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PRiMAcy 2
USiNG THE UV EFFEcT WiTH THE OVERLAy PANEL
The O (= overlay) panel(s) of the YMCKO, 1/2 YMCKO, YMCKOK, and YMCKOO ribbons include fluorescent pigments.
UV-light reflective features, such as logos, texts and photos can be inserted in overlay layers.
This addition of layer adds an extra level of security to your cards:
• With the standard color ribbons (yMcKO, 1/2yMcKO, yMcKOK, 1/2yMcKOKO) combined to lamination
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Lamination is mandatory to protect color printing.
• With the yMcKOO ribbon (no lamination required)
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The UV effect settings are only activated when the adequate ribbon is inserted into the printer.
To insert UV-light reflective element on your card:
1
From Evolis Premium Suite, go to
Printer Settings
and select
Printing>Overlay>UV effect
.
2
Select the file to apply.
• Among generic designs proposed in the list
• your own custom design
Fixed Data
Dynamic Data
Data inserted are the same on all cards (e.g., a company logotype). The
insertion is performed through the EPS
Data inserted are different on each card (e.g. a picture).
The insertion is performed in Cardpresso software (>XL version)
Example of UV effect bitmap file
Rendering on the card.
3
Apply lamination on the card if necessary.
