The European Central Bank (ECB) aims to upgrade or redesign its banknotes on a regular basis to stay several steps ahead of ever-more-sophisticated counterfeiters....
The banknote designer sits between satisfying strict technical requirements, and offering the world a touchstone onto a country’s distinctive culture. A good designer seamlessly...
The Lupo specimen banknote was created in 2015 by an international collaborative project including five leading companies (Jura, Landqart, KURZ, Gleitsmann Security Inks and...
Joel Zlotnick, Jordan Brough and Troy Eberhardt
Line art, microprinting, guilloche patterns, security halftones, transparent register and other features based on printed artwork are common...
All over Europe the face of border control at airports is changing. The conventional checkpoints with border officers in inspection booths are gradually being...