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  Trading card - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A trading card (or collectible card) is a small card which is intended for trading and collecting.
Trading cards are traditionally associated with sports; baseball cards are especially well-known.
In some jurisdictions, trading cards (particularly baseball cards) are distributed by police officers to children in order to boost public relations.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trading_card   (171 words)

  
 Collectible card game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frequently, the cards which comprise a player's deck are also in and of themselves a resource, with the frequency of cards moving from the deck to the play area or player's hand being tightly controlled.
Relative card strength is often balanced by the number or type of basic resources needed in order to play the card, and pacing after that may be determined by the flow of cards moving in and out of play.
Players select which cards will compose their deck from the available pool of cards - unlike traditional card games such as poker or UNO where the deck's content is limited and pre-determined.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trading_card_game   (1089 words)

  
 Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are also video games based on the card game, with minor differences between it and the collectible card game, and the video games generally give away copies of rare and or powerful cards (usually three of them) with the game.
Limited cards are restricted to 1 copy per deck, while semi-limited cards are restricted to 2 per deck (the normal number of copies a player can have of a single card in both their main deck and their side deck is 3).
Token: A card that is a representation of a monster card that is not physically a "card" in a deck.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yu-Gi-Oh!_Trading_Card_Game   (5635 words)

  
 Trading Cards: American Crusade 2001+   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Other political trading cards on the net include Russian Leaders and Eclipse's classic Friendly Dictators, both firmly in the satire camp, and now joining them are Tom Tomorrow's "War On Terror" Trading Cards from his excellent regular comic, This Modern World.
Kenny Boy's card identifies him as a world class power hitter, includes the stats to back that up, and notes that Team Enron has engaged in frequent player trades with the Bush dynasty.
These cards were created with The Gimp, which is Free Software.
yorick.infinitejest.org:81 /1/cards.html   (801 words)

  
 Trading Card Central - the resource for sports and non-sports trading card collectors | trading cards, sports cards, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Trading Card Central is pleased to announce a new partnership with Sportlots.com!
Also, when it comes to storing cards, I know boxes are cheaper, but it makes it harder to see what you have, not to mention the chance of damaging a card putting it into or taking it out of the box.
Cards in the Debut Edition set feature a standard front design that integrates the player's name, country name and country flag over a full-bleed, color action shot.
www.tradingcardcentral.com   (1164 words)

  
 Baseball Cards - thousands of cards to search through   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Trade speculation that shadowed Torii Hunter last season has subsided for now, and the Twins again have their five-time Gold Glove winner slated for center field and a spot in the middle of the lineup.
Cards that have bent corners, creases through them, or other issues that prevent them from being classified as “mint condition” (which is perfect) have less value.
Therefore, don’t put your trading cards in the spokes of your bicycle tires or play flipping games with them if you want to trade or sell them in the future.
www.cards-baseball.com   (1179 words)

  
 Baseball Cards, Football Cards, Hockey Cards, Basketball Cards,Sportscards
Baseball cards are already the most popular sports trading card in the industry, combine this with the excitement of the first World Baseball Classic and the 2006 season and you'll find that our Baseball Card trading board is a busy one!
If you're a football card fan be sure to visit our Football Card trading board, you'll find many other gridiron fans waiting to trade with you.
Hockey cards were some of the first cards that a few of us ever collected here at Sportscardfun.com.
www.sportscardfun.com   (635 words)

  
 Art in your Pocket: ATCs
The beauty or cheapness of a card is not determined by whether it was printed out or handmade, but by the work and vision (or lack thereof) put into it by the artist.
The card on the left takes advantage of the fact that layering calque makes it more opaque: I was able to achieve an effect of Undine coming out of pearly water that becomes more see-through as we near the surface.
For this card, a mold was made, and paper made from torn tissue paper mixed with colouring was pressed into the mold then left to dry.
www.cedarseed.com /air/atc.html   (5485 words)

  
 Inkworks Trading Cards | World's Best Entertainment Trading Cards
Inkworks trading cards can be found in comic book, hobby, music and video stores and on the Internet.
If you are unable to complete one base set from a factory-sealed display box or you discover any defective cards, please contact us, so that we can make the necessary corrections.
Inkworks has released three different trading card sets devoted to the Charmed television series.
www.inkworkscards.com   (338 words)

