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Understanding The Differences Between HiCo And LoCo Magnetic Stripe Cards 

Almost all businesses these days run an ID card program and magnetic stripes are used to encode important data to ID cards. Magnetic stripe cards come in two variants namely, HiCo and LoCo cards. The amount of data that can be encoded is the same for both these cards and the main difference between these two cards is in the...
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The Addition Of Signatures To ID Cards

The Addition Of Signatures To ID Cards

Many applications will need a signature on an ID card. Some of them are: Driver’s licenses Certification cards Membership cards Gun permit cards   There are predominantly three methods of attaching a signature to ID cards. Read ahead to know more about these ways.   How To Add Signature To ID Cards? As said above, there are three ways to...
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A Retransfer Dual-Sided Printer Vs A Direct-To-Card Printer

When it comes to ID card printers, dual-sided ID card printers and retransfer printers are the two options that you can choose from. Out of these, direct to card printing technology is the most commonly used one, in which the images will be printed directly to the surface of the ID cards. In the case of retransfer ID card printers,...
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Tips For Taking Great ID Card Photos 

You may bury your driver’s license in your wallet if you do not like your photo on the driving license. However, the case is different with ID cards. These cards are to be worn every day for others to see and therefore, it is important to take great ID card photos.   If you are the person responsible for taking...
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Some ID Card Printer Troubleshooting Tips For You

Whenever we invest in an ID card printer, we expect the printer to work for a long time without any issues, which is quite normal. We may have put in much time for researching ID card printer features and brands. In addition, the online description of the printer might state that it has 2 or 3-year warranties, which is great....
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Strengthening The Visual Security Elements Of ID cards

Are you in search of ways to improve the security of your business’s ID cards? The tips shared by leading ID card software and ID card printer makers can help you strengthen the visual security elements of your ID cards.  Use Complex Printing Style To Make The Card Secure  You can make use of complex ID card designs thereby making...
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