DATA CARRIER HAVING AN INTAGLIO MOTIF

摘要

The invention relates to a data carrier (10) having a recess printing motif (12) that, when viewed with the naked eye, appears as a halftone image having a continuous tonal value progression, wherein the recess printing motif (12) comprises a plurality of fine, projecting printed lines (20) not resolvable by the naked eye that are modulated in the width and/or height thereof in order to produce the different tonal values of the halftone image.