  
 The Trading Card Hobbyist online magazine - The source for non-sports trading card news
Its past and present roster of advertisers and writers reinforce the Wrapper's impressive legacy of covering vintage trading card sets and contemporary titles.
A bi-monthly periodical, the Update provides superior, in-depth coverage of new trading card issues, interviews with notable non-sport personalities and features on the major manufacturers.
Collectible promo cards provided by the card makers accompany each NSU issue and have become a magazine supplement much anticipated among readers.
www.tradingcardhobbyist.com   (184 words)

  
 SchuckTales.com - The Buffalo Bills Trading Card Forum
This webpage is the homepage of a group of Card collectors.
It costs a small fee but it is definitly worth it to have weekly updated card prices and searchable checklists for all players listed in their magazines.
If you are interested in just buying Buffalo Bills Cards, and not the fun of trying to complete sets buy trading, You will find www.buffaloteamsets.com very helpful.
www.schucktales.com /billscards   (429 words)

  
 Sports Trading Card
Collectors are given an online portfolio where they may enter that unique serial number from their cards in order to create a digital collection of them.
As a bonus, there is a possibility of that card "evolving" into an upgraded card.
When a card evolves into an upgraded card, a new window will open and the collector simply fills out their information and the upgraded card will be mailed promptly to their address!
www.footballcardlots.com /football_card_sample_017.shtml   (334 words)

  
 Inkworks | Free Trading Card Offers
The best way to be sure that you don't miss one of our FREE promo card offers is to check our web site regularly.
The cards will be sent in your self addressed envelope, so make sure your address is correct and legible.
Questions about this promotional card offer or where to purchase Serenity trading cards can be directed to info@inkworks.com.
www.inkworkscards.com /offers.html   (297 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Your Trading Card Maker: Software   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
But it is difficult to align the cards up with the area alotted for it on the paper.
The ink on the card is not stable.
I was skeptical of the claim on the box that I could make a card in 5 minutes, but give or take a few seconds, that's what I did.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005TQ0W/homebusin08b3-20   (1126 words)

  
 Pokémon Trading Card Game - Bulbapedia
The Pokémon Trading Card Game (or Pokémon TCG) is one of the most popular and steady aspects of the Pokémon franchise (next to the video game and animated television series).
Not to mention trainer cards such as "supporters", which are usually human characters that can only be used once a turn.
New cards with new game abilities are released at a steady interval in order to keep the game fresh and alive.
bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net /wiki/TCG   (388 words)

  
 Trading Card - Buying Leads for Trading Card - Buyers, Importers, Wholesalers, Distributors
Buy playing cards We are one of the leading importer in Nigeria, based on the importation of
Purchase Memory Cards By Kingston Or Toshiba, Bulk Or Retail
Zhejiang new century is one of the lead trade companies deal with different kinds of digital product
importer.alibaba.com /buyeroffers/Trading_Card.html   (769 words)

  
 Trading Card Games - All About All findings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A typical Pokemon card The Pokémon Trading Card Game was first introduced to North America in 1999, and in Japan at an earlier date (exact date unknown).
The trading card game's production date is currently unknown, and is produced by Wizards of the Coast, a large trading...
Trading Card Game is a collectible card game based on Duel Monsters (Magic and Wizards or MandW in the original Japanese manga), a game which appears in the popular Japanese manga Yu-Gi-Oh!
www.allaboutall.info /search/Trading%20Card%20Games   (759 words)

  
 Babylon 5 trading cards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Also, the odds listed on the checklist cards, and the odds listed on the bottom of the card boxes, are very different from each other.
The cards will be distinguishable from Premier Edition cards by the "fine print" line at the bottom of the card: They say "Deluxe Edition" and have a 1998 copyright date (Premier was © 1997).
The cards contain the text "The Great War" on the left side of the copyright line on the bottom of the card.
www.cs.buffalo.edu /~milun/b5cards.html   (3215 words)

  
 Artist Trading Card Forums
A dedicated discussion board for artist trading card enthusiasts.
Join us in the forums to discuss artist trading cards, meet and trade with great people who share a similar interest, upload pictures of your art in our photo gallery, chat with other members, find information on personal trading sessions in your area or trade online via mail.
Kate Hufnagel, Artist Trading Card addict and owner of Kates Frame and Art Gallery, Clarion PA, shares her tips for maintaining your Artist Trading Card collection, with considerations for safety and optimal display.
www.atcards.com   (393 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Pokemon - Trading Card Game: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The story in Pokémon Trading Card Game is basically the same as that of the original Pokémon titles, only with new character and feature names substituted.
The most interesting (although somewhat dubious) feature here is the "card pop!" option, which generates one new card for each player when communicating wirelessly; the catch is that you can't "card pop!" the same person again for a while after doing so, thus limiting the feature's appeal.
Their is a small group of cards which only come in the game.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000046S40?v=glance   (2039 words)

