The package employs bar code, the most common Automated Data Collection (ADC) technology that allows data to be collected rapidly and with extreme accuracy. Bar code is also used as an automatic identification tool and is virtually used by every type of industry to increase the productivity and accuracy of many business processes such as inventory control and Point of Sale.

Bar Code & Labeler uses the most powerful and the most versatile tools to create and print your bar codes on label documents. It is very easy to use, allows for insertion of serial number and/or comments above or below the bar code, and works flawlessly. This product supports all commonly used 1 dimensional and 2 dimensional bar code symbologies such as Code 39, UPC, EAN, Code 128, POSTNET, Codabar, Bookland, HIBC Interleaved 2 of 5, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, and Maxicode. It provides you with complete control over the features of each symbology including: foreground, background, and text colors, dimensions, rotation of symbol in 90 degrees increment, fonts for human readable text and comments, and ability to maintain bar codes in a Microsoft Access database and regenerate the bar codes interactively. Unlike other products that create bitmaps or use fonts to produce a bar code symbol, this product produces high resolution Windows Meta File (vector) graphics that are fully scalable, completely device independent, and will print to the highest resolution of any printer supported by Windows. The generated graphics are precise and require minimal system resources, and all bar codes produced display and print very fast. You simply cannot obtain a higher quality bar code in the Windows environment than those produced by Future Bar Code & Labeler.

Future Bar Code & Labeler comes with a unique Contact Manager software that allows the users to record customer's data, track and manage clients contacts, and generate sorted mailing labels and address envelopes using powerful print programs. Via this software, users may maintain, home, business, ship to, and bill to addresses and various telephone numbers for their clients and to enter other data such as customer type, website address, and unlimited email addresses for each client in an Access database. This application includes a customized word processor with spelling checker and allows the users to dial the client's phone numbers or to logon to client's website with a click of a button.

The package also includes other applications that give the users the power to create a variety of different types of labels including: serial number labels with or without graphics, combo labels that can contain bar code, serial number, text, and graphics. The software also allows the users to create and print graphics labels such as business cards, disc labels, CD labels, return address labels, advertising labels, banners, flyers and design packaging. In order to assist the users in the design of their graphics labels, this product provides a set of sophisticated tools. In fact, when it comes to graphics and editing images, this product presents the users with endless possibilities. The package contains a comprehensive image processing program that allows the users to create numerous special effects interactively via developing their own custom filters as well as using the most popular filters of Future Bar Code & Labeler. The product provides the users with ability to draw and paint and to crop, resize, stretch, rotate, flip images, and to create buttons and 2D and 3D rotated text. It allows the users to compose images while creating various effects and backgrounds. It supports color reduction for bitmap images, is compatible with the most commonly used graphics files, and provides support for multi page display and printing of graphics files.