Enable Tactile Impression

Printers with a tactile impression module are able to imprint a design on the front or back of the card. Sigma printers imprint the design in one of three positions on the card. You can enable tactile impressions only on the front or back of the card not both. Follow these instructions to enable tactile imprinting on a credential design.

  1. Expand the Card Settings pane on the right of the Credential Designer.
  2. To enable tactile impression on the front of the card, select one of the following options from the Tactile Front list:
    • Select True to enable tactile impression on the front of the card. The printer imprints the design in the position on the card setup on the Tactile Impression Module. Sigma printers imprint the design in position 1.
    • Select 1 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position one. Position one is on the left side of the card.
    • Select 2 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position two. Position two is in the center of the card.
    • Select 3 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position three. Position three is on the right side of the card.
  3. To enable tactile impression on the back of the card, select one of the following options from the Tactile Back list:
    • Select True to enable tactile impression on the back of the card. The printer imprints the design in the position on the card setup on the Tactile Impression Module. Sigma printers imprint the design in position 1.
    • Select 1 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position one. Position one is on the right side of the card.
    • Select 2 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position two in the center of the card.
    • Select 3 to enable the Tactile Impression Module on Sigma printers and imprint the design in position three on the left side of the card.
  4. Click Save Save Credential Design.