What are the Benefits of Composite PVC/PET Cards?
Most standard ID cards are composed of a plastic or PVC material, which is the most inexpensive and common type of card used within the identification industry.
Continue ReadingHow to Add Custom Holograms to ID Cards?
Adding a standard or custom hologram not only increases the security level of your ID cards, it will also give your credentials a more professional and finished look.
Continue ReadingA Closer Look at Your ID Badge Photos
For many companies, the primary purpose of an ID badge is identification; a clear, easy-to-verify photo on your ID badges is key to your company’s security.
Continue ReadingHow Do I Fix the White Line on My ID Card?
Have you ever seen a thin white line or multiple white lines along the length of your ID card after you’re done printing it? If you have, then it’s pretty Example of an ID Card with a White Line safe to assume there is a problem with your printhead.
Continue ReadingHow Do I Get the Best Print Quality from My Card Stock?
Getting the best print quality from your card stock – whether PVC cards, Composit cards, or Prox cards – is determined by several factors. Follow the tips below to get the best quality output from your cards.
Continue ReadingMake Your Own Plastic Business Cards
The ID card printer that you have been using to print employee ID badges or membership cards can have more than one purpose. You can use it to make your own plastic business cards!
Continue Reading5 Ways to Inspire Your Staff to Wear Their ID Badge
how do you encourage and inspire employees to wear them without being a tyrant or labeled the ‘id badge’?
Continue ReadingHow to Choose Magnetic Stripe Cards & Protect Them from Damage
Magnetic stripe cards – also known as mag stripe cards or swipe cards – are a popular choice for cards that store data, such as ATM and bank cards; gift, membership, and phone cards; access control cards; hotel key cards; and library and transit cards.
Continue ReadingID Card Sizes & Dimensions
Learn about the three most common plastic ID card sizes and their dimensions.
Continue ReadingCardPresso ID Card Software is Mac Compatible
If you’ve been looking for a Mac-compatible ID card software suite for your card issuance program, give CardPresso Software a try!
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