Generated barcodes in batches by the software according to the data in the excel.
- Print (silk print or offset print) or UV print them on the designated position by the specialized equipments such as the silkscreen printer, offset printer, and UV inkjet printer.
- Finished.
Attention Please
- The final barcode on the card must be clear, or it can’t be recognized smoothly.
- It should be well protected from being scratched, or it may get invalid.
Advantages
1. Save space – some detailed info is packed by the barcode, which will be shown on the reading device once scan it, no need to print this info and let it occupy the the limited space on the card, which makes the card more concise.
2. Convenient – scan it with a barcode reader, and the info contained in it will be automatically shown on the device screen, no need the manual input, fast and convenient!
Barcode with Digits/Letters Shown
To Other Choice: Bare Barcode
Applied to cards: PVC card, metal card, wood card, paper card, epoxy card
What do you need to prepare?
- Card type confirmation.
- Design file at .ai/ .pdf/ .psd/ .eps/ .jpeg (jpg)/ .tiff. format, the minimum resolution at 300dpi.
- Color confirmation including the CMYK value or Pantone color No. Or you can directly send us samples if you don’t know the exact color, and we would help you find the color which can best match the sample color.,
- Color No.: CMYK value, Pantone color number, send samples directly to us to match the color.
Example Exhibition
This large 3 Up Key Tag is composed of 3 portable small hole punch PVC cards. Just break this large card apart, and you can get 3 same club gift cards with the barcodes on them. Then issue them to each member, and members can prove their identities with this card and enjoy the discount. So convenient!
This membership card is a piece of PVC 2 part combo card which is composed of 1 large card and 1 small hole punch card. The bar codes on these cards can store data so the large one is for the fitness hub to backup the info, while the small one is issued to the members as the as the payment card and identity identification.
This membership card with both barcode and QR code on it can let both the club can the member get the detailed info by scanning it. The QR code is for members, while the barcode is for the club. Besides, there is a signature panel on this card and the customer can sign on it to show its ownership. Such thoughtful designs!
The bar code on this paper clothing hang tag contains the detailed product information including the product name, material, production date, price, size, color, etc. The store cashier can instantly know the price and calculate the amount for customers to checkout. Simple, isn’t it?
This wood gift card is also a discount coupon for regular customers, each card has a bar code on it and when you make an order, you can show this coupon, and the company will match the system data, and offer you the discount. The perfect combination of bar code and system makes errors nearly impossible. Great!
This epoxy NFC tag can be stuck to the bulky commodity(eg. furniture), and customers can tap this card with their smart phones with NFC function to check the commodity info. If customers just have the normal smart phones without NFC function, they can scan the bar code offset printed on it. Convenient, right?
Bare Barcode
To Other Choice: Barcode with Digits/Letters Shown
Craft Introduction
Applied to cards: PVC card, metal card, wood card, paper card, epoxy card
What do you need to prepare?
- Card type confirmation.
- Design file at .ai/ .pdf/ .psd/ .eps/ .jpeg (jpg)/ .tiff. format, the minimum resolution at 300dpi.
- Color confirmation including the CMYK value or Pantone color No. Or you can directly send us samples if you don’t know the exact color, and we would help you find the color which can best match the sample color.,
- Color No.: CMYK value, Pantone color number, send samples directly to us to match the color.
Example Exhibition
This PVC VIP card is both an identity identification card and a prepaid card, because of the bar code silk screen printed on it. VIP members can apply for these membership cards and enjoy their member exclusive offers. Excellent!
This circle punch PVC card can be put a string through its hole and be hung on the bag or key fob. So portable! There is a bar code silk printed on it, which can store much data and be scanned by the barcode scanner. Therefore, it can be used as a gift card, VIP card, etc.
The bar code of offset printed on this metal card can store the info of the police department’s immediate family member. When the family visit here, they can show this card to the police for the info match, then they are allowed to enter it.
This paper tag is usually stuck to the commodity. The bar code offset printed on this tag contains the commodity detailed info, which is necessary when you check out at the supermarket.
Customers who has this wood gift card can enjoy the discount, or pay for the purchase with the gift amount in it. The cashier can instantly confirm the card authenticity and know the left amount by scanning the bar code on it. Easy!
This NFC tag can be stuck to some objects such as the mobile phone as an electronic business card. Your smart phone doesn’t have the NFC function? Don’t worry, directly scan the bar code on it and you can get the info~
