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QR codes with marketing logos embedded Archive - Originally posted on "The Horse's Mouth" - 2012-05-16 16:15:06 - Graham Ellis
I've been rather interested to notice a number of QR codes turn up recently in which there's an icon representing the site. Turns out not to be part of the standard library we use, but achievable through a handful of sites. Here are some "marketing" QR code:
The redundancy within the code is reduced / the size of the code may need to be larger, but it's quite neat. I'm continuing to study the subject / look for a library that I can use within our website using existing server setups - and certainly I'll be doing demos for people on our courses even though I've nothing in an openly publishable form yet.
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