{"id":499,"date":"2019-09-04T23:13:03","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T23:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=499"},"modified":"2019-10-06T21:52:53","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T21:52:53","slug":"ean-13-barcodes","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/kb\/ean-13-barcodes\/","title":{"rendered":"EAN-13 barcode overview, deliverables and print specifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\"><strong>EAN-13 format barcodes<\/strong> have been used globally except for the USA, where UPC-A format barcodes are traditional. Today the majority of stores throughout the world accept barcodes in either format.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related information:<\/strong>\u00a0See the difference between UPC and EAN-13 barcodes\u00a0here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/kb\/ean-13-vs-upc-a-barcodes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EAN-13 vs UPC-A barcodes\u00a0 <\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/kb\/ean-13-vs-upc-a-barcodes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-385\" src=\"http:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/08\/Icon_OpenInNewTab.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"17\" height=\"18\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_501\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 300px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-501 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/09\/EAN13_barcode-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/09\/EAN13_barcode-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/09\/EAN13_barcode-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/09\/EAN13_barcode.jpg 905w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">EAN-13 format barcode<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Instant Email delivery of your EAN-13 barcode package:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>You can purchase EAN-13 retail barcodes for all retail products except for\u00a0books\u00a0and\u00a0magazines.<\/p>\n<p>Our barcodes shop is automated, so purchase this product to have it auto-emailed to you within a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Email contents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EAN-13 barcode number<\/li>\n<li>The barcode image in 4 different high resolution formats: jpg, pdf, png, svg<\/li>\n<li>A guarantee certificate stating that you are the sole legal owner of this barcode number in the world<\/li>\n<li>Free barcode registration on the <a href=\"https:\/\/barcodesdatabase.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Barcodes Database<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/kb\/ean-13-vs-upc-a-barcodes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-385\" src=\"http:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/08\/Icon_OpenInNewTab.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"17\" height=\"18\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Specifications for printing the EAN-13 barcode on your product:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">IMPORTANT:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nIf you print outside of these standards, <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\ude41\u00a0 \u00a0your barcode may be rejected by some retailers<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\ude41\u00a0 \u00a0your barcode may fail our (optional) barcode verification service<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\ude41\u00a0 \u00a0your barcode may fail to scan correctly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>EAN-13 dimensions in millimetres when printed at 100% magnification (actual size):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-506\" src=\"http:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2019\/09\/EAN13-100percentMag_sizedimensions.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"216\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong><\/span> Allow for more quiet zone space than is strictly required in case of ink-spread or printing inaccuracies<\/p>\n<p><span>Barcode width<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 31.35mm<\/p>\n<p><span>Left quiet zone (left blank margin)<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 3.63mm<\/p>\n<p><span>Right quiet zone (right blank margin)<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 2.31mm<\/p>\n<p><span>Total barcode width (including quiet zones)<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 37.29mm<\/p>\n<p><span>Barcode height (excluding the number)<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 22.85mm<\/p>\n<p><span>Barcode height (including the number)<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>= 25.93mm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allowable Magnification Range:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe specified magnification range for an EAN-13 Bar Code Symbol being scanned at retail point of sale is 80% \u2013 200% (X-dimension 0.26mm-0.66mm).<br \/>\nAn acceptable minimum magnification of 75% (X-dimension 0.25mm) is applicable only to on demand (e.g. thermal) print processes. In this case, the bar height should never be truncated below the minimum needed height for an 80% magnification barcode symbol.<br \/>\nWhere an item may also be scanned in a General Distribution Scanning environment (automated scanning), the acceptable magnification range for a General Distribution Environment is 150% to 200% (X-dimension 0.50mm \u2013 0.66mm).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Human Readable Interpretation:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Human Readable Interpretation should be printed beneath the bar code symbol.<\/p>\n<p>The recommended typeface for the Human Readable Interpretation is OCR-B at a height of 2.75mm at nominal size (100% magnification, X-dimension 0.33mm). This typeface is a recommendation only and alternative type fonts and character sizes are acceptable provided the digits are clearly legible.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dimensions in millimetres:<\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"701\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\"><strong>Magnification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\"><strong>X-dimension<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\"><strong>Width<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\"><strong>Bar height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\"><strong>Left Quiet Zone<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\"><strong>Right Quiet Zone<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">0.80<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.26<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">25.08<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">18.28<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">2.90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">1.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">0.85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.28<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">26.65<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">19.42<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.09<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">1.96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">0.90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.30<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">28.22<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">20.57<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.27<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">0.95<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.31<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">29.78<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">21.71<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.45<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.00<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.33<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">31.35<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">22.85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.63<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.05<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.35<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">32.92<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">23.99<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.81<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.10<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.36<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">34.49<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">25.14<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">3.99<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.15<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.38<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">36.05<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">26.28<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">4.17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.20<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.40<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">37.62<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">27.42<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">4.36<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.25<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.41<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">39.19<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">28.56<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">4.54<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">2.89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.30<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.43<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">40.76<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">29.71<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">4.72<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.35<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.45<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">42.32<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">30.85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">4.90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.40<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.46<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">43.89<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">31.99<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.08<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.45<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.48<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">45.46<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">33.13<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.26<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.50<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.50<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">47.03<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">34.28<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.45<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.55<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.51<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">48.59<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">35.42<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.63<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.60<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.53<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">50.16<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">36.56<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.81<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.65<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.54<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">51.73<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">37.70<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">5.99<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.70<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.56<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">53.30<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">38.85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">6.17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">3.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.75<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.58<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">54.86<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">39.99<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">6.35<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.80<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.59<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">56.43<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">41.13<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">6.53<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.85<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.61<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">58.00<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">42.27<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">6.72<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.63<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">59.57<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">43.42<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">6.90<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">1.95<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.64<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">61.13<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">44.56<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">7.08<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"115\">2.00<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"108\">0.66<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">62.70<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"96\">45.70<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"132\">7.26<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"154\">4.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Terms:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bar Width:<\/strong>\u00a0width of barcode symbol excluding Quiet Zones<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bar Height:<\/strong>\u00a0height of bar excluding guard bar patterns<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quiet Zone:<\/strong> area of white space on either side of the bars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview: EAN-13 format barcodes have been used globally except for the USA, where UPC-A format barcodes are traditional. Today the majority of stores throughout the world accept barcodes in either format. Related information:\u00a0See the difference between UPC and EAN-13 barcodes\u00a0here:\u00a0EAN-13 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/kb\/ean-13-barcodes\/\">Continuado<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[13],"kbtag":[23,45,601,560,44,46],"class_list":["post-499","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-getting-started-with-barcodes","kbtag-barcode","kbtag-dimensions","kbtag-ean-es","kbtag-ean-13-es","kbtag-print","kbtag-quiet-zone"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/499\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.internationalbarcodes.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}