How to Add a Logo to a QR Code Without Breaking It

How to Add a Logo to a QR Code Without Breaking It

Design without hurting scans

A centre logo can have its own size and background. Keep it modest, use stronger error correction when appropriate and test because the logo covers data modules.

Design controls include foreground, background and quiet-zone colours, individual corner markers, dot scale, title, size and error-correction level.

Create your QR code

1. Choose the target type, enter its required values, customise the preview, download the PNG and scan-test the exact file before using it.
2. A centre logo can have its own size and background. Keep it modest, use stronger error correction when appropriate and test because the logo covers data modules.
3. Keep strong contrast, preserve a clear quiet zone, test the final printed size on more than one phone and repeat the test after adding a logo or changing colours.

Prepare for print

Keep strong contrast, preserve a clear quiet zone, test the final printed size on more than one phone and repeat the test after adding a logo or changing colours.

• Official source: DENSO WAVE

Fix scanning problems

If scanning fails, check the encoded value, blur, glare, low contrast, damaged corners, a crowded quiet zone, excessive logo coverage and the real scanning distance.

Frequently asked questions

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