Bridge Size Playing Cards(Gilded)

For bridge size playing cards, gilded edges are usually being chosen for presentation, not for gameplay. Bridge cards are meant to stay comfortable when players are holding more cards in hand at one time. Once the gold edge is added, the deck looks more finished straight away, but it also starts feeling a little different in use. The edge gets slicker, and that difference becomes easier to notice once the deck is fanned, sorted, and handled through real play.

That is usually fine on commemorative bridge decks, gift products, and other presentation-led projects. It becomes a more careful decision when the deck is still expected to stay comfortable through long playing sessions, because the finish is no longer only visual once the cards are in hand.

Price Range: $0.80 – $2.5 /per deck

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  • Price depends on quantity, card core, finish, and packaging choice.
  • Typical MOQ begins at 300 decks for simple custom prints; larger runs (1,000+) unlock significantly lower unit costs.
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Type

Bridge Cards Specification

Number of cards per deck

from 18 up to 110

Playing card standard Dimensions

2.25 x 3.5 inch / 57 x 88mm

Customization

Each card can be customized individually both front and back, as required

Material Options

Printing options

Pattern Options

Finish Options

Card Layout & Artwork Setup

Artwork setup is not a visual step — it defines how tolerant the deck is in production.
Most alignment issues are not printing defects. They come from layout decisions made too early, before production limits are considered.
Thin borders, centered frames, or front-to-back positional matching all reduce tolerance. Even normal cutting variation becomes visible under these conditions.
These problems rarely show in the first sample. They appear later — during full production or repeat runs.

Custom Gilded Bridge Cards

The difference with gilded bridge cards usually does not show when the sample is lying flat. It starts showing once the deck is actually in hand. Bridge players often keep more cards in hand at one time, so edge feel shows up faster here than it does on a poker deck. The card itself is not built differently, but after some handling, the gilded edge usually makes the deck feel slicker than a standard bridge deck, and not always in a good way. That matters more on bridge cards because this format is supposed to stay easy to fan, sort, and manage through long play sessions.

The other place where gilding becomes demanding is the edge line itself. Bridge cards are narrower, so there is less room to hide trimming variation or uneven gilding once the metallic edge is added. On a normal deck, small issues may pass unnoticed. On a reflective gold edge, they tend to show faster, especially once the deck is squared in hand or viewed from the side. That becomes even more important on repeat orders, because the customer is no longer only looking at the artwork. They are also noticing whether the edge finish stays as clean and even as the first run.

That is why gilded bridge decks usually sit more naturally on commemorative decks, gift products, and other presentation-led projects where the finish is part of the point. They become a more careful decision on decks that are still meant for long trick-taking sessions and frequent handling. In that kind of use, a standard edge usually keeps the deck more comfortable, more predictable, and easier to live with over time.

Delivery packaging

card deck individually shrink-wrapped if no packaging is chosen. Paper card band used for cards if a cardboard box is chosen apart from tuck box and plastic card band used for cards if plastic box is chosen. Uncut sheets are rolled up and put into a hardened tube.

Customization details

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About us

Since 1999, Dongguan Funway has been the trusted ODM/OEM expert for brands seeking top-quality custom board games, card games, puzzles, and packaging solutions. We bring creativity to life through integrated one-stop services—including design, prototyping, manufacturing, and after-sales support—ensuring a seamless, end-to-end experience.

Our major clients include Mason Technologies, Carrier, and Kidde. Our products are featured on the shelves of major retailers such as Walmart, Amazon, Home Depot, Menards, and Costco.

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Dongguan Funway has been the trusted ODM/OEM expert for brands seeking top-quality custom board games, card games, puzzles, and packaging solutions. We bring creativity to life through integrated one-stop services

Our factory is equipped with over 16,000+ sqm dedicated facility and 200+ skilled team members. We have a ready mold here to meet your specific needs.

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Frequently asked questions


About Design

We require print-quality files. The ideal format is PDF,PSD and AI with 3mm bleed. All text should be converted to curves (creating outlines), images should have a resolution of at least 300 DPI, and use the CMYK color mode.

Yes. We have inhouse designers who can assist you with your design if required. Please contact us for more details.

We currently do not provide a full design service but what we can do is assist you to add a simple design onto playing cards for print e.g. sending us an existing company logo or artwork that you wish to have printed onto playing cards.

