2. CONTENT
01. What Is A Barcode?
02. What Are Types of Barcodes?
03. What To Do Before Making A Barcode?
04. How To Make A Barcode?
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3. Barcode is a small printed series of information or data on a
visual surface.
People use a barcode scanner/reader to read the barcodes.
UCC & GS1 are organizations making barcodes for a
specific company.
What Is A Barcode?
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9. How To Make
A Barcode?
Method 1: Use a barcode generator software
Method 2: Use an online barcode generator
Method 3: Use Microsoft Office
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10. Method 1
Find a barcode generator and software
Open the software & click twice on the default
symbol of a barcode
Choose a barcode type
Type an alphanumeric code
Click OK
Output the barcode in an available format
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11. Method 2
Open the website TEC-IT
Choose the type of barcode
Type the prefix of your business from GS1 to the Data text box
Type the product number
Choose the Refresh Link
Check the barcode preview
Hit Download
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12. Method 3
Make a new blank document in Microsoft Excel
Enter your barcode information
Save the document & close the Excel app
A1: your barcode type
B1: your label
C1: your barcode
A2: CODE128
B2: your barcode’s prefix & the product number
C2: repeat your barcode’s prefix & product number again
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