You may have heard about
Microsoft Tag , an image built in a special way to encode a small amount of data. On Habré about him too
wrote . This format was designed specifically for receiving information through digital cameras, which are now embedded in almost all cell phones.
The technology does not stand still and the
description of Custom Tags recently appeared, a mechanism that allows you to radically transform your tags.


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All these tags are working and are recognized by all old software. Under the cut, small details and more examples of using Custom Tags.
In this animated picture showing the process of creating such a tag:
Another nice example is custom tags:
In addition, earlier to the technology claims were made that the images are colored and it is not clear how all this will work when printing on a black and white printer. Now the problem is solved, MS Tag may well be used in newspapers and other b / w materials.
How to build your Custom Tag can be found here in the
detailed description .