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IDAutomation® BARCODE, MICR and OCR Font Package BARCODE, MICR and OCR Font Advantage Package

  • IDAutomation's BARCODE, MICR and OCR Font Advantage Package includes all of IDAutomation's linear fonts and tools, with TrueType, OpenType, PCL laserjet soft fonts and PostScript font versions for one low price.
  • Compatible with Microsoft® Windows®, Pocket PC, Macintosh, Unix & Linux.
  • Includes examples for Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Crystal Reports.
  • Over 30 barcode font tools, macros, plug-ins and IDAutomation fontware are provided.
  • Supplied with normal and human-readable versions.

If only TrueType fonts are needed, IDAutomation also offers all the TrueType fonts in this package at a lower price with the True Type Font Advantage Package. The BARCODE, MICR and OCR Font Package does not include the Universal Barcode Font Advantage™, which creates several barcodes from a single font, or 2D fonts such as PDF417or Data Matrix.

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MICR & OCR Fonts Available

  • MICR E-13B is the font used on bank checks in the U.S. and several other countries.
    MICR E-13B font for bank check printing
  • MICR CMC-7 is the font used on bank cheques in France, Mexico and most Spanish-speaking countries.
    MICR CMC-7 font for printing bank cheques
  • OCR-A is a standard character set that is very easy for optical character recognition systems to read. It is commonly printed at 9 points for mail addressing to increase accuracy.
  • OCR-B is a standard character set that is easier for humans to read but is still accurately read by computers.
  • Security Fonts are used to print secured text, names and currency amounts on highly secure documents.
    Security Fonts

Barcode Fonts Available

  • Code 128 Fonts provide a high-density alpha-numeric barcode with three character sets. IDAutomation's Code 128 barcode fonts allow for printing barcodes for Code 128, GS1-128 (formerly known as UCC/EAN-128), SSCC-18 and SCC-14 specifications. Below is a Code 128 sample.
     
  • Code 39 is a self-checking alpha-numeric barcode encoding letters, symbols and numbers. It is sometimes referred to as the 3 of 9 Code. Human-readable versions of this font are also provided. Below is a Code 39 sample.
     
  • Code 93 is similar to Code 39 but requires two check characters. Below is a Code 93 sample.
  • Interleaved 2 of 5 - a numeric only barcode used for interleaving pairs of numbers in a high density barcode format. Below is an Interleaved 2 of 5 sample.
     
  • Code 2 of 5 non-interleaved is a numeric barcode encoding numbers only. Below is a Code 25 example.
  • Codabar is a self-checking numeric barcode encoding numbers and four characters with a slightly higher density than Code 39. Human-readable versions of this font are also provided. Below is a Codabar example.
     
  • Code 11 is a high-density numeric barcode used mostly in labeling telecommunications components. Below is a Code 11 example.
  • MSI / Plessey is a barcode designed by the Plessey Company in England and has been used primarily in libraries and retail applications such as grocery store shelves. Human-readable versions of this font are also provided. Below is an MSI Plessey example.
     
  • PLANET is a barcode used for mail tracking in the USA.
  • POSTNET is a barcode used for mail addressing and sorting in the USA.
    POSTNET barcode font
  • RM4SCC is a barcode used in the UK and several countries for mail addressing and sorting.
     RM4SCC Bar Code Font
  • UPC/EAN is used to print GTIN, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8 and EAN-13 bar codes. Below is a sample of the UPC-A implementation frequently used in the retail industry.
     A UPC-A Symbol Printed with the UPC/EAN Barcode Font
  • USPS Intelligent Mail is a new barcode type used in the USA by the USPS, also formerly known as OneCode. Its primary purpose is to combine the zip code data of Postnet and the tracking of Planet into a single barcode symbol.
    USPS OneCode Barcode

Documentation and Tools Provided

Several different versions of each type of barcode font in multiple font formats are contained in this package. After purchasing the Complete Barcode, MICR and OCR font package, each product will be provided in a separate ZIP file. The manual, specifications and other vital information are provided within the README file in the root of each product ZIP file. Refer to this document for information about installing, formatting and printing fonts.

Some barcode fonts require a checksum character to be calculated and appended to the end of the data and before the stop character. To enable easy implementation for fonts requiring these calculations, IDAutomation provides several font tools that are free to use with IDAutomation's fonts. The barcode font tools automatically format the start, stop and check characters to the barcode font. The following are a few tools available:

Multiple Font Versions Provided

All orders of the Complete MICR, OCR and Barcode font set include the font types listed below for the support of Windows, DOS, Macintosh, AS/400, Unix, Linux and other systems:

  • TrueType fonts are supplied in PC and Macintosh format. The TrueType TTF fonts are compatible with Macintosh OS X and all versions of Microsoft Windows, including Pocket PC. Macintosh formatted MTT TrueType fonts are compatible with Macintosh System 7.1 and above.
  • OpenType OTF fonts with PostScript outlines are provided. These are compatible with Windows®, Macintosh OS X and other systems supporting the OpenType format.
  • PostScript Type 1 fonts are supplied in binary, ASCII and Macintosh versions.
  • Also included in this package are PCL laserjet soft fonts in 8, 12, 16, 20 and 24 points.
  • The Developer License grants the right to convert IDAutomation's fonts to other formats as necessary including TrueDoc and OpenType.

To obtain the most up to date installation procedures for Macintosh, Linux, Unix and other operating systems, visit IDAutomation's Technical Support Site.

To Order the License

Download the Licensed Version Immediately after Purchase.All orders include free, automatic registration for technical support and product upgrades for a period of 30 days. Support and upgrades may be provided beyond 30 days if the Priority Support and Upgrade Subscription is purchased when making the order.

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License Summary: (Choose the appropriate link to obtain more details about the license type.)

  • The Developer License allows one (1) developer royalty-free distribution up to 10,000 user licenses.
  • The 5 Developer License grants the rights of the Developer License for up to five (5) developers and 20,000 user licenses.
  • The Unlimited Developer License grants the rights of the Developer License for an unlimited number of developers and an unlimited number of user licenses.
  • The Small Company Developer License grants the rights of the Developer License to qualifying organizations.
  • The Single User License allows use of the Software for one (1) user in your organization. However, if the Software is used in connection with a high speed printer that prints over 55 pages per minute or a system (including all hardware, printer and software) having a cost totaling over $50,000 USD or equivalent in a foreign currency, a Developer License is required. Highly discounted Multiple User Licenses are also available in various quantities.
  Single User License Small Company Developer License Developer License 5 Developer License Unlimited Developer License
Complete Barcode, MICR and OCR Font Advantage Package:
Complete Font Package Download Demo
 $249  $745*  $1490  $2980  $4470
This package includes all linear fonts mentioned above in all versions.
TrueType Barcode Font Advantage Package:
True Type Font Package Download Demo
 $199  $595*  $1190  $2380  $3570
This package provides TTF and MTT fonts for Code 39, Extended Code 39, Code 128, UPC-EAN, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, Postnet, Planet, MICR E-13B, CMC-7, OCR-A and OCR-B.

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