Transparent Phantom is an overt multi layered technology that can contain distinctive effects at various levels. A unique shape or logo can be embedded within the Phantom hidden layer and will appear when tilted away from the viewer. The hidden layer can be a customized color that will conceal and then reveal the specific shape or logo below. It will also provide a color transition between the embedded and hidden layers.

A range of customized colors are available for the hidden Phantom layer. Transparent Phantom can also incorporate a variety of covert and forensic taggants including UV, IR and Charms technologies to add additional layers of protection. In addition, the Transparent Phantom layer can be applied over printed information, leaving such information readable to the consumer.