Creative Barcode Art from Japan


Posted on May 25th, 2009 in Japan | 2 Comments » |

barcodeA barcode or UPC (Universal Product Code) is optical computer readable information of data. Originally, bar codes represented data in vertically aligned lines. Now they come in patterns of squares, dots, hexagons and even geometric patterns within images termed 2D (2 dimensional) matrix codes or symbols. Sound dull right? Not according to a Japanese company called d-barcode. They have cleverly transform barcodes into amazing tiny pieces of art that can be found on products all over Japan.

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Linky via [darkroastedblend] & [inventorspot]

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2 Responses to “Creative Barcode Art from Japan”

  1. Creative Manhole Art from Japan | Asia and the West! Odd, Bizarre, Weird, Wacky News says:
    2009/05/26 at 6:15 AM

    [...] So where else does the Japanese put their arts on you might ask? Before you go and google that take a look at “Creative Barcode Art from Japan.” [...]

  2. Ray Ayo Jr says:
    2011/04/14 at 6:45 PM

    brock and scott realty company is really a bunch of dirty cops with black girl friends…

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