Overview

This guide provides answers to all the common questions about barcodes - how they are composed, what size and colour they should be and where they should be placed on a product.

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Barcode Manager is an online tool used by our members to create unique barcode numbers and symbols. Add and share your product data for free.

This is the most commonly used barcode symbol, typically found on most items sold at a retail point of sale.

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