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Face-Swapped Card Makers

The 'Mother's Day Card Maker' Sends Personalized E-Cards

— May 12, 2018 — Special
With Mother's Day only a few days away, anyone who hasn't yet picked up a gift for their mom is probably in dire straits, but the 'Mother's Day Card Maker' from AirDev is a nice addition for those who've got something already and a possible savior for those who don't. The cute online tool lets users build e-cards that replace the faces of famous characters with the faces of their choice, creating goofy, personalized cards for the holiday.

There are about a dozen different card templates available on AirDev's 'Mother's Day Card Maker' page. The themes are almost exclusively posters from popular movies and TV shows, including 'Freaky Friday', 'The Fresh Prince of Bel Air', 'Fresh Off the Boat', and others. Each of the faces in these can be swapped with one's own family.
Trend Themes
1. Personalized E-cards - AirDev's 'Mother's Day Card Maker' is just one example of how personalized e-cards are becoming increasingly popular, providing disruptive innovation opportunities for companies in the stationary and greeting cards industry.
2. Face-swapping Technology - The use of face-swapping technology is a growing trend in the entertainment and social media industries that is creating new opportunities for businesses looking to offer innovative and fun experiences to their customers.
3. Online Tools for Holidays - AirDev's 'Mother's Day Card Maker' is one of many online tools that have emerged recently to help consumers celebrate holidays in a personalized way, suggesting a trend towards greater online engagement around holiday celebrations.
Industry Implications
1. Stationery and Greeting Cards - As personalized e-cards continue to gain popularity, companies in the stationery and greeting cards industry have an opportunity to invest in new technology and marketing strategies to better serve their customers.
2. Entertainment - The use of face-swapping technology like that used by AirDev's 'Mother's Day Card Maker' has already begun to change how consumers engage with media and entertainment companies have an opportunity to take advantage of this trend to offer new and innovative experiences to their audiences.
3. Online Tools - As more and more consumers turn to online tools to celebrate holidays, companies in a variety of industries have an opportunity to develop new online tools and platforms to better serve this growing market.
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