ASCII Characters
The following table shows the characters available in each font.
HR1 and HR2 are human readable fonts for bar codes.
Character Std Reduced OCRA Bold HR1 HR2
yes yes no no no no
# yes yes nononono
$ yes yes yes yes no no
% yes yes nononono
^ ¢ ¢ no¢nono
& yes yes nononono
* yes no no no no
( yes yes no yes no no
) yes yes no yes no no
[ [ yes nononono
] ] yes nononono
‘(grave) yes yes no no no no
{ yes yes nononono
} yes yes nononono
~yesyes
∫
no no no
,(comma) yes yes
¬
no no no
" yes yes yes no no no
— yes yes yes yes yes no
= yes yes nononono
_(underscore) yes yes no no no
+
yes yes yes no no no
. yes yes yes no no
/ yes yes yes yes no no
’(apostrophe) yes yes no no no
: yes yes no yes no no
; yes yes nononono
yes yes yes no no no
yes yes yes no no no
? yes yes nononono
\yesyes¥¥nono
| no no nononono
0-9 yes yes yes yes yes yes
A-Z yes yes yes yes no HN*
a-z yes yes no no no no
yes = what you enter is what prints.
no = character does not exist in this font; nothing prints.
* Uppercase H and N are the only alphabetic characters that print in the Human Readable
fonts. All other characters are numeric.
Printable Characters by Font
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