Excel Postnet Generator Size Setting Tutorial

samples to generate linear Postnet images and adjust barcode size in Excel



Excel Postnet Add-In Introduction

Excel Postnet Add-In

Postnet, also known as USPS POSTNET Barcode, USPS POSTal Numeric Encoding Technique Barcode, is a delivery point barcodes adopted by United States Postal Services.


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It is a Postnet generator for Microsoft Excel which can generate high quality Postnet images in Microsoft Excel by adjusting the excel Postnet size, such as Bar Width, Bar Height, Image Width and Image Height.

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Related Postnet Generator

Excluding Excel Postnet Add-In, Onbarcode provides other related Postnet Generators to set the Postnet size by setting Bar Width, Bar Height, Image Width and Image Height:

.NET Postnet Generation SDK - Easy to generate Postnet images for various .NET applications by setting the Postnet Bar Width;

ASP.NET Postnet Generator Web Control - Simply encode, create high-quality Postnet for ASP.NET web projects with adjusting the Image Width;

.NET WinForms Postnet Generator Control - Easily draw various formats Postnet images for Windows Forms applications by changing the Bar Height;

BIRT Postnet Generation Component - Simple to generate, print high-quality Postnet for BIRT Reports by adjusting the Bar Height;


Excel Postnet Add-In Size Setting

Excel Postnet Add-In Size Setting allows easy integration to set the size of Postnet Bar Width, Image Width and Bar Height and Image Height. You may adjust these properties during your generating Postnet procedure.

Excel Postnet Bar Width Setting - Minimum X

Excel Postnet Bar Width is the width of the generated Postnet narrow bar when using Excel Postnet Add-In. You may set the below properties to set minimum bar width(X):

1. Set the barcode type: POSTNET

2. Set the data: 12345

3. Set the Bar Width: 3

4. Customize the other properties.

The generated Postnet image will be like this:



Excel Postnet Image Width Setting - Fixed W

Excel Postnet Image Width is the Width of the created Postnet image when using Postnet Excel Add-In. You may set the following properties to adjust a fixed image width(W):

1. Set the barcode type: POSTNET

2. Set the data: 54321

3. Set the Image Width: 100

4. Customize the other properties.

The generated Postnet image will be like this:



Excel Postnet Bar Width & Image Width Setting

Postnet Excel Add-In allows setting the bar width and image width at the same time.

1. Set the barcode type: POSTNET

2. Set the data: 88888

3. Set the Bar Width: 3

4. Set the Image Width: 180

5. Customize the other properties.

The generated Postnet image will be like this:



Note that Onbarcode Excel Postnet Generator will automatically generate a Postnet image with a minimum Image Width when a fixed X is set. In this case, there are two situations:

1. If you set a image width value, which is less than the minimum image width, the generated image width will be the minimum Image Width. When it occurs, see Excel Postnet Bar Width Setting - Minimum X and Excel Postnet Image Width Setting - Fixed W.

2. If you set a image width value, which is more than the minimum image width, Excel Add-in will fill the difference with left and right margins generated automatically.

Excel Postnet Bar Height Setting

The height of Postnet barcode image is made up by the width of the following five parts:

Top Margin

Bar Height

Text Margin

Text Height

Bottom Margin

Short Bar to Tall Ratio

The height of barcode image is difficult to make sure, because the height of the text differs when font size and style changed. Even though, the image height should be 5 mm or 15% of the image width.

Our software can automatically make proper correction for your Postnet to compatible with ISO / IEC 16388 (2nd edition 2007-05-15).

Property Name Property Description Property Range
Bar Height The height of the bars in Postnet Float
Text Margin The width of the space between barcode and text Float
Text Height The height of text font below the bars and spaces -
Top Margin Width The height of the top margin Float
Bottom Margin Width The height of the bottom margin Float



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