Three trading cards: Fernling on a cream field-guide frame with stat meters, Emberpuff holding a mushroom lantern on a red vanguard frame, Tidewhisk the blue otter-like creature on a blue frame

Your agent tries three art styles on one card, then PopNow paints every creature, hero or pet in the style you pick, and cuts your own pet or player photos out cleanly. Names, stats and abilities are typeset from a CSV on one of three original frames, with an optional holo sheen, a shared back, a print PDF with bleed, a 9-up home sheet with cut lines and an on-screen gallery.

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Python 3 · Chrome

The skill is free. Optional AI images, video and sound are quoted for your approval before generation. API-key calls use your separate API balance in USD; generation through ChatGPT or Claude connected via OAuth/MCP uses your website credits.

v1.0.0 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · 233 KB · Use it for personal and client work; please don't resell or share the package.

What you get

  1. A style check: one sample card in three art styles before the set is made

  2. Every card typeset from your CSV on an original frame, with optional holo finish

  3. A 63 x 88 mm print PDF with 3 mm bleed, fronts and a shared back

  4. A 9-up A4 or Letter home-print sheet with cut lines and mirrored backs

  5. 300 DPI PNGs and a gallery page with a moving holo shine

Good for

  • Card game and tabletop prototypes with original creatures
  • Pet, family and classroom card sets
  • End-of-season cards for amateur and youth teams
  • Giveaway cards for events and clubs

Not for

  • Copies of existing card games, their frames or characters
  • Cards of real athletes or celebrities
  • Officially licensed products

How to use it

You say

  • Use the PopNow skill "Trading Card Maker" (trading-card-maker) for this: Make 9 original creature cards for my Moss Hollow card game from this list, field-guide frame, two of them holo. I want to print a test deck at home.

Then try

  • Add a holo card of our dog Biscuit from this photo, keep him exactly as he looks.

  • Export the print file for a card printer with crop marks.

What to have ready

  • Card names, stats, abilities and flavor text in a list or CSV
  • Your own pet or team photos, if you want photo cards
  • Python 3 and Chrome, Chromium or Edge

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Questions

How do I make your own trading cards that print at real card size?

Put the names, stats and abilities in a spreadsheet, pick a style and a frame, and the skill exports a 63 x 88 mm PDF with 3 mm bleed for print shops plus a 9-up A4 or Letter sheet with cut lines for home printing. Standard sleeves fit.

Can I use it as a TCG card maker for my own game?

Yes, for original games. Stats, abilities, rarity marks and set numbers are typeset from your data, so balancing changes are one edit and a rerun. It will not copy the frames, symbols or characters of existing card games.

Will my dog still look like my dog?

Yes. Pet and player photos go through PopNow's background remover and are placed as they are. If you want your pet drawn in the set's style, that is a separate opt-in step, and photos of people are never redrawn.

Is this a trading card generator, or do I still design each card?

Both are covered: the agent writes the art prompts and plans the set, PopNow makes the pictures after you approve the price, and the script lays out every card the same way, so creating trading cards for a whole set takes one run. You can still edit any line and rebuild.

Can I make trading cards online and share them before printing?

The skill writes 300 DPI PNGs and a gallery page with a moving holo shine you can upload anywhere or send to friends, alongside the print files.