CardStudio

Card Design Software

Jessica
Smith
EMPLOYEE #745810

Fast and Easy Way to Create

Great-Looking Cards

Easy Upgrades and Demo

Edition Available

CardStudio is ideal for these

applications:

Zebra CardStudio is an easy-tolearn, easy-to-operate card design

and card issuance software suite.
Whether youre creating simple
or complex designs, CardStudio
offers a version for every
application with multiple editions:
Classic, Standard and Professional.

Protect your investment with

software license key upgrades
no hardware or dongle required.
Upgrades from the Classic
and Standard editions to the
Professional edition are available
with the simplicity of a software
license key.

ID cards
Access control cards
Retail and loyalty cards
Club and association cards
School and library cards
Visitor badges

Compatible with all current

and legacy Zebra card printers,
CardStudio makes designing,
encoding, printing and connecting
to databases fast and efficient.

Face Snap plug-in is also available

as an option for automatically
cropping and optimizing images for
production.

Cost-effective solutions:

To download a demo version or to

upgrade your software, visit
www.zebra.com/cardstudio.

Zebra CardStudio Card Printer Software Datasheet

Single-user workstation
software key
New network-based
software licensing

CARDSTUDIO EDITIONS
Languages Supported:
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Danish
Czech
Korean
Japanese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Classic

Standard

Professional

Yes

Yes

Yes

Full-color design capabilities, dualsided cards

Yes

Yes

Yes

Image acquisition (VFW, TWAIN, WIA,

DS, FILE)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Multi-layout card designs

No

No

Yes

Clip art manager

No

Yes

Yes

Printing variables (date time, counters, concatenation, keyboard input)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Quick card design

Yes

Yes

Yes

Face Snap plug-in

No

Option

Option

Download Demo Edition

DESIGN

Minimum System Requirements:

IBM compatible PC with a Pentium
microprocessor with at least 512 MB
RAM (1 GB recommended)

BARCODES
Barcodes 1-D Code 39,128

Yes

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows XP, Windows

Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
operating system

Barcodes 1-D All

No

Yes

Yes

Barcodes 2-D

No

Yes

Yes

Magnetic encoding (ISO, JIS)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Mouse or other Windows-compatible

pointing device

Contact and contactless smart card

wizard

No

No

Yes

CD-ROM 8X or greater drive

SECURITY

Internet access required for software

license key activation

Signature panel, biometric

management, login security

No

No

Yes

Excel and CSV database import

No

Yes

Yes

Database connectivity Access ,

ODBC connectivity all databases

No

No

Yes

Database editing view and conditional

layout printing from database

No

No

Yes

Network printing support

Yes

Yes

Yes

Multi-user Network License Key

option

No

Yes

Yes

Disk space: 250 MB with partial clip art

or 400 MB with full clip art installed

Network access required for installation

and use of Network License Key
editions
Software licensing editions available
for 1, 5, 10, and 20 concurrent users.
Number of concurrent users with
Network License Key editions are not
additive.
For a complete listing of all supported
card and data capture peripherals and
additional information, please visit
www.zebra.com/cardstudio.

Corporate Headquarters
+1 800 423 0442
inquiry4@zebra.com

ENCODING

DATABASE

NETWORKING

Asia-Pacific Headquarters
+65 6858 0722
apacchannelmarketing@zebra.com

EMEA Headquarters
+44 (0)1628 556000
mseurope@zebra.com

Latin America Headquarters

+1 847 955 2283
inquiry4@zebra.com

Other Locations / USA: California, Georgia, Illinois, Rhode Island, Texas, Wisconsin Europe: France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey,
United Kingdom Asia Pacific: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Florida (LA Headquarters in USA), Mexico Africa/Middle East: Dubai, South Africa
Specifications subject to change without notice.
2013 ZIH Corp. Zebra, the Zebra head graphic and CardStudio are trademarks of ZIH Corp, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide.
All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Rev. 2 (10/13)