Tutorials & Guides

Master the Deck Builder with step-by-step instructions for creating your perfect deck.

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Getting Started: Your First Card

A complete walkthrough of creating your first AI-generated tarot card using the Deck Builder. Learn how to set up your Hugging Face API token, craft an effective prompt, and customize your card.

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Step 1: Go to huggingface.co/settings/tokens and create a free account

Step 2: Generate a new token and copy it

Step 3: In the Deck Builder, paste your token in the "Hugging Face API" section

Step 4: Enter a card prompt like "The Fool: wanderer stepping off a cliff into stardust, violet light, new beginnings"

Step 5: Click "Generate & Add Card" and wait for the AI to create your image

Step 6: Edit the card title, meanings, and crystal association

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Crafting Powerful Card Prompts

Master the art of writing prompts that generate stunning, meaningful tarot card images. Learn what elements to include for maximum mystical impact.

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Formula: [Card Name]: [figure/scene] [action] [colors] [crystals/elements] [emotional energy]

Example: "The Magician: androgynous figure with hands raised, channeling purple light, amethyst wand glowing, sacred geometry circles, manifestation power"

Pro Tips:

  • Be specific about colors (violet, amethyst, indigo)
  • Include crystal/mineral associations
  • Describe emotions or energetic qualities
  • Use cosmic/mystical language
  • Keep it 20-30 words for best results
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Building a Complete Tarot Deck (78 Cards)

A comprehensive guide to creating all 78 tarot cards using the Deck Builder. Learn the structure, card meanings, and efficient creation workflow.

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Phase 1: Major Arcana (22 cards) - The Fool through The World, representing life's major lessons

Phase 2: Cups (14 cards) - Emotions, relationships, intuition (Ace through King)

Phase 3: Wands (14 cards) - Passion, creativity, action

Phase 4: Swords (14 cards) - Intellect, conflict, truth

Phase 5: Pentacles (14 cards) - Material, resources, work

Workflow Tip: Batch generate by suit, then refine all meanings in one session

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Creating a Custom Oracle Deck

Design a personalized oracle deck with your chosen theme, card count, and intuitive guidance system. Perfect for beginners and those seeking flexibility.

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Step 1: Choose your theme (Crystals, Chakras, Healing, Spirit Animals, etc.)

Step 2: Decide your card count (30-50 is ideal for custom oracle decks)

Step 3: Create unique card titles reflecting your theme

Step 4: Generate images using thematic prompts

Step 5: Write affirmations or guidance for each card (no reversed meanings needed)

Advantage: Oracle is more intuitive and personal than traditional tarot!

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Customizing Card Details & Meanings

Learn how to edit and personalize your cards with custom titles, upright/reversed meanings, and associated crystals for deeper readings.

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Editing: Click any card in your deck to modify its details

Title: Make it personal and meaningful to your deck's theme

Upright Meaning: The card's positive, direct interpretation

Reversed Meaning: The shadow or challenged aspect (optional for oracle)

Crystal: Associate a healing stone to amplify the card's energy

Tip: Review all cards and refine meanings for consistency

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Exporting & Preparing for Print

Export your deck as a print-ready PDF and prepare it for professional printing. Learn about sizing, formats, and printing services.

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Step 1: Click "Export PDF" in the Deck Builder

Step 2: Save the PDF (2.75" x 4.75" with bleed for standard tarot)

Step 3: Open in Canva or Procreate for final design touches

Step 4: Convert RGB images to CMYK for print (use external tool)

Step 5: Choose a printer (MPC, Printful, TheGameCrafter, etc.)

Step 6: Upload your final PDF and order!

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