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How to Create Photo Trading Cards Using Mpix

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It's not everyday your little athlete can say his mug is on a trading card; but with Mpix you can print photos on the front and enter stats on the back. These 2-sided trading cards are available in 8 colors. Read on to learn more.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

    Select Quantites

  1. Step 1

    Log into Mpix. Select the album containing the photos you would like to order.

  2. Step 2

    Select the images you would like to order.

  3. Step 3

    Click "Order Prints."

  4. Step 4

    Choose "Select Quantities" next to the photo(s) you are ordering.

  5. Step 5

    Put the number of trading cards you would like to order in the box next to "Trading Card (set of 12)." One set contains 12 cards; so order accordingly.

  6. Select Finishing Options

  7. Step 1

    Select any retouching options, such as facial retouching, stray hair removal, glass glare removal or red eye removal.

  8. Step 2

    Click "OK." Check your order. Make sure you have the correct photo and quantity selected.

  9. Step 3

    Choose "Next."

  10. Step 4

    Crop the photo as you like. Remember the trading cards have a border that may affect the amount of photo showing.

  11. Step 5

    Select the appropriate sport. There are 26 from which to choose, including cheerleading, color guard and band.

  12. Step 6

    Choose a background color. There are eight from which to select.

  13. Step 7

    Enter the first and last name of the subject for the front text.

  14. Step 8

    Add the back text. This could be stats or other personal information about the player or team.

  15. Step 9

    Click "Next."

  16. Step 10

    Choose the paper finish, such as e-Surface, metallic or true black and white.

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