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Artist trading cards, or ATCs, are popular swap items. They’re small, simple to make, and incredibly addictive. Here are a few articles to get you started.

Just getting started on your artist trading card journey? Try this article.

Here’s a guide to cutting ATCs from a standard sheet of cardstock with minimal waste.

These little books are designed to hold a handful of ATCs.

A quick and easy interactive trading card.

A how-to on some faux postage artist trading cards I designed for a swap.

There are many ways to get started making your first ATCs. Here’s my formula for simple collaged cards that always turn out great.