a secure card is described that includes a front surface , a back surface , a memory operably placed between the surfaces , the memory having an interface to an external device , a removable image transfer film having a releasable coating disbursed thereon , at least one digitally created image originally applied to the releasable coating in reverse image format , and an adhesive layer . the adhesive layer is operable such that the at least one digitally created image is between the releasable coating and the adhesive layer . the adhesive layer is applied adjacent one or more target surfaces associated with at least one of the surfaces , a selective release transfer process utilized such that the portions of the adhesive layer adjacent the at least one digitally created image remain on the surfaces when the image transfer film is removed from the card .