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Chapter 2: Elements of Card
Design
Card design is the name given to the combined features of the processed
cards. An organization can have multiple card designs.
This chapter provides the following information about card design:
Basic Card Design
Printing Design on page 44
Magnetic Stripe Design on page 53
Smart Card Processing on page 55
Settings for Card Design in Printer Manager on page 57
Basic Card Design
Card design includes:
Color and monochrome printing.
The various types of data, such as name,
account number, and special features
such as a magnetic stripe, signature
panel, and smart card chip.
The layout of the data.
Optional lamination for enhanced wear
protection and security (laminating
systems only).
Optional ultraviolet (UV) printing for enhanced security.
Card Front
Smart Card Chip
Photo
Bar Code
Card Back
Magnetic Stripe
Signature Panel