Seagull BarTender 2022 Starter Edition - Label Printing Software
Bartender 2022 Starter Edition Label Design Software
Design and Print Barcodes, Labels, Cards, RFID Tags, and more... RIGHT NOW!
BarTender software transforms your business information into the labels, barcodes, RFID tags, smartcards, packing slips and pallet labels that drive your company.
Major international enterprises trust their production lines to BarTender’s unmatched product quality and exceptional customer support. So do hundreds of thousands of smaller businesses around the world.
BarTender software helps our customers improve safety, security, efficiency and compliance through:
Easy, powerful design
Get started quickly, reduce costs and be agile in response to new business requirements and regulations by combining similar designs into one dynamic Intelligent TemplateTM.
Fast, accurate printing
Connect to almost any printer without learning complex printer languages, and eliminate the waste and delays of outsourced label printing.
Comprehensive control
Manage and secure your entire design and printing system, whether in a single location or distributed around the world.
Straightforward integration
Print the latest, most accurate information automatically from your current databases, ERPs and business systems without expensive extra connectors.
Legendary technical support
Get expert assistance when you need it.
BarTender 2022 feature comparison
| General | Starter | Professional | |
| Streamlined installation | Easy installation for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of BarTender® | • | • |
| Ease of use | Intuitive, easy-to-use user interface, translated to more than 20 languages | • | • |
| Quick start | A collection of configurable, industry-focused, ready-to-use BarTender documents | • | • |
| Comprehensive help system | A complete how-to library, accessible both through BarTender and on the web | • | • |
| Intelligent Templates™ | Design and automation tools that leverage data to reduce the number of label files | • | |
| Included printers | BarTender is licensed by printer — contact your authorized software vendor to obtain pricing for Professional Edition | Up to 3 printers | 1+ printers |
| Unlimited users | Enable multiple users to print labels from any networked PC | • | • |
| Support | Starter | Professional | |
| Standard Maintenance and Support | Upgrade to the latest BarTender version free, and get live technical support by phone and chat during business hours with a guaranteed 24hr response time, access to online resources, plus technical support by email | Includes 1 year | Includes 1 year |
| Printer drivers and monitoring | Starter | Professional | |
| Drivers by Seagull™ | Windows printer Drivers by Seagull™ enable high-performance printing | • | • |
| Print optimizations | Improve print speed by taking full advantage of printer-based features such as serialization, barcodes, real-time clock, static data and graphic caching | • | • |
| Status monitoring | Reports information back to Windows regarding printer/print job status and error conditions | • | • |
| Printer configuration and diagnostics | Perform printer management functions in BarTender, bypassing the printer front panel | • | • |
| Other printer drivers | Print to any printer that has a Windows-based driver | • | • |
| Email alerts | Automatically notify IT managers or other operational team members if labeling problems occur | • | • |
| Template design | Starter | Professional | |
| Easy WYSIWYG template design | Design tools make it easy to create and print professional labels and documents | • | • |
| New Document Wizard | An easy-to-follow wizard that ensures proper document settings for quality and printing performance | • | • |
| Fonts | Versatile support for OpenType, TrueType and native printer-based fonts | • | • |
| Text formatting | Familiar, Word-like tools for you to easily create and format text | • | • |
| Text transforms | Add flair to your text objects with a variety of effects, such as fading, inflating, slanting, and more | • | • |
| Shapes and lines | Choose from over 50 shapes and 100 line style combinations | • | • |
| Text wrapping | Create dynamic text that wraps inside and around shapes, objects, document borders and more | • | • |
| Unmatched barcode support | Easily create greater than 100 linear and 2D symbologies and standards | • | • |
| Barcode human readable | Highly configurable human readable text and character formatting options | • | • |
| GS1 Application Identifier Data Source Wizard | Build barcodes in seconds using the latest GS1 compliance standards | • | • |
| Graphics and images | Import more than 70 graphic formats, including AI, PNG, JPG, BMP, TIF, EPS and GIF | • | • |
| Symbols | Choose from a wide variety of included symbols and industry-based symbol fonts | • | • |
| Tables and grids | Create tables and grids to organize text, barcodes, images and other objects | • | • |
| White-on-black printing | Switch objects from black-on-white to white-on-black printing with a single click | • | • |
| Front and back template design | Create two-sided "duplex" printing with separate designs for the front and back of your template | • | • |
| Intelligent Templates™ | Starter | Professional | |
| Layers | Template objects may be stacked, hidden and reordered when created on uniquely identifiable layers | • | |
| Conditional printing | Create data-driven automation rules that specify when different objects, layers or templates in your document will visibly print or become hidden | • | |
| Template selector | Conditionally print one specific template when multiple templates are available in a document | • | |
| Data sourcing and databases | Starter | Professional | |
| Date and time | Dynamically source dates and times from Windows or clock-enabled printers | • | • |
| Data validation and processing | Specify data validation rules and automatically correct data or issue warnings | • | • |
| Concatenate data | Create text and barcode objects that combine information from multiple data sources | • | • |
| Basic database connectivity | Connect to Excel or a RFC 4180 standard CSV file to import variable data into your template | • | • |
| Simple serialization | Increase or decrease your serial string data by increments of one (1) | • | • |
| Enhanced database connectivity | Connect BarTender document designs to external data sources such as SAP, Oracle, MS SQL, Azure SQL, XML, Data Builder, text files and more to print dynamically | • | |
| Advanced serialization | Create serial numbers that support alphanumeric, hexadecimal, and custom sequencing patterns | • | |
| Embedded database tables | Create your own database tables that travel with your BarTender document designs | • | |
| Database filters | Print select database records using convenient query and filter options | • | |
| Database sourced tables | Easily create tables using data from a database or external file | • | |
| Dynamic data preview | See how your document handles real dynamic data during the design process | • | |
| Dynamic graphics and images | Automatically source images for printing based on selected database records or queries | • | |
| Create a database | Build your own database from scratch using intuitive tools included with BarTender | • | |
| Write back to databases | Write back to SQL-based databases to keep track of printed records, serial numbers and much more | • | |
| Data-entry forms | Starter | Professional | |
| Powerful form controls | Make data input and selection easy by leveraging over 15 highly configurable form controls | • | |
| Keyboard and mouse input | Use keyboard and mouse commands to select or enter data into forms at print time | • | |
| Scanner input | Use a barcode scanner to input information to data-entry forms at print time | • | |
| Image capture | Capture images at print time for ID cards or event badge printing | • | |
| Data validation | Reduce user input errors by introducing data validation and error checking | • | |
| Printing, encoding and exporting | Starter | Professional | |
| Print productivity | Print labels and documents to any Windows-based printer | • | • |
| On-demand printing | Print labels and documents on-demand | • | • |
| Batch printing | Batch together dynamic print jobs that can use one or more BarTender templates | • | • |
| Print preview | Review your dynamic print jobs before printing | • | • |
| RFID, smart and magnetic stripe cards encoding | Encode RFID tags, smartcards and magnetic strip cards as easily as adding barcodes to your template design | • | |
| Included companion applications | Starter | Professional | |
| Administration Console | A single destination for managing the features available in your edition, which may include security, licensing, integrations, printer failover and more. | • | • |
Key Features
- Trusted solutions that meet evolving industry demands
- Easy, flexible, powerful design with
- intelligent templates
For more information contact our ERS experts on
+44 (0) 1234 855 300 or email sales@ersltd.co.uk