Create a barcode
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a simple barcode in Photoshop using only a few filters. A barcode is a commonly mark you see on most product such as books, cds etc.
Create a barcode
Step 1
Open a new Photoshop document with the size 200 x 150 dimensions.
Select Filter > Noise > Add Noise and add the following settings:
- Amount = 350%
- Distribution = Uniform
![](http://i25.tinypic.com/2w65bw2.jpg)
Step 2
Select Filter > Blur > Motion Blur and then add the following setting like below. The motion blur creates the vertical lines of the bar code.
- Angle = 90
- Distance = 800
![](http://i28.tinypic.com/dr5jsg.jpg)
Step 3
Insert a new layer Ctrl + Shift + N.
Select a white foreground colour and then the rectangle tool with the ‘fill pixels options’ selected. And drag a rectangle shape at the bottom of the barcode like below:
![](http://i32.tinypic.com/5ydurq.jpg)
Step 4
Now add some text to the white area using black foreground colour.
![](http://i25.tinypic.com/95oqvb.jpg)
You should now have a barcode.
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