<p>A credential printing device (100) is provided. The credential printing device (100) includes a credential substrate transport, a transfer ribbon (116) and a transfer roller (148). The credential substrate transport is configured to feed a credential substrate (140) along a processing path (138). The transfer ribbon (116) is adjacent to the processing path (138). The transfer roller (148) is positioned below the processing path (138) and is configured to transfer an image from the transfer ribbon (146) to a bottom surface (141) of the credential substrate (140) in the processing path (138).</p>
