Card Design
Images
Ghost image is one of the most common security elements.
Please refer to the technote available below.
Sometimes it is useful to take off images background.
Chromakey tool allows you to do it in cardPresso.
Please refer to the technote available below.
cardPresso includes an integrated image manipulation tool that performs image manipulations such as crop, flip, rotation, color balance, contrast and brightness as well as monochrome conversions to an image. cardPresso can also automatically resize images to fit into a defined rectangular area and also includes a FaceCrop tool for easy face detection and crop.
Yes, cardPresso will export it as one of the available types: .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .mng, .pbm, .pgm, .png, .ppm, .tif, .xbm and .xpm.
Yes, cardPresso will work with any Directshow, WIA or TWAIN compliant digital camera, webcam or scanner.
Layouts
This technote explains the concept and funcionality of Card Layouts in combination with print operation using an example of printing different layouts based on a different value and condition.
General
The technote below will guide you on how to use specific RGB color codes in different items (background, text, shapes...).
It is possible to lock some design items without using user permissions.
It is useful when producing a card design and want to protect the design structure.
Please refer to the technote below.
Sometimes a white line near the magnetic stripe comes up when printing magnetic cards.
It is usually due to the fact that the card you are using it is different from the standard designed in cardPresso.
You can adjust the magnetic stripe position and size by following the technote available below.
If the you are using a card with a specific size that it is not available in cardPresso, it is possible to design cardModel.
Please refer to the technote available below.