This site provides a completely free Code 39 (AKA Code 3 of 9) TrueType (ttf) barcode font for use in almost many Windows and Macintosh programs including Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and QuickBooks. Many companies charge hundreds of dollars for these fonts. We provide a version which is just as good for $0.00. Free Mac Barcode Fonts ConnectCode Free Barcode Fonts for Mac is a generous barcode package that offers three robust barcodes for common use - Code 39, Industrial 2of5 and Postnet. This a True Type Font (TTF) barcode fonts and can be used in the Mac OS X platform. ConnectCode Free Barcode Fonts Pg 2-3 Version 1.0 2. INSTALLING THE FONTS 2.1 Installing the fonts on Macintosh OS X® (Mac OS X®) 1. First, you will need to close any open applications. The new fonts do not appear in the application if you install them while the application is open. Copy and paste the TrueType Font files (ConnectCodePostnet.ttf. Please contact us if you know of any free (working) fonts that should be added to this page. This font will work with any Windows or Mac program that supports True Type fonts including Microsoft Access, Micrsoft Excel, MS Word and QuickBooks. Code 39 Font TrueType (ttf) format. Turn.ABC123. into. Download the Code 39 truetype barcode font. From the author, Matt Welch.
The free Code 39 barcode font has been discontinued; however, IDAutomation continues to offer the fully licensed version of the Code 39 Barcode Font Package.
If a scanning device is needed to read barcodes for testing or other purposes, consider these barcode scanners.
Using the Code 39 Barcode Font
To generate a Code 39 barcode from a font, the instead of the asterisk because of a formatting issue, i.e. !153969!. To hide the asterisks from appearing in the human-readable below the barcode, use the parenthesis surrounding the data, i.e. (12345).
If the font is not in font selection list of the application after installation, check the application settings. Most applications allow the ability to disable a feature that lists the font names in the fonts list. For example, if the font is not in the Microsoft Office fonts list, follow these steps:
- Select Customize from the Tools menu.
- In the Options tab, unselect the 'list font names in their font' check box.
- Click close.
IDAutomation provides Microsoft Access, Excel and Word examples in the Windows version, and additional examples for OpenOffice Calc, iWork Numbers and Pages for the Mac version of the package. After installation, there will be icons for these examples in the Start - Programs - IDAutomation.com Code 39 Font program group on Windows and Applications - IDAutomation Code 39 Font for Mac on OSX. There are also several application integration guides available to assist.
If a higher-density barcode than Code 39 is required, consider Code 128 or a 2D barcode such as PDF417 or DataMatrix for something that can withstand damage and still scan correctly. For an evaluation of barcode sizes and types, refer to that section in the Barcoding for Beginners Tutorial.
To learn more about the Code 39 barcode, refer to the Code 39 FAQ and Tutorial.
Reading and Printing Code 39 Barcodes
Code 39 is one of the most common barcodes in use today, and thus virtually every barcode scanner will be capable of reading Code 39. IDAutomation provides several Code 39 barcode readers for many different systems, including Windows, Mac and Linux.
Barcode Font Download
Barcode scanners act as an external keyboard, so that anything scanned with the scanner is output wherever the cursor is blinking on the computer screen as though it had been typed on the keyboard. This process is called keyboard emulation. Learn how to scan data into applications with a barcode scanner.
When using a printer with less than 600 DPI, the following point sizes should be used to create accurate barcodes:
203 DPI Printer (thermal printer) | 300 DPI Printer |
6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36... | 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36... |
In the Code 39 Font Advantage package, 24 different versions of the fonts are provided to support human-readable versions in addition to different height-width requirements. The last character in the font name determines the height of the barcode with the shortest being 'XS' and the tallest being 'XXL'.
Font Name | Font Height at 12pt* |
Code 39 Fonts (text below the barcode) | |
IDAutomationHC39XS | .20' or .5 CM |
IDAutomationHC39S | .35' or .9 CM |
IDAutomationHC39M | .50' or 1.2 CM |
IDAutomationHC39L | .70' or 1.8 CM |
IDAutomationHC39XL | .90' or 2.3 CM |
IDAutomationHC39XXL | 1.25' or 3.2 CM |
Code 39 Fonts (no text below the barcode) | |
IDAutomationC39XS | .20' or .5 CM |
IDAutomationC39S | .35' or .9 CM |
IDAutomationC39M | .50' or 1.2 CM |
IDAutomationC39L | .70' or 1.8 CM |
IDAutomationC39XL | .90' or 2.3 CM |
IDAutomationC39XXL | 1.25' or 3.2 CM |
Other Barcode Generation Products
IDAutomation provides a variety of barcode generation products, such as:
- ActiveX Controls & DLLs work in the same manner as barcode add-ins for Microsoft Access, Excel, FoxPro, VB, Delphi and C++.
- .NET Forms Controlsenable barcode generation in Visual Studio.NET applications, and generate images that can be saved to a file.
- Streaming Barcode Server for IIS adds barcodes to any web application for Microsoft IIS, and supports both JPEG and PNG images.
- ASP. NET Barcode Web Controlsare usedfor generating barcodes in VB .NET or C# .NET web applications.
- Barcode Fonts such as Code 128, Intelligent Mail, Postnet, UPC, Codabar, Data Matrix, PDF417, QR Code any many others, for use in a variety of different applications in conjunction with IDAutomation's free font encoder tools.
- Barcode Label Design Software allows easy printing of barcodes with database support.
- Hosted Barcode Services allow dynamic barcode generation without installing any software.
