ODT VOID Copy Protection on Colored Pattern Backgrounds
Micro-printed
Side Borders contain the non-reproductible micro-printed text "DOCUGARD" invisible to the naked eye
Warning
Bands contain a message informing the recipient about the security features employed on the check
Stock
Control Numbers and Docugard Reorder Numbers are printed on the back of the check
Artificial
Watermarks are printed on the backer and cannot be duplicated
Micro-printed Endorsement Lines on the
backer
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Advances in color copiers andscanners have made life easierfor
eventhe novice forger.
Authentication features workonly when the person acceptingthedocument knows to look for a specific security feature.
But with Optical DeterrentTechnology (ODT). a hiddenmessage isrevealed when theduplication attempt is made,easily determining theoriginalfrom a forgery.
