Aztec generator
The travel industry’s 2D code — train tickets and mobile boarding passes, readable even without a quiet zone.
Screen settings
Colors apply to every export. The scan check re-decodes the recolored code, so a low-contrast combination fails honestly — dark bars on a light background scan best.
PNG/JPG export in high resolution, SVG for websites — and the PDF is true vector in RGB: sharp at any size, right for documents and office printers.
About Aztec
The Aztec code is recognizable by its square bullseye in the center and, unlike QR, needs no quiet zone around it — practical on cramped ticket layouts. It dominates in rail and airline mobile boarding passes.
Used for
- Train tickets
- Mobile boarding passes
- Vehicle registration documents
Frequently asked questions
Aztec or QR for tickets?
Both work technically; industry standards decide. Rail and air (IATA BCBP) often specify Aztec, while events usually use QR.