Barcode Fonts
Below I've listed a few resources for barcodes and barcode fonts. This list is by no means exhaustive.
- Azalea Software provides fonts for Windows, Mac, and Linux in UPC, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 39, POSTNET, Codabar, MSI-Plessey, Code 93, 2 of 5, OCR-A and OCR-B, PDF 417, and Data Matrix.
- Bitstream makes bar code fonts for 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 128, Code 39, MSI-Plessey, UPC, and Zip Code. The Bitstream site also recommends contacting a Bitstream sales person to see if other bar code fonts are available.
- BizFonts offers MICR E-13B, CMC-7, OCR, POSTNET, PLANET, PDF417, Code 39, Code 128, DataMatrix, Codabar, UPC, EAN, Interleaved 2 of 5, MSI Plessey, and more, as well as bar code font integration tools.
- Elfring Fonts has Windows only TrueType and some Type 1 and UNIX/DOS PCL fonts for 2 of 5, 2 of 5 Interleaved, 3 of 9, 93, 128 UCC/EAN, Bookland, Codabar, EAN 8, EAN 13, Postnet, UPC-A, and UPC-E.
- From RiversEdge you may obtain Code 39, 3 of 9, Full ASCII, Mod 43, Code 128/UCC/EAN128/SCC14/18, Code 93, Codabar, 4 State Australian Postal code, Interleaved 2 of 5, PostNet, FIM & Planet Code, MSI-Plessey (Mod 10/ Mod 11), UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, ISBN, and 2 & 5 digit Supplements in formats for Windows 3.1/95/98/NT/2000/ME/XP (Truetype & Postscript), Macintosh (Truetype & Postscript), Unix Postscript (Postscript Type 1 & Postscript Type 3), UNIX/DOS HP PCL (PCL Softfonts), IBM AFP (Bounded & Unbounded Box), Siemens (Graphmod), and Xerox (Centralized & Decentralized)
- For Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, ME, NT 3.x, NT 4.x, XP, 2000, CE, Unix, Linux, OS/2, and OS/2 War ID Automation offers speciality Java-based software to print PDF417 2D barcodes.
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