Playing cards are not just for playing cards any more. The backs of the decks are no longer just designs or pictures. People have figured out that they can use them for getting messages across or sales pitches. There is a variety of uses for the space on the back of playing cards.

Custom designs are used to personalize the cards on a variety of occasions. There are photo decks that are created for birthdays, weddings (small decks make great wedding favors), and holiday scenes. You can put a picture of your child, your pet, your parents, your spouse. You can send pictures of your new car, new home, or retirement on the cards as well.

Announcements of births, a move to a new home, or any other special event that you want to let people know about can be added to the backs of the cards. You can use your own graphics, business logos (with written consent from your company), and geometric designs. There is no limit to what you can do.

There are various uses for custom designed playing cards. They can be used as wedding or party favors, greeting cards, and announcements of special events. They can be as advertising using company logos. They can be used in corporate training providing positive statements for employees. They can be used as business cards, as souvenirs for a family reunion or a bazaar. They can be personalized for individuals creating a unique way to give them your best wishes.