Description
Evolis cardPresso xxs edition Card Designer Software – Professional ID Card Design Solution
Evolis cardPresso Card Designer Software is a powerful and user-friendly solution for designing and producing professional ID cards, badges, and secure credentials. Included with Evolis printers such as Zenius, Primacy, Avansia, and Quantum, cardPresso provides organizations with a complete platform to easily create, personalize, and manage card issuance.
Designed for both beginners and advanced users, cardPresso features an intuitive interface, built-in templates, and a step-by-step design wizard that simplifies the card creation process. Users can quickly add photos, text, logos, barcodes, and other design elements without requiring advanced graphic design skills.
For more advanced applications, the software supports integration with major databases such as MS Access, MS SQL, MySQL, and Oracle, as well as common file formats including .xls, .xlsx, .csv, and .txt. It also enables encoding of magnetic stripe, contact, and contactless smart cards, making it ideal for secure ID and access control systems.
With ongoing updates, responsive technical support, and full compatibility with Evolis printers, cardPresso ensures reliable performance and access to the latest card personalization technologies.
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Minimum Processor Speed: 2 GHz
Model: XS
Country/Region of Manufacture: Portugal
License Category: Business-to-Consumer
Type: Office Software Suites
For Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 10, Mac
Windows® 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP
Country//Region of Manufacture: Portugal
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows All Versions
Minimum Hard Drive Space: 1 GB
Key Features
- User-friendly interface with design wizard and templates
- Compatible with PC and Mac environments
- Advanced database connectivity (MS Access, SQL, MySQL, Oracle)
- Supports Excel, CSV, and text file imports
- Encoding for magnetic stripe and smart cards
- Seamless integration with Evolis card printers
- Upgradeable to higher editions with advanced features
Ideal For
- Corporate ID badge programs
- Schools and universities
- Government ID issuance
- Access control systems
- Membership and loyalty cards
FAQ
Q: What is cardPresso XXS Edition software?
A: cardPresso XXS is an entry-level card design software used to create and print professional ID cards, badges, and membership cards.
Q: What are the main features of the XXS Edition?
A: The XXS Edition includes:
- Pre-designed card templates
- Text and image editing tools
- 1D barcode generation
- Magnetic stripe encoding support
- Internal database functionality
Q: Is this software easy to use?
A: Yes. cardPresso is designed with a user-friendly interface, allowing beginners to design and print cards with minimal training.
Q: Can I design both front and back of cards?
A: Yes. The software supports dual-sided card design and printing, depending on your printer capabilities.
Q: What printers is cardPresso XXS compatible with?
A: It works with Evolis card printers and is also compatible with many other brands like Zebra, HID Fargo, Magicard, and more.
Q: Does it work on Windows and Mac?
A: Yes. cardPresso is compatible with both Windows and macOS, depending on the version and features used.
Q: Does it support barcodes and encoding?
A: Yes. The XXS version supports:
- 1D barcodes
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Magnetic stripe encoding
More advanced encoding (RFID, QR, etc.) is available in higher versions.
Q: Is it worth the investment?
A: Yes. It is a cost-effective entry-level solution for organizations that need simple and reliable card design and printing.
Q: When should I choose cardPresso XXS Edition?
A: Choose this software if you:
- Need a simple and affordable card design solution
- Are starting with ID card printing projects
- Use Evolis or compatible card printers
- Want the option to upgrade as your needs grow
