Visual Security
Adding visual security elements to your ID cards will make it easier to identify authentic cards and help prevent card tampering or illegal duplication. See the different ways you can add security with your printer, printing options, or blank cards.
Printer Options
If secure cards are a key feature of your ID card program, look for printers with features specifically designed for security including lamination and high definition printing.
Ribbon Options
To print some security features, you may require a specialized printer ribbon. This can include UV and fluorescent ribbons, clear lamination film, or lamination with holograms.
Card Options
Specialized visual security blank cardstock comes with a range of features included in the cards such as foil and metallic patches, holograms, and foil patches with holograms.
Why You Can’t Print Fake IDs with an AlphaCard Printer
Government-issued ID cards have many visual security features built into the cardstock and the card design. Card printer available from AlphaCard cannot replicate these IDs.
