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# Artful Poker Accessories
These Red Playing Cards Boast Heroic Suit Graphics

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-11-04 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-playing-cards
References: [hottt](http://www.hottt.com/collections/new-products-unique-gifts-home-decor-cool-bike-accessories/products/deck-of-cards-red) & [hottt](http://www.hottt.com)

These red playing cards from HOTTT.COM boast an artful and heroic design concept that is inspired by [anime characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeks-rule-hellsing) and illustrated comic book imagery.

This artistic deck is unlike any traditional playing card set and is adorned with heroic characters that replace classic face suits like a King, Queen, Jack and Joker. These red playing cards are adorned with black typography and suit symbols along with carefully lined illustrations that will appeal to those with an appreciation for action-packed storyboard art.

If you're an anime fan or an avid poker player, you'll love these [custom playing cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic-the-gathering-x-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles) that also double as a clever gift idea for those with a card playing hobby or an interest in [unique card deck designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-tarot).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Unique Playing Card Designs:** Opportunity for companies to create custom playing card designs that cater to niche markets, such as anime fans and collectors.
- **Artistic and Illustrated Products:** Potential to explore innovative ways to incorporate art and illustrations into various products, attracting consumers with a preference for unique and visually appealing designs.
- **Personalized Gifts for Hobbyists:** Opportunity to offer customized and specialized gifts, like unique playing card sets, specifically tailored to individuals with specific hobbies or interests.

### Where This Applies

- **Gaming:** The gaming industry can capitalize on the demand for unique playing card designs and create custom decks for niche markets.
- **Art and Design:** Companies in the art and design industry can collaborate with illustrators and artists to create artistic and illustrated products beyond traditional mediums.
- **Gift and Specialty Retail:** The gift and specialty retail industry can tap into the market for personalized and niche gifts, offering customized playing card sets for hobbyists and enthusiasts.

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