Quick Start#
Get started with Barcode Producer in minutes. This guide will walk you through creating your first barcode.
Make Your First Barcode#
Step 1: Launch Barcode Producer#
Open Barcode Producer from your Applications folder or Dock.
Step 2: Choose Your Barcode Type#
- Click on the barcode type selector
- For retail products, choose UPC-A or EAN-13
- For inventory, consider Code 128 or QR Code
- Not sure? Check our Symbology Guide
Step 3: Enter Your Data#
- Type or paste your barcode data in the data field
- For UPC/EAN codes, enter your product number
- For QR Codes, enter a URL, text, or other data
Step 4: Customize the Appearance#
- Adjust bar height and width
- Choose colors that provide good contrast
- Add human-readable text if needed
- Preview your barcode in real-time
Step 5: Save or Export#
- Click File > Save to save your barcode
- Choose from various formats (EPS, TIFF, PNG, etc.)
- Set your desired resolution (300 DPI recommended for printing)
What's Next?#
- Foundations - Learn barcode fundamentals
- Creating Barcodes - Detailed creation guides by industry
- Visual Customization - Make your barcodes match your brand
- Save & Export - Master different output formats