Fluorescent Inks
Invisible to the eye until exposed to a specific light wavelength, revealing the ink by fluorescence.
Types of inks
- Ultraviolet light
- Single wavelength
- Dual wavelength
- Infrared light
They are used in all types of documents: negotiable documents, identity documents, public documents, and in brand protection.
A different case is double-wave fluorescent ink, which is used in high-security documents, especially public ones. This ink is considered high-security, as is IR-fluorescent ink.
Observations
A specific device is needed to verify this ink.
Security level
Medium
Printing methods