engleski

New elements in securities design

Banknotes, identification cards, passports, diplomas, certificates of citizenship, and other securities currently represent top technology and they attribute to the visual identity of a particular nation. Thus the most recent accomplishments in graphic technology can be recognized by looking at the securities of a country.In order to represent the country with dignity, the securities ought to have certain characteristics of the country with some famous historical persons, to satisfy the highest design criteria, the paper they are made of needs to be highly resistant to wearing out and tearing, and it has to contain certain safety forms in itself. Moreover, they are the most frequent target of forgery and that is why special attention is dedicated to protective elements during the creation of securities. In this paper, the development of protective elements throughout history is described, today’s methods of protection are presented, and new protective solutions in the field of securities design are suggested.

banknotes ; forgery ; securities

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