If you’re a teenager, you know how frustrating it is to be turned away from clubs and events because you’re not of legal age. But fret no more, because in this article, we’ll teach you how to make a fake ID that will get you into those places that you couldn’t previously access. Of course, we’re not encouraging underage drinking or any other illegal activity that typically accompanies these events, but rather we’re just showing you how to make a fake ID to overcome age restrictions. Keep reading if you’re interested in learning how to make a fake id!

Step one is to gather all the materials you need to make your ID. You’ll need a computer that has Adobe Photoshop software or the equivalent graphic design software. Additionally, you’ll need a printer that can print in high-quality and can support printing on PVC cards. Last but not least, you’ll need to purchase a PVC card, preferably one that is perforated in the shape of an ID card, from your local office supply store.

Once you have all your supplies, it’s time to start designing your fake ID. Look up sample images of IDs online and start replicating the layout of the ID of your choice. Be sure to include your name, photo, birthday, and other important identifying information. Remember to include a barcode, and include all the information for the state you’re trying to replicate — these tiny details will help make your ID look more legitimate. If you’re having trouble replicating the design or the security features of a real ID, consider purchasing a fake ID online.

Once you have finished designing your fake ID, print it on your PVC card. Be sure to adjust your printer settings to get the highest-quality print-out, as you do not want to be caught with a cheap-looking ID. Cut out the perforated PVC card and now it’s time to laminate it with a plastic laminating sheet. This is essential for protecting your ID from any wear and tear that may accompany its use.

Now that your fake ID is complete, you must practice with it. Get used to the information outlined on your ID and be ready to answer questions accurately about it. Study your ID and memorize everything you included, as doing so will help you appear more authentic in your interactions with bouncers or other potential gatekeepers.

Making a fake ID is not a legal activity and it’s important to note that using these IDs to engage in illegal activities will have serious consequences. That being said, we hope this article has been informative for those individuals who only intend to use a fake ID to enjoy music events or gain entry into bars and restaurants that enforce age restrictions. Remember, though it may be tempting to use a fake ID for more nefarious activities, the consequences are simply not worth it — so, be sure to use your newly acquired knowledge of fake-ID making with caution.