UPC-A

A fixed-length (12 digits), numeric-only bar code. The first (high order) digit is the number system character, the next ten digits are information characters, and the last (low order) digit is the Modulo 10 check digit.

UPC-E Version 0

A six-digit variation of a UPC bar code used on retail products. The first digit represents the number system, the last digit indicates the check digit, and the second to last digit represents the type of compression used. The UPC-E symbol can be expanded into a UPC-A symbol by using the compression character.

UPC-E Version 1

A six-digit variation of a UPC bar code used on catalogs and shelf labels. The first digit represents the number system, the last digit indicates the check digit, and the second to last digit represents the type of compression used. The UPC-E symbol can be expanded into a UPC-A symbol by using the compression character.

OPTIONS

Description

Print Number System In Human Readable Text

Check if you would like to print the first character in human readable text.

Print Check Digit In Human Readable Text

Check if you would like to print the check digit in human readable text.

Use Descenders

Check if you would like to use descenders that are longer than the other bars, and enclose human readable text below the code.

NOTE: If this option is selected, the size of the text is automatically calculated to fit within the descenders. Character size, outline and shadow are ignored.

Extend Supplement To Match Descenders

Check if you would like supplement Two or five digits of additional information added to the end of UPC, EAN, and Bookland EAN bar codes. descenders to match the bottom of the main bar code descenders.

UPC-A Separation Style

To separate the UPC code into  manufacturer and product number parts, select Style 1.

To separate the UPC code into a format compatible with  compact discs, select Style 2.

Separator Character

If you selected Style 1 or Style 2, enter a separator character.