subject: Steps on Making Laminate ID Cards [print this page] It will be great for you to make the laminate ID card for the office employees, the library members or even student body. Laminate ID card will withstand more wear and also tear than the paper card and will also be last longer. You are able to make the laminate ID card at the home or even office with the specialized printers and also lamination supplies. This kind of equipment will be expensive, therefore only invest in it if you need in making the laminate ID cards on the regular basis. Here is more information for you.
For the first step, you can purchase the laminate ID card printer. You may purchase the printer that can print a card itself and after that laminate it all in a process.
For the second step, you need to purchase other important supplies to use with the card printer; they are including plastic cards, the full-color printer ribbon and also laminate ribbon.
For the next step, you can set up the printer according to directions that normally come with a particular model that you purchased. After that, you need to hook up a printer to the computer and then install all the software that usually came with a machine.
It will be important for you to select the text and also images that you need to appear on your card, by using the software of the printer. Import the digital photographs as essential. Most of printers may also add the bar codes or even magnetic strips if required.
For the last step, you can print your card. This will take a few minutes. Your machine will print the text and images of the card and then slowly laminate your card by using heat. Your card will be warm once you will remove it from your printer.