The document explains the EAN barcode, specifically the EAN-13 format, which is used globally to identify commercial products. It covers the basic components of the EAN-13 barcode and provides a brief guide on how to generate one using the Barcode Live website. EAN barcodes are crucial for product identification at points of sale.

1. https://barcodelive.org/
EAN 13
BARCODE
GENERATOR

2. 01
What Is An EAN Barcode?
02
What Is EAN 13 Barcode?
03
How Is EAN 13 Barcode Constituted?
04
How To Generate EAN 13 Barcode?
TABLE
OF
CONTENT

3. WHAT IS
AN EAN
BARCODE?

4. Stand for European
Article Number
Printed on almost every
commercial product
worldwide
The most commonly used
GS1 barcode

5. WHAT IS
EAN 13
BARCODE?

6. Designated globally to
identify products at the
point of sale
You may add a 2-digit or
5-digit code to identify
your published work
Quite similar to UPC code

7. HOW IS EAN 13
BARCODE
CONSTITUTED?

8. COMPONENTS
FIRST & LAST
THREE LINES
Black line
represents a 1 &
white line
signifies a 0
1
LINES IN THE
MIDDLE
Consist of 5
pieces of 01010
2
CHECK DIGIT
The final digit of a
barcode
3

9. HOW TO
GENERATE EAN
13 BARCODE?

10. Sign in to
the site's
home
page
01 02 03 04
Select
EAN13
barcode
type
Enter
barcode
details
Click
"Generate
barcode"

11. https://barcodelive.org/