  
 Booksmith author trading cards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Modeled after baseball cards, Booksmith trading cards are designed to promote store events.
Author card trivia: Some authors, such as Neil Gaiman, Nick Hornby, Harlan Ellison, Robert Olen Butler, Tom "This Modern World" Tomorow, and Thom Gunn have appeared at our store more than once and are represented on more than one card.
Author card trivia: Some cards have proven to be so popular that they are now out-of-print.
www.booksmith.com /cards/cards.html   (561 words)

  
 Baseball Cards and Sports Trading Cards at The Baseball Card Shop Online Store
Collecting baseball cards and other sportscards is a great getaway from everyday life and is a fun pastime for the whole family.
Nobody is one hundred percent sure which was the very first baseball card produced, however the hobby of collecting baseball cards dates from the second half of the 19th century, well over one hundred years ago.
The Old Judge picture cards were issued from 1886 to 1890 and more than 2000 different baseball cards from that set have been cataloged, not to mention the many cards made for other sports and non sports.
baseballcardshop.net   (1125 words)

  
 Games / Trading Card Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Articles and news about the Upper Deck VS System trading card game with strategy and reports on Marvel and DC decks with a card database.
A new card game designed to be easy enough for amateurs to understand.
While trading cards have been around for much longer, CCGs combine the appeal of collecting and strategic game...
paloweb.com /Games/Trading_Card_Games   (564 words)

  
 SWTCG
This program uses the Microsoft.NET framework, and is used to create and view Star Wars TCG cards and decks.
Missing Card Report - Find what cards you are missing fast with this report based on the information from the Collection Editor.
Programming the Star Wars Trading Card Game Manager takes time and resources (computers, compilers, and caffine) therefore it would be greatly appreciated if you would donate some cash for effort.
www.dlos.org /swtcg.aspx   (318 words)

  
 Jeff Allender's House Of Checklists
Use the link to the "complete list" if you're looking for card sets that cross boundaries, like comic characters that are also seen in TV and movies.
These obviously aren't all the card sets produced for these categories, but it's a pretty good mix, and I don't think it's fair to go out scouring the net to "borrow" other people's and vendor's work.
For checklist corrections, any card questions about card sets listed, or if you see something that's incorrect on these pages, please E-mail me.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/allender/jachlist.htm   (652 words)

  
 Trading Cards
Trading Cards on NAXCOM "The Marketplace Where The Pros Go!"
Then you have come to the right place because NAXCOM was Voted by dealers and collectors as the Safest and Best Marketplace to Buy and Sell Trading Cards & Memorabilia on the Internet.
In fact, NAXCOM was 2004's fastest growing marketplace (More Info) with over 3.3M user listings of Trading Cards & Memorabilia.
www.naxcom.com /collectibles/trading-card/index.jsp   (227 words)

  
 Welcome to Aztek2's Trading Card Page, Version 2!
Not just ANY trading cards, specifically, non-sport trading cards.
I'm a member of a seven-year old trading card club, the LCCC.
I was one of the first members, and when its founder, Frank Hannon, decided to 'retire', he handed the reins over to me. :-) If you're interested in more info, check the LCCC Information Page.
www.geocities.com /aztek2/index2.htm   (278 words)

  
 PSA - Professional Sports Authenticator
Register your trading card and memorabilia sets and see how your collection compares to others.
Have your trading cards and memorabilia graded by the PSA experts.
A “common” baseball card in spectacularly uncommon condition was registered as the nine millionth card graded by Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA).
www.psacard.com   (444 words)

  
 Trading Card Maker: Create a customized trading card from your digital photographs
Oh, these are sized to print 3.5x5 inch cards (89x127mm) if you feel so inclined.
The owner is not responsible for the use of images generated by this tool.
Keep this part of my photo on the card if it must be cropped to fit:
flagrantdisregard.com /flickr/deck.php   (252 words)

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