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Read more about the article Halfway through Kickstarter Campaign – raising funds to print VIZAĜO

Halfway through Kickstarter Campaign – raising funds to print VIZAĜO

  • Post published:June 14, 2017

My Kickstarter campaign is now at the halfway mark with 15 days left to raise enough funds to print VIZAĜO. Check out the latest add-ins where you can get postcards and art prints focussed on the artwork.

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO – Launching Today on Kickstarter

VIZAĜO – Launching Today on Kickstarter

  • Post published:May 30, 2017

VIZAĜO playing cards are launching on Kickstarter today! Watch the project video and get ready to bring out the virtual champagne as this colourful deck goes live ...

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO Playing Cards – Launching soon on Kickstarter
VIZAĜO - playing cards by Abolina Art - launching soon on Kickstarter!

VIZAĜO Playing Cards – Launching soon on Kickstarter

  • Post published:May 18, 2017

VIZAĜO is now in the dressing room, excitedly waiting for the curtain call - to officially launch on Kickstarter hopefully next week! As soon as the project goes live, I…

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO – Tuck Box and Final touches
VIZAĜO - red deck: Lumina - Full design on tuck box

VIZAĜO – Tuck Box and Final touches

  • Post published:April 12, 2017

VIZAĜO is getting close campaign mode - All the artwork is complete, leaving only last-minute touch-ups, which means I have finally approached printers! Quotes should be in the pipeline within the not too…

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO – Playing Card Back Design
VIZAĜO - Fire red card back design

VIZAĜO – Playing Card Back Design

  • Post published:March 20, 2017

Introducing the card back design for upcoming playing cards VIZAĜO - in two colour versions. There's also an update to the Jokers, bringing this deck very close to complete.

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Read more about the article Looking back at the Illustration Process
The story of Jacks, surrounded by inspiration and colour

Looking back at the Illustration Process

  • Post published:January 19, 2017

While I am eager and most excited to complete the final stages of VIZAĜO, a slight problem with a broken finger has forced me to be patient for a few weeks,…

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO – The Jokers
Vizaĝo - The black Joker

VIZAĜO – The Jokers

  • Post published:January 11, 2017

As I wish you all a happy start to the new year, it is also time to introduce the two Jokers in my upcoming deck of playing cards. Representing fun,…

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO – Number cards and Aces
The four Aces in Vizaĝo playing cards

VIZAĜO – Number cards and Aces

  • Post published:December 31, 2016

On the last day of 2016 is a long overdue update on where the Vizaĝo playing cards are at. Following early draft versions the Aces and number cards are now coming together, allowing this little deck to jump another step closer to reality.

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Read more about the article VIZAĜO Playing Cards – Ace of Spades

VIZAĜO Playing Cards – Ace of Spades

  • Post published:November 9, 2016

Thought, deliberation and brainstorming have all played their part in naming my upcoming playing cards, which makes it all the more exciting to finally announce the name of the deck: VIZAĜO - [Vi-za-djoh]…

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Read more about the article Revised Court cards & Ace of Hearts
Ace of Hearts - the lovers

Revised Court cards & Ace of Hearts

  • Post published:September 29, 2016

This post introduces the King of Spades, along with latest revisions to the 12 court cards. I also talk about name ideas for this still to be named deck of cards - and share Work in Progress on Aces and number cards.

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Read more about the article Introducing the Royal Spades
Queen of Spades in colour - with black spades in the artwork

Introducing the Royal Spades

  • Post published:August 24, 2016

My new deck of playing cards is growing with the fourth suit starting to take shape.  Time for the Jack and Queen of Spades to make their entrance ... The spades are defined by…

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Read more about the article Introducing the Royal Diamonds

Introducing the Royal Diamonds

  • Post published:August 19, 2016

The Diamond colour palette is accentuated by green - and after a week of painting, three Diamond courts are excited to step on to the scene. I will be showing comparisons between the…

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Read more about the article Revisions and Updates to New Playing Cards
Revisions of Playing card artwork - Abolina Art

Revisions and Updates to New Playing Cards

  • Post published:August 4, 2016

The design process invariably includes revisions and changes - and in this update I want to share the latest tweaks to the new playing cards I'm working on. I've been posting updates…

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Read more about the article Meet the latest Playing Card: King of Clubs
Preview: in colour Queen of Clubs

Meet the latest Playing Card: King of Clubs

  • Post published:July 20, 2016

In tarot, the King of Rods (or Wands) is loyal and trustworthy. He also shows up as a natural leader, a great listener and a creative visionary, in short - he…

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Read more about the article Painting Faces – The Suit of Clubs
Preview: in colour Queen of Clubs

Painting Faces – The Suit of Clubs

  • Post published:July 18, 2016

Following on from my previous post, which is all about the beginnings of a new deck of playing cards ... This update takes a look at the suit of Clubs.. From the drawing board to preview of the coloured playing card artwork.

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