Roni Lagin is an artist and graphic designer living and working in Philadelphia (US). The artist played with thin lines and different shapes but didn’t get enmeshed in them. He designed custom playing cards where suit symbols are manipulated into intersecting shapes and patterns, involving elements of spirography. Roni tried to make the deck as custom as possible and renounced the use of classic court cards. He substituted them for unique ones.
The deck planned to be printed by USPCC.

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A deck of playing cards inspired by the Wild West – Bicycle Wanted Dead or Alive Deck designed by Vincent Tran (Canada). The deck will have 56 customized playing cards and planned to be printed by USPCC.

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Tags: art, Baraja, Bicycle Playing Cards, cardistry, cartes à jouer, design, игральные карты, Kickstarter, magic, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, United States Playing Card Company, Wanted Dead or Alive, Wild West
Nat Iwata decided to create a companion deck to his Bicycle Steampunk Cthulhu Deck (you have a chance to get it within this Kickstarter project). This artist likes to cross different themes in one deck of playing cards. This time pirates will be put in a steampunk world. The deck is planned to be printed by USPCC.

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Tags: art, Bicycle Playing Cards, cartes à jouer, игральные карты, magic, pirates, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, steampunk, Steampunk Playing Cards, United States Playing Card Company
Believe playing cards by System6Magic are inspired by the Wayang Shadow Puppets of the Island of Java (Indonesia). The deck is planned to be printed by the USPCC.
The Wayang Shadow Puppets are puppets for wayang shadow theatre which is traditional theatre in Indonesia. The word wayang translates from Javanese as shadows. These days wayang is most often associated with the puppet itself or the whole puppet theatre performance.

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Tags: art, cartes à jouer, игральные карты, Indonesia, Kickstarter, naipes, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, United States Playing Card Company, wayang, Wayang Shadow Puppets
The 1st Edition of Blue Blood Playing Cards designed by Uusi (Bohemia, Royal Optik Playing Cards) became a collectable item. So they decided to produce the second edition in this series with some interesting changes. These changes make it interesting even for owners of the first edition. The deck is planned to be printed by USPCC.

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Tags: art, トランプ, cartes à jouer, игральные карты, naipes, playing card collecting, playing cards, Spielkarte, United States Playing Card Company, Uusi, 撲克牌