Printing
QR codes
Learn how QR codes work and how to prepare a scannable code for printed promotional materials.
QR - Code - QR Code
QR Code - QR Code
This is a two-dimensional code that can be "read" by a mobile phone.
A QR code can be read by any mobile phone that has an installed QR code reader application, a camera, and internet access.
Some phones come with the application pre-installed, and there is a large selection of free applications that can be found on the internet.
Scanning QR code is simple
- in the menu of your mobile phone, select the QR code reading application
- then start the application and you will get a screen as if you are about to photograph with your phone.
- position the camera of your mobile phone so that the QR code occupies the designated scanning areaQR Code
- scan it (newer phones can even automatically recognize QR CodeQR CodeExcluding photography
- software for readingQR code- will automatically recognize the web address hidden in the code.
QR Code Printing
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The QR code first appeared in Japan, developed by the company Denso - Wave in 1994. The idea was to create a two-dimensional bar-code, or matrix-code, that could be quickly scanned and processed. Hence the abbreviation QR (Quick Response - quick response).