Designing a Label
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2 Click on the Standard toolbar or select Barcode from the Insert menu.
The Barcode Settings dialog box appears.
3 Type the text you wish displayed as a barcode in the Data field.
4 Select the type of barcode from the Symbology drop-down menu.
5 Select whether you want the actual text to appear above the barcode, below the barcode or not
at all under Human Readable Text.
6 If you selected above or below, click the Font button to choose the font for the text.
7 Select the size of the barcode under Barcode Size.
8 Click OK to insert the barcode on the label.
The barcode is placed on the label as a single object. To remove the barcode, you can use the
backspace key or highlight the barcode and select .
Printing Vertically
You can print your label vertically, for example, to be placed on the spine of a binder or a video
tape. When you print vertically, the text on your label is reformatted to fit in a single column on the
label. You may wish to center the text on the label as well.
To print vertically
1 Click in the Vertical Label check box on the Formatting toolbar to select Vertical.
A warning dialog box appears informing you that the text will be reformatted.