What is ATC in card making?
“Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) are miniature works of art about the same size as baseball cards and thin enough to fit inside standard card-collector pockets, sleeves or sheets. The cards are usually traded or exchanged rather than sold”.
What are the requirements of an artist trading card?
What are Artist Trading Cards? Each ATC should be exactly 3.5 inches tall and 2.5 inches wide. This is the same size as a standard trading card such as a baseball card and many playing cards. Lots of collectable and gaming cards such as Pokémon cards are this size too.
What do you put on the back of an ATC?
Each artist has a different idea as to what should be there, but most agree that you should include at least the following: Name of the artist. Contact information, usually an email address. Title of the ATC and/or the theme of the swap.
What are ATC cards used for?
Artist trading cards (ATCs) are miniature pieces of art that are traded around the world. Artists create, trade and collect art at organized “swap” events, either in person or online.
How do I make an artist card?
You can apply for the Artist card online from the Association’s website (https://www.cintaa.net) as they have the option of filling the form online. You can directly fill the form of registration and make your payment online.
What is the size of ATC cards?
2.5″ x 3.5″
Artist trading cards (ATCs) are miniature pieces of art that are traded around the world. Artists create, trade and collect art at organized “swap” events, either in person or online. The only official rule for ATCs is the size: 2.5″ x 3.5″.
Do people still do artist trading cards?
ATCs are traded, not sold. However, there are some artists who choose to sell cards. Cards that are sold are called Art Card Editions and Originals (ACEO).
Do people still do Artist Trading Cards?
What size are Artist Trading coins?
What are the official rules when it comes to Artist Trading Coins? Just like Artist Trading Cards, there are very few rules. They must be 2.5 inches in size and they are to be traded, never sold. The coins are generally made from heavyweight cardstock or watercolor paper.