| Font Names |
Description |
| PDF417c |
X to Y ratio =3:
This is the standard PDF417 font. It has a X to Y ratio of
1:3 which is recommended by national and international standards. Y
dimension = 3X |
| PDF417c4 |
X to Y ratio =4:
This is a taller but thinner version of the PDF417 font for use with
lower quality readers and special applications. It has an X dimension of
.75 times the X dimension of PDF417c. It has a
X to Y ratio of 1:4. This taller version also tends to work better with
laser barcode scanners that can read PDF417. Increase the font size after
switching to this ratio. Y dimension = 4X |
| PDF417c5 |
X to Y ratio =5:
This is a taller and thinner version of the PDF417 font designed to be used
for FEDEX label specifications and other applications that require an X to Y
ratio of 5. The X dimension of this font is .010" or 10 MILS when printed at
11 points. |
| PDF417c2 |
X to Y ratio =2:
NOTE: Most scanners cannot dependably read this font. This is a shorter
version of the PDF417 font for high quality imagers and scanners. It has an
X dimension of 1.5 times the X dimension of PDF417c. It has an X to Y ratio
of 1:2. You may use this font to reduce the symbol height if you are using
high quality scanners in a clean environment. Decrease the font size after
switching to this ratio. |
