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Old 09-23-2019, 07:58 AM
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Originally Posted by frankhardy View Post
Has anyone ever seen a counterfeit card that had the correct looking pixels under magnification?
I have not. The counterfeiters are getting good with inkjet and laser printers in making cards that look decent from an arm's length - but up close or under magnification you can always tell. The proper term for the pixels is "halftone dots" and it was the process used back then.
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