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Creating Barcode

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	== Creating Barcode ==		== Creating Barcode ==

	If you want to submit your own barcode it has to be ~~represented~~ in ~~[[vectors \|~~ vector]] and unless you order barcode-creation from us we are '''not''' responsible for checking their validity/readability.		If you want to submit your own barcode it has to be done in vector graphics and unless you order barcode-creation from us we are '''not''' responsible for checking their validity/readability.

	If you want to read about barcode creation basics and common pitfalls, please visit [[Barcode Creation Guidelines]].		If you want to read about barcode creation basics and common pitfalls, please visit [[Barcode Creation Guidelines]].

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	== GTIN-12, UPC-E ==		== GTIN-12, UPC-E ==

	'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).		'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC-A barcode).

	== GTIN-13, EAN-13 ==		== GTIN-13, EAN-13 ==

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	'''GTIN-8''' is a shortened 8 position trade item number, which will be encoded as EAN-8. It is reserved for very small products (think bubblegum) where fitting a larger code could be difficult. We do '''not''' offer GTIN-8 for our common products.		'''GTIN-8''' is a shortened 8 position trade item number, which will be encoded as EAN-8. It is reserved for very small products (think bubblegum) where fitting a larger code could be difficult. We do '''not''' offer GTIN-8 for our common products.

	== GTIN-12, UPC-12 ==		== GTIN-12, UPC-E ==

	'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).		'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).

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	'''GTIN-8''' is a shortened 8 position trade item number, which will be encoded as EAN-8. It is reserved for very small products (think bubblegum) where fitting a larger code could be difficult. We do '''not''' offer GTIN-8 for our common products.		'''GTIN-8''' is a shortened 8 position trade item number, which will be encoded as EAN-8. It is reserved for very small products (think bubblegum) where fitting a larger code could be difficult. We do '''not''' offer GTIN-8 for our common products.

	== GTIN-12, ~~EAN~~-12 ==		== GTIN-12, UPC-12 ==

	'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).		'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).

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	Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').		Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').

	'''We can provide a certified GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''		'''We can provide a certified GTIN-13 trade item number (represented as EAN barcode) free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''

	== Creating Barcode ==		== Creating Barcode ==

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	== GS1, GLN ==		== GS1, GLN ==

	'''Global System 1''' is an international non-profit organisation comprising of former EAN International and Uniform Code Council ~~(UCC)~~. It is dedicated to the developement and implementation of standards for supply & demand chains, maintaining product identification standards~~, among others~~.		'''Global System 1''' is an international non-profit organisation comprising of former EAN International and Uniform Code Council. It is dedicated to the developement and implementation of standards for supply & demand chains, maintaining product identification standards.

	Our Global Location Number (GLN) registered at GS1 is: 8592735000001		Our Global Location Number (GLN) registered at GS1 is: 8592735000001

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	'''Global System 1''' is an international non-profit organisation comprising of former EAN International and Uniform Code Council (UCC). It is dedicated to the developement and implementation of standards for supply & demand chains, maintaining product identification standards, among others.		'''Global System 1''' is an international non-profit organisation comprising of former EAN International and Uniform Code Council (UCC). It is dedicated to the developement and implementation of standards for supply & demand chains, maintaining product identification standards, among others.

	~~We are member of GS1 and can provide certified unique barcode for your products.~~

	Our Global Location Number (GLN) registered at GS1 is: 8592735000001		Our Global Location Number (GLN) registered at GS1 is: 8592735000001

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	Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').		Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').

	'''We can provide ~~you~~ a certified GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''		'''We can provide a certified GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''

	== Creating Barcode ==		== Creating Barcode ==

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	Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').		Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').

	'''We can provide you a certified ~~and unique~~ GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''		'''We can provide you a certified GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''

	== Creating Barcode ==		== Creating Barcode ==

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	'''Barcode''' is a representation of an ''identification number'', easy-to-read by optical machine devices.		'''Barcode''' is a representation of an ''identification number'', easy-to-read by optical machine devices.

	Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). ~~Examples of this standardization are~~ '''~~UPC''' (~~'''Universal Product Code'''~~) or '''EAN~~''' ('''~~European Article Number~~''').		Typically barcode are used by retailers to identify a specific product. To make sure no barcodes ever collide, barcode identification numbers are not randomly chosen but assigned by an organization responsible for their uniqueness (manufacturers are assigned a range of barcodes they can use for their products for a maintenance fee). Largest product identification system is maintained by '''GS1''', which includes Universal Product Code ('''UPC''') and European Article Number ('''EAN''').

	~~In your [[artwork]], barcodes have to be represented in [[vectors \| vector]] and unless you order barcode-creation from us we are~~ '''~~not~~''' ~~responsible for checking their validity/readability.~~		'''We can provide you a certified and unique GTIN-13 barcode free of charge together with manufacturing of your products.'''

	If you want to read about barcode creation basics and common pitfalls, visit [[Barcode Creation Guidelines]].		== Creating Barcode ==

			If you want to submit your own barcode it has to be represented in [[vectors \| vector]] and unless you order barcode-creation from us we are '''not''' responsible for checking their validity/readability.

			If you want to read about barcode creation basics and common pitfalls, please visit [[Barcode Creation Guidelines]].

	== GS1, GLN ==		== GS1, GLN ==
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	'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).		'''GTIN-12''' is a 12 position trade item number, widely used North America, and in countries including the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. As standard, we will provide you with GTIN-13 item number (which is accepted by major retailers in North America since 2005), but if your retailer or customer depended on GTIN-12, we can provide you with GTIN-12 trade item number (encoded as UPC barcode).

	== ~~GTIN13~~ ==		== GTIN-13, EAN-13 ==

	~~== GTIN14 ==~~		'''GTIN-13''' is a 13 position trade item number, used worldwide. We can provide you with a free GTIN-13 item number (encoded as EAN-13), if you manufacture your products with us.

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==