In Web & Mobile Design
What is a QR Code?
A QR code is a square matrix barcode that encodes data such as URLs, login tokens, or text and can be scanned quickly by device cameras.
When to use QR Codes?
- Passwordless login, device pairing, or quick sharing flows
- Bridging physical contexts with digital destinationsWhen not to use QR Codes?
- In low‑light, long‑distance, or obstructed scanning conditions
- When sensitive data could be exposed without additional verificationWhat is the anatomy of a QR Code?
- Error correction level (L, M, Q, H)
- Version and module density
- Quiet zone and contrast requirements