MAKE YOUR OWN TRADING CARDS

     Trading Cards are a cheap fun social networking tool as well as an eye catching technique for advertising a product or brand.  Normally, used as game cards, sport team cards, collectors cards, and motivational handouts. Trading cards can also be used as invitation cards for business professionals. Trading cards allow you to express your creative and artistic designs. Our trading cards measure 2.5 X 3.5 and are printed on 14 PT or 16 PT (free upgrade) - your choice.

Color Printing Pros gives you the option to print on the front only, or front and back. We also give many options for finishes. You chose from UV coated both sides, UV one side/no coating one side, Matte/Dull both sides or adding a WOW factor such as Spot UV. Trading cards are also available in Colored Foil for that special WoW effect.

     Sports are enhanced by the use of trading cards. Trading cards are great for making sports and activities more exciting as well as putting smiles on faces. A custom sports trading card will do it every time.   With trading cards it's easy to smile and get nostalgic. I remember when I was a kid and how important they were for socializing after school. Trading cards are still popular today, but they have taken on a new personal roll. Now every kid can become a sport hero with his or her own trading cards. They’re also very popular with adults too, and not just athletes. Kids love to trade cards with their picture and a short bio about them. They like to hand them out at team sports events because it's a cool thing to do. Many teams have sets printed for each team member and different team trade cards. Schools can create trading cards for their athlete students to share with other schools.

     Trading Cards printed with UV coating both sides gives your cards additional strength to last longer and stand rough handling. This is required when trading cards are used by children more than adults. Color Printing Pros offer a free trading card template to help you design your card so you don't have to think about a production layout. All you have to do is the creative design artwork, upload your file to our site and we do the rest. We supply you with a free digital proof, so you can okay your work. Once approved, we print and ship. Your full color collector cards can be printed on thick 14 pt or heavy 16 pt card stock (This upgrade is FREE). Trading cards are also available in Short run.

        Customer service is priority with us so if you need any advice or help in designing your card, be sure to call us. We are here for you. Color Printing Pros offers trading card printing at wholesale prices. Try us for your trading card printing and see for yourself why we are called the experts in trading card printing.

TRADING CARDS WHETHER BUSINESS OR PERSONAL CREATE HAPPINESS

When writing about trading cards it's easy to smile and get nostalgic. I remember when I was a kid and how important they were for socializing after school. Trading cards are still popular today, but they have taken on a new personal roll. Now every kid can become a sport hero with his or her own trading cards. They’re also very popular with adults too, and not just athletes.

Personal trading cards are used like business cards for social events. Kids love to trade cards with their picture and a short bio about them. They like to hand them out at team sports events because it's a cool thing to do. Many teams have sets printed for each team member and different team trade cards. Hobbyists hand out their personal trading cards and collect from others attendees at group meetings and conventions. Schools can create trading cards for their athlete students to share with other schools.

Custom printed trading cards make a cheap give-a-ways for cast members of corporate promotions, trade shows and charity events. In most areas of interest history buffs collect individual trading cards and sets of characters that include their brief story and photos. Police and fire departments have found them very useful to hand out at community events.

Anybody can have his or her own card to trade, hand out and exchange. They are popular with all age groups, and can be used as a personal business card so you will be remembered.

High quality trading cards should be printed full color on extra heavy 16 Pt gloss card stock and finished with a high gloss UV or matte coating to protect them for handling. You can find the trading card printers from many online printing services.

If your a mom, dad, grandparent, aunt, uncle, cousin, friend or any one that’s looking for a great original gift idea. All you need is a photo and a short story and you can make your own personal trading cards for a loved one. At the bottom of the article is a link for a trading card template so you can design it yourself or if that's not your thing ask your printer if they can put it together for you. It might be smart to pay a small fee and have it done right the first time and ready to print. Before it goes to press you should receive a digital proof for your final approval. The minimum quantity that economical to print is 100 cards but you can order 25,000 or more if you’re a famous celebrity. Everybody gets a smile on their face when you had them your personal trading card.