Quick Tips for Printers

December 18, 2008

  • Printing Black Text on the Back of an ID Card

    Many id card printers provided to groups and organizations are single sided id card printers. These printers are able to print single color or full color printing on one side of the card. (…)

October 31, 2008

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  • Smart Card Color Distoration

    When using smart cards in an ID card printer, there are times that the colors printed on the card do not turn out as expected. (…)

October 7, 2008

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July 29, 2008

  • How to Repair a Broken Print Ribbon

    If you are using the id card printer ribbon type that has two spools and the ribbon breaks during printing, do not do what many people do and throw the rest of the card printer ribbon away. (…)

July 11, 2008

  • When Blue Graphics or Text Print Purple

    When designing an id card, a card designer will organize the card layout and colors to just the right specifications on the screen. The badge design is perfect and so the test card is printed. (…)

July 10, 2008

  • If your printer feeds several cards at once

    When printing id cards, sometimes the id card printer will take in more than one card at a time. Usually the printer jams and stops leaving the card maker wondering what has happened. (…)

June 23, 2008

  • When to punch your PVC card

    Many people who are responsible for making id cards for their organization wonder if they prepunch the plastic id card prior to printing the card or if the printing should happen prior to slot punching. (…)

June 12, 2008

  • What is that fine white line in my id card?

    If you look at an id card after it has been printed and you see a fine, straight white line running the long length of the card, there is a problem with the id card printer printhead. (…)

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