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| − | '''Pikes Makerspace (PPM) | + | '''Pikes Makerspace (PPM) uses unique QR Codes throughout the building:''' |
| − | :* | + | :* QR Code on our "Mall Map", which links to the '''PPM Wiki Main page''' |
| − | + | :* QR Code to link to our '''Waiver''' | |
| − | :* QR Code to link to our Waiver | + | :* QR Code to our '''Wood Shop Check-in / Check-out''' |
| − | :* QR Code to Check-in / Check-out | + | :* QR Code on our '''Vented Room storage cabinet''' |
| − | :* QR Code on our storage cabinet | ||
| − | :* We use QR Codes to link to payment services | + | :* We use QR Codes to link to payment services '''Cheddar Up and PayPal''' |
| − | :* We use QR Codes | + | :* We use QR Codes for promoting services such as '''King Soopers Rewards''' |
| + | :* We use QR Codes for promoting events like '''Repair Cafe''' | ||
| − | :*Finally, we have plans to incorporate QR | + | :* Finally, we have plans to incorporate QR Codes even more extensively in the near future, to link into our wiki, for example. |
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| − | [[File:Burst.png|alt= | + | [[File:Burst.png|alt=burst of white rays on orange background|link=https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/About_PPM|right|frameless|250x250px]] |
==What Is a QR Code? == | ==What Is a QR Code? == | ||
| − | A QR Code, short for “Quick Response Code”, is an advanced type of scannable barcode. | + | A QR Code, short for “Quick Response Code”, is an advanced type of scannable 2D matrix barcode (a square). |
| − | + | It can code up to about 1000 characters, far more than a linear barcode (such as a UPC.) | |
| − | ===[https://www.jotform.com/what-is-a-qr-code/#home_section | + | ==='''[https://www.jotform.com/what-is-a-qr-code/#home_section What Is a QR Code?] — Jotform.com'''=== |
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| + | ===[https://learn.adafruit.com/qr-codes QR Codes] — adafruit.com=== | ||
===[https://www.nngroup.com/articles/qr-code-guidelines/ 13 QR-Code Usability Guidelines] — [https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ NN/g]=== | ===[https://www.nngroup.com/articles/qr-code-guidelines/ 13 QR-Code Usability Guidelines] — [https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ NN/g]=== | ||
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==Curated Collection of QR Code Creators:== | ==Curated Collection of QR Code Creators:== | ||
| − | === | + | ===[https://www.qrcode-monkey.com/ QRCode Monkey]=== |
| − | : | + | :QR Codes with Logo, Color and Design |
| + | :100% free, this includes all commercial purposes | ||
| − | === | + | ===[[LightBurn Tips|LightBurn]]=== |
:https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/QRCodeCreator.html | :https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/QRCodeCreator.html | ||
| − | === | + | ===[https://inkscape.org Inkscape]=== |
| + | :''Pick'' Extensions-> Render-> Bar Code / QR Code... and fill in the dialog box | ||
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| + | ===[[Canva Tips|Canva]]=== | ||
:https://www.canva.com/help/create-qr-code/ | :https://www.canva.com/help/create-qr-code/ | ||
| − | + | ===[https://easy-qr-generator.com/ Easy QR Generator] — including Image QR=== | |
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| − | ===[https://easy-qr-generator.com/ Easy QR Generator] — including Image QR === | ||
:[https://easy-qr-generator.com/basic Basic QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/colour Colour QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/sm Social Media QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/image Image QR] | :[https://easy-qr-generator.com/basic Basic QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/colour Colour QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/sm Social Media QR], [https://easy-qr-generator.com/image Image QR] | ||
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:''Right click to save.'' | :''Right click to save.'' | ||
| − | ===[ | + | ==Additional Help== |
| − | + | '''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:''' | |
| + | :[[Mall Map|<span style="color:#000000; background:#FDD1AC"> '''Mall Map''' </span>]] | ||
| − | = | + | :[[3D Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#EE9F21"> '''3D Printing — Filament (FDM)''' </span>]] |
| − | : | + | :[[3D Printing — Resin|<span style="color:#000000; background:#EE9F21"> '''3D Printing — Resin (SLA)''' </span>]] |
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:[[Large Format Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Large Format''' </span>]] | :[[Large Format Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Large Format''' </span>]] | ||
:[[Dye Sublimation Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Dye Sublimation''' </span>]] | :[[Dye Sublimation Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Printers — Dye Sublimation''' </span>]] | ||
:[[Vinyl Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Vinyl Cutting''' </span>]] | :[[Vinyl Cutting|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Vinyl Cutting''' </span>]] | ||
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| − | :'''[[ | + | :[[Wood Shop|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#3DA942"> '''Wood Shop''' </span>]] |
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| + | :[[Vented_Room|<span style="color:#FFFFFF; background:#0F99D7"> '''Vented Room''' </span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]''' | ||
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:'''[[LightBurn Tips]]''' | :'''[[LightBurn Tips]]''' | ||
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| + | :'''[[Inkscape Tips]]''' | ||
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:'''[[Canva Tips]]''' | :'''[[Canva Tips]]''' | ||
| − | + | Use the PPM Slack channel #computing | |
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| − | + | Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | |
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[[Category:Software]] | [[Category:Software]] | ||
Revision as of 15:10, 29 March 2025
Pikes Makerspace (PPM) uses unique QR Codes throughout the building:
- QR Code on our "Mall Map", which links to the PPM Wiki Main page
- QR Code to link to our Waiver
- QR Code to our Wood Shop Check-in / Check-out
- QR Code on our Vented Room storage cabinet
- We use QR Codes to link to payment services Cheddar Up and PayPal
- We use QR Codes for promoting services such as King Soopers Rewards
- We use QR Codes for promoting events like Repair Cafe
- Finally, we have plans to incorporate QR Codes even more extensively in the near future, to link into our wiki, for example.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.
What Is a QR Code?
A QR Code, short for “Quick Response Code”, is an advanced type of scannable 2D matrix barcode (a square).
It can code up to about 1000 characters, far more than a linear barcode (such as a UPC.)
What Is a QR Code? — Jotform.com
QR Codes — adafruit.com
13 QR-Code Usability Guidelines — NN/g
Curated Collection of QR Code Creators:
QRCode Monkey
- QR Codes with Logo, Color and Design
- 100% free, this includes all commercial purposes
LightBurn
Inkscape
- Pick Extensions-> Render-> Bar Code / QR Code... and fill in the dialog box
Canva
Easy QR Generator — including Image QR
WolframAlpha website
- free, no registration required
- Change: "link" to whatever you want coded
- Test the resulting image,
- Right click to save.
Additional Help
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.