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Produce high-quality cards simply and securely with ID Works® identification software. You'll enjoy the features, functionality and scalability needed to seamlessly create card and report designs, production forms and databases. This flexible, powerful platform comes in four unique editions:

  • ID Works® Intro identification software for entry-level ID cards
  • ID Works® Basic identification software for essential card design and printing
  • ID Works® Standard identification software for advanced card design and database management with contact and contactless smart card support
  • ID Works® Enterprise identification software for sophisticated security and contact and contactless smart card support

Features

 

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Packages for card design and production  

 

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Modules

Datacard® Tru™ Signature Solution/Software
Easily capture any user's signature electronically and apply it to a photo ID card for an additional layer of security.

Datacard® ID Works® Visitor Manager Software
Register and monitor visitors automatically just by scanning a government-issued credential.

Datacard® ID Works® Designer Software
Design professional-looking cards and reports from scratch, or choose from a library of templates to get started.

Datacard® ID Works® Production Software
Integrate with your existing database to capture text and images and print out personalized cards.

Datacard® ID Works® SDK Software
Customize ID Works® software to maximize your unique needs with this robust, easy-to-use kit.

Smart Card Designer Tool
Create and test new smart card designs in a matter of minutes instead of days.

Capture Server Software
Integrate Datacard capture solutions with your enrollment software.

Print Server Software
Create specific printer or encoder plug-ins that can be used with ID Works software.

Specifications

System Requirements
  • Microsoft® Windows®-based operating system
    • Microsoft® Windows® 2000*
    • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition*
    • Microsoft® Windows® Vista™
    • Microsoft® Windows® 7**
    • Microsoft® Windows® 8**
  • Web browser
    • Internet Explorer v5.01 or later
  • Processor
    • 500 MHz Pentium® processor (1.5 GHz Pentium 4 recommended)
  • Memory
    • 128 MB Ram (256 MB recommended)
    • 100 MB hard disk space for application (not including database)
    • 10 MB hard disk space on drive C for installation of sample database sample photos
    • 15 MB hard disk space for Adobe® Acrobat Reader® (if not already installed)
  • Color
    • 16-bit color - 65,536 colors (cameras may require higher color)
  • Resolution
    • 800 x 600 screen resolution (1024 x 768 screen resolution recommended)
  • Peripherals
    • CD-ROM drive
    • Available USB port

*Installing the latest service pack for your operating system is recommended.
**32 and 64 bit (with 64 bit, may require an add'l download)

Downloads

ID Works® Enterprise datasheet
Upgrades and Evaluation Software