An array of machine-readable rectangular bars and spaces arranged in a specific way defined in international standards to represent letters, numbers, and other human-readable symbols.

Artwork that extends beyond the actual size of the card.

Variable number of characters, including numbers, letters, and symbols. Inventory control code.

Used for parts identification and job tracking, including numbers and letters.

A measure of the strength of a magnetic field. Fields are expressed as low or high by the terms LoCo and HiCo.

Scanning or otherwise capturing images which may be subsequently edited, filed, displayed or printed on a plastic card.

Conversion of non-textual data to digital form.

An imaging method for transferring controlled quantities of printer ribbon dye onto a plastic card.

Graphics in a digital format to work with computer design and imaging applications.

Raised letters or numbers usually tipped in either black or gold foil.