Recently, Fargo introduced their new printer models, the Fargo DTC1000, Fargo DTC4000 and Fargo DTC4500. With the release of these printers, the former Fargo models, the Fargo DTC400 series printers and the Persona C30 series printers are slowly moving to the legacy printer models.
Almost all the ID cards and badges you see are a basic white for a very good reason. A crisp white card produces the best full-color print. And while that is desirable in most all cases there is another option for adding a little pop and another option to your card program.
Similar to the scratch-off lottery tickets you can buy at a local convinience store, certian printers, like the Evolis Pebble and Dualys offer a scratch off ribbon that can produce the same effect. These ribbons are great for use with promotional offers or gift card programs. These specialized ribbons print scratch-off material over a pre-printed portion . . . → Read More: ID Card Printers and Scratch-Off Ribbons
A number of visual security features can be added to your ID card program to decrease the likelihood of fraud or counterfeiting. While some of the features are specific to the brand and model printer you own, a few features can be implemented regardless of the type of printer. These include peel-and-stick holographic markers that can be applied by hand before . . . → Read More: Visual Security and Your ID Card Program
The Evolis High Trust® consumables bring together an extensive array of card profiles, monochrome and color ribbons, together with cleaning accessories, all tested and certified to personalize any type of card with first-class quality: IDs with a picture, driver’s licenses and even official identification cards secured with complex holograms.
Scratch-off printer ribbons are ideal for use with gift card programs or other promotional offers. These specialized ribbons print scratch-off material over a printed portion of the cards, and are typically used to cover a number, special code, or the value of the card. Scratch-off ribbons produce a (typically) gray effect that can be . . . → Read More: How to Use a Scratch-Off ID Card Printer Ribbon
Photo identification card printer systems provide colorful, printed plastic cards through ID card software and an ID badge printer. These cards are used for many different reasons. Popular uses are photo identification, debit cards and door or network access at places of employment. Most ID card printers can be immediately used after installing smooth . . . → Read More: How ID Card Printers Print Clear Photographs and Logos