About Quotation and order

  • Size of the products (Length x Width x Height)
  • Material and surface finishing (We could advise if you’re not sure)
  • Printing requirements (outside only or both outside and inside, foil stamping, spot UV, embossing, debossing etc.)
  • Quantity per each style. We set up production line by style and quantity per style is critical to decide the price. The higher quantity, the much lower price.
  • We can do whatever shipment term. FOB or EXW price is our usual price term, if you need CIF or DDP or DAP price, please let us know your port of destination.

Typically, the MOQ for custom cards is 500 set and puzzles that can be use our standard die-cut is 300 sets, while board games may have a slightly higher MOQ due to their complexity. The MOQ for custom box is 3000 set. Please contact us for an accurate quote regarding specific quantities

To maintain high quality and competitive pricing, we have a standard Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) for our custom orders. However, we have several flexible solutions for smaller needs:

  • Sample Orders: Perfect for testing. Order a small quantity at a slightly higher per-unit cost.
  • Gang Run Printing (Recommended): Share printing costs with other small orders for the best value. Please note this requires a more flexible timeline.
  • Stock Designs: Choose from our ready-made designs with no MOQ—order just one if you like!
  • Plan Ahead: Ordering the full MOQ gives you the best price for future growth.

Tell us about your project, and we’ll help you choose the best option!

Of course! We work with you to get it right before we print. Here’s how we ensure your game board is perfect:

Step 1: Finalize the Design (Digital Proof)

We’ll send you a digital proof (PDF) to approve. This is the final check for colors, text, and layout. Once you give the “OK,” we’ll move to production.

Step 2: Feel the Quality (Physical Sample)

For extra confidence, you can order a physical sample:

Material Sample: See and feel the print quality and board texture (you just pay shipping).

Full Prototype: Get a complete, handmade copy of your final game board (includes a prototype fee and shipping fee).

Total production time includes pre-processing, production, and quality inspection. Typically:

Card products (playing cards, tarot cards, etc.): Approximately 15-20 business days.

Puzzles and board games: Approximately 20-30 business days.

The specific time depends on the complexity and quantity of the order. You will receive a detailed timeline after order confirmation.

Normally around 1-2 weeks depending on what you order and what shipping option you choose at checkout.

We usually prepare some extra free spares during delivery to replace the damaged products. We use high quality cardboard cartons to make sure safe shipping or ship cargo on pallets.

Sure. Most of our products are made from paper-based materials which are recyclable under the right conditions.

About Payment

Generally, 30% deposit, balance before delivery for EXW term.

30% deposit, balance against B/L copy for FOB Shenzhen term.

30% deposit, balance before delivery for CIF or DDP term.

Visa, MasterCard, PayPal and WorldTrade.

Yes, absolutely! It’s in both your and our interest to ensure our service processes are safe and secure. Our website uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)* technology to ensure that your personal information and files submitted to us remain secure via network encryption. We use WorldTrade and Paypal, the most trusted and globally recognized third party payment gateways to process your payments. That means your credit card information is not captured nor stored on our servers.

International credit card transactions may have international transaction fees (and a foreign exchange rate), which are generally a percentage of your overall purchase price. Please contact your credit card issuing bank for further details.

About Shipping Information

Yes, we ship to almost everywhere around the world. Our customers come from all over the world. We partner with international logistics giants such as DHL, FedEx, and UPS to provide you with safe and fast shipping services.

Shipping costs will be calculated separately based on the destination country and the weight/volume of the package.

To suit different order sizes, we provide the following shipping options:

Express & Air Shipping: Ideal for samples and small batches, prioritizing speed and reliability.

Sea Shipping: The most economical choice for large quantity orders, optimizing cost efficiency.

Final costs will be calculated based on your specific order quantity and delivery address.

Yes we can provide different shipping services including EXW, FOB, CIF, DAP, DDP.

An email notification will be sent to your email address with a tracking reference number and hyperlink once your item has been shipped (in rare instances where tracking is not available, an email with shipment date will be sent to you accordingly).

Possibly, depending on your local import laws. Please note, these are fees from your government, not from us.

For international orders, your package may be subject to import taxes, customs duties, or VAT. If applicable, your delivery carrier will contact you directly to settle these fees.To avoid surprises, we recommend checking with your local customs authority beforehand.

About Company

We are factory who are specialized in paper printing & packaging relative products. We have an excellent team to support your projects from designing, sample making, production and shipment.

We can sign NDAs. We only produce the authorized brand.