The method of manufacturing blanks for motor vehicle's number plates entails the printing on of graphic elements (12) onto a film undersize in the longitudinal direction and oversize in the width direction, printing an encompassing black edge (14) in secti...

The method involves supplying a sheet metal strip (14) and supplying a printed foil (12) which has undersized repeating graphic elements (20). The distance of the elements is detected and then the foil is laminated on the metal strip. The foil is stretched...