^B8 — EAN-8
Plain English
The compact 8-digit version of EAN-13, designed for small packages where a full-size barcode won't fit — think chewing gum, lipstick, or small batteries.
When to use
Small consumer products where EAN-13 is too large to print.
Syntax
^B8o,h,f,g
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
o | Rotation |
h | Height |
f | Show text: Y or N |
g | Text above: Y or N |
Example
^XA ^FO50,50^BY2^B8N,80,Y,N^FD12345670^FS ^XZ
EAN-8 barcode for a small product