This article provides an overview of the media options available in QR API for enhancing your QR Codes with images.
Introduction
QR API offers a variety of media options that allow you to customize your QR Codes by adding logos, background images, and other visual elements. By using the media options within the QR API platform, you can upload images directly, generate URLs, and integrate these images into your QR Codes with ease. This article will guide you through the available media options and how to use them effectively.
A. Uploading Images
- Log in to QR API
- Navigate to the Media section located on the left sidebar
- Upload Image by clicking on the Upload Image button
- Select the desired image from local storage and upload
- Once the image is uploaded, click on it to generate its URL
- The generated URL can then be used in API calls to customize QR Codes with logos or background (poster) images
B. Using Image URLs in API Calls
- After generating the URL from the uploaded image, copy the URL for use in API requests
- Use the copied URL as part of API call parameters when generating a QR Code
- This ensures that the QR Code will include the specified image as a logo or background
C. Image Format and Size Recommendations
- QR API supports common image formats such as JPEG, PNG, and JPG for logos and backgrounds
- For optimal performance and quality, it is recommended to use images with a resolution of 300x300 pixels for logos and larger images for backgrounds, while keeping the file size below 1MB
If you have any questions about media options or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our customer relations team at qrapi.support@scanova.io