The clever use of barcodes in packaging and decorating design

The method of making a toothbrush image with a barcode is simple. First in the new file in CorelDRAW. Insert a bar code. The specific operation is: In the first step of the barcode production wizard. Select barcode bar. Enter any number of numbers arbitrarily. Step 2 Use the default settings. Select the check box in step 3 to make the barcode readable (display text). Click Finish. The barcode is inserted into the file and a rectangular bar is used to make a thin rectangle. Fill and modify the border color of the rectangle with the sky blue paint bucket. Make it consistent with the fill color. Finally, the size and relative position of the bar code and the rectangle are adjusted to generate the toothbrush pattern shown in FIG. 1 .

2. Smoothing Super Shampoo Packaging Pattern with Bar Code

The advertisement slogan of Shun Shun Chao Shun shampoo is a vivid one. Its production method is simpler. Bar code production is similar to example 1. After the bar code has been created, just insert another WordArt Genius Super Shunt Shampoo.

3. Application of Bar Code on Book Cover

Figure 3 is a cover illustration made for Qiong Yao's novel <One Dream>. 1. The bar code is like a curtain. Through the curtain to inquire into the scenery but can not see anything. Reality is a dream. It can only be dreamlike.

"The words with a wavy shape are used to show how the curtain flutters with the wind.

Similarly. Barcodes can also be used as illustrations for other book covers. If a book describing the mercy of the mercy of the curtains is available, barcodes can be used as curtains. Place a crown behind the curtain. Both use three-dimensional effects, which is not good!

What is a barcode like? What is it like with some graphics? Give full play to imagination. You will find there are many applications of barcodes in the packaging and decoration of goods.

Reprinted from: Printing Technology