- Barcode Image Generator generates barcode images for almost any Windows application.
- Java includes servlets, JavaBeans, class libraries, and applets, and supports several symbologies including linear, QR Code, Data Matrix and others. The java servlets can be used on UNIX, Linux and other systems to create barcodes on webpages.
3 Of 9 Barcode Font Preview
3 Of 9 Barcode Font Information
- Font Category:
- >Dingbats
- Average rating:
- Date added:
- December 17, 2006
- File size:
- 4.60 kb
- License:
- Free
- Designer:
- n/a (Claim this font)
Download 3 of 9 Barcode font
Package Contents
Filename | Extension | Type | Options |
---|---|---|---|
3of9_new.ttf | ttf | true type font | download all |
readme.txt | txt | text file | view file |
kemosabe.txt | txt | text file | view file |
How to install this font?
Step 1Download your favourite free fonts.Step 2Unzip the font file.
Step 3Copy the .ttf, .otf or .fon extension file.
Step 4Paste them in your computer's font folder.
Mac OS X
/Library/Fonts (for all users),
or /Users/Your_username/Library/Fonts (for you only).
If your OS includes the Font Book, you can as well double-click on a font file, then a preview pops with an 'Install font' button.
Android
Reading and Printing Code 39 Barcodes
Code 39 is one of the most common barcodes in use today, and thus virtually every barcode scanner will be capable of reading Code 39. IDAutomation provides several Code 39 barcode readers for many different systems, including Windows, Mac and Linux.
Barcode Font Download
Barcode scanners act as an external keyboard, so that anything scanned with the scanner is output wherever the cursor is blinking on the computer screen as though it had been typed on the keyboard. This process is called keyboard emulation. Learn how to scan data into applications with a barcode scanner.
When using a printer with less than 600 DPI, the following point sizes should be used to create accurate barcodes:
203 DPI Printer (thermal printer) | 300 DPI Printer |
6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36... | 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36... |
In the Code 39 Font Advantage package, 24 different versions of the fonts are provided to support human-readable versions in addition to different height-width requirements. The last character in the font name determines the height of the barcode with the shortest being 'XS' and the tallest being 'XXL'.
Font Name | Font Height at 12pt* |
Code 39 Fonts (text below the barcode) | |
IDAutomationHC39XS | .20' or .5 CM |
IDAutomationHC39S | .35' or .9 CM |
IDAutomationHC39M | .50' or 1.2 CM |
IDAutomationHC39L | .70' or 1.8 CM |
IDAutomationHC39XL | .90' or 2.3 CM |
IDAutomationHC39XXL | 1.25' or 3.2 CM |
Code 39 Fonts (no text below the barcode) | |
IDAutomationC39XS | .20' or .5 CM |
IDAutomationC39S | .35' or .9 CM |
IDAutomationC39M | .50' or 1.2 CM |
IDAutomationC39L | .70' or 1.8 CM |
IDAutomationC39XL | .90' or 2.3 CM |
IDAutomationC39XXL | 1.25' or 3.2 CM |
Other Barcode Generation Products
IDAutomation provides a variety of barcode generation products, such as:
- ActiveX Controls & DLLs work in the same manner as barcode add-ins for Microsoft Access, Excel, FoxPro, VB, Delphi and C++.
- .NET Forms Controlsenable barcode generation in Visual Studio.NET applications, and generate images that can be saved to a file.
- Streaming Barcode Server for IIS adds barcodes to any web application for Microsoft IIS, and supports both JPEG and PNG images.
- ASP. NET Barcode Web Controlsare usedfor generating barcodes in VB .NET or C# .NET web applications.
- Barcode Fonts such as Code 128, Intelligent Mail, Postnet, UPC, Codabar, Data Matrix, PDF417, QR Code any many others, for use in a variety of different applications in conjunction with IDAutomation's free font encoder tools.
- Barcode Label Design Software allows easy printing of barcodes with database support.
- Hosted Barcode Services allow dynamic barcode generation without installing any software.
- Barcode Image Generator generates barcode images for almost any Windows application.
- Java includes servlets, JavaBeans, class libraries, and applets, and supports several symbologies including linear, QR Code, Data Matrix and others. The java servlets can be used on UNIX, Linux and other systems to create barcodes on webpages.
3 Of 9 Barcode Font Preview
3 Of 9 Barcode Font Information
- Font Category:
- >Dingbats
- Average rating:
- Date added:
- December 17, 2006
- File size:
- 4.60 kb
- License:
- Free
- Designer:
- n/a (Claim this font)
Download 3 of 9 Barcode font
Package Contents
Filename | Extension | Type | Options |
---|---|---|---|
3of9_new.ttf | ttf | true type font | download all |
readme.txt | txt | text file | view file |
kemosabe.txt | txt | text file | view file |
How to install this font?
Step 1Download your favourite free fonts.Step 2Unzip the font file.
Step 3Copy the .ttf, .otf or .fon extension file.
Step 4Paste them in your computer's font folder.
Mac OS X
/Library/Fonts (for all users),
or /Users/Your_username/Library/Fonts (for you only).
If your OS includes the Font Book, you can as well double-click on a font file, then a preview pops with an 'Install font' button.
Android
Use the Android app called Font Changer. More information on this page.
Barcode Font Package
Windows
C:WindowsFonts or C:WINNTFonts
(can be reached as well by the Start Menu > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Fonts).
Linux
Copy the font files (.ttf or .otf) to fonts:/// in the File manager.