Zebra CardStudio 2.0 Card Design and Printing Software
Zebra CardStudioTM 2.0
BRINGING A NEW LEVEL OF SIMPLICITY TO CARD DESIGN AND PRINTING
CardStudio 2.0 brings a new level of simplicity to the design and printing of every card — from simple to sophisticated. Whether you are printing a handful of single-side monochrome cards or thousands of encoded double-side full colour cards with speciality security effects and dynamic data, the well-designed highly-intuitive interface virtually eliminates the need for technical expertise and training.
CardStudio can grow with you as your business needs change. With four Editions, you can buy the features you need today and upgrade instantly to unlock advanced features whenever you need them, ensuring that the card printing software you invest in today will meet your needs now and in the future.
CardStudio 2.0 — card creation made easy.
Easily create any card design
The highly intuitive user interface makes it easy for virtually anyone with any level of experience to create the most complex cards.
We give you a head start
Zebra’s sample cards provide a convenient starting point. Just choose the card most closely aligned with the card you want to create, instead of starting with a blank slate.
Easily build your dream card design with layers
Layers make it easy to add static and dynamic data, 1D or 2D barcodes, distinctive artwork, security features and more.
Support for today’s advanced ribbons for more sophisticated designs
Easily incorporate Zebra’s latest speciality ribbonsinto your card designs, including metallic,
3D graphics, colour-shifting graphics, watermarks and more.
Live card preview
Whether you are capturing and integrating data on the fly, such as a signature, or incorporating data from enterprise back end databases, you can see a live preview of your card designs, making it easy to adjust design as needed before finalizing.
Easy integration of data from all your data sources
With a complete suite of database integration tools and capabilities, you can automatically create cards with virtually any existing enterprise data, including text, graphics, photos and other information from virtually any data source — from backend databases to spreadsheets. And you can connect to as many data sources that you need, allowing you to simplify the aggregation of data into your cards.
Capture and integrate new data into your cards — on the fly
Improve access control by capturing and incorporating photos and signatures into your ID cards. Just upload photos and signatures and crop as desired — or let CardStudio automatically recognize and crop in on facial photos.
All the encoding options you need
With support for the MIFARE family of contactless cards, including DESFire, you can choose the encoding option that matches the level of security your cards require.
CardStudio 2.0 Classic
Create and print professional-looking photo IDs and other type of card designs with this new, easy-to-use card design and print interface. Includes single DesignStudio application (no database features) and CardStudio 1.X design conversion.
CardStudio 2,0 Standard
All the features of the Classic release, but also includes 1 project file and an unlimited number of designs and data records in an included internal database, Excel and .csv file integration for ID records, 2D bar codes, and advanced print functionality.
CardStudio 2.0 Enterprise
For the more advance used, this version includes full external database connectivity, generic ODBC driver support and can accommodate multiple project files.
CardStudio 2.0 Professional
Includes all Enterprise features, as well as full SmartCard integration.
Simplify card printing in your organization today with CardStudio from Zebra.
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Key Features
- Professional card design software with intuitive handling
- Four versions for varying requirements
- Simple upgrades via a license key
- Fast design, encoding and printing
- Optional: import of Excel or CSV files
