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Royal Mail 4-State Mailmark C, Royal Mail 4-State Mailmark L
Royal Mail 4-State Mailmark C and Royal Mail 4-State Mailmark L are some of the types of
barcodes that can be added to a template; see "Barcode" on page640.
The barcode can be added either using the Barcode toolbar button or through selecting Insert
> Barcode on the menu; see "Adding a Barcode" on page640.
Initially the barcode will have the barcode type's default properties. To change those properties,
such as the scale and color, open the Barcode properties dialog: right-click the barcode (on the
Design tab in the Workspace) and select the Barcode... option in the context menu.
Barcode properties
This topic lists the properties of the barcode types Royal Mail 4-State Mailmark C and Royal
Mail 4-State Mailmark L.
For the properties of other barcode types, see "Barcode type and properties" on page642.
Height, width and spacing
The height, width and spacing of the barcode are all measured in pixels (38 dpi).
l Bar height: The height of the (shorter) bars.
l Extended bar height: The total height of the extended bars.
l Bar width: The width of the bars.
l Spacing: The distance between the bars.
Scale
Defines if and how the rendered barcode is scaled in relation to the parent element:
l None: The barcode is rendered based on the module width.
l Proportional: The barcode is stretched up to where it fits either the width or height of the
parent box, whichever requires the less stretching.
Human Readable Message
When this option is checked, PlanetPress Connect shows a human readable text below or
above the barcode, as defined using the Text Position, using the specified font and font size.
The font size is given in points (pt).
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