ATC ~ Small art with big ideas.
Art Trading Cards are small pieces of original or altered art the size of a standard playing card that artists trade with each other. They usually contain the artists's name and contact information on the back.
Contents at a Glance
= Parameters =
What makes it an artist trading card rather than just small art?
- Size must be 2 1/2" by 3 1/2" (64mm x 89mm).
- ATCs are traded for other ATC, not sold. Art cards of this size that are sold (usually on eBay) are called ACEOs (Art Cards, Editions and Originals).
= Artist Trading Cards =
= Definitions =
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Uniques:
One-of-a-kind cards. -
Series:
A set based on a theme, but each card a unique piece. -
Editions:
A set that contains identical images which are numbered in an x/y or "x of y" format.
= Books On Altered Images=
by JaZilla
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