Interactive Animated Cards - Nicholas Moffett Creative Design

Interactive Living Trading Cards

The future of digital trading cards involves immersive experiences with dynamic elements such as programmable animations and personalized interactions. As a designer, my aim is to create physical trading cards that are perceived as works of art and serve as gateways to technologically driven visions of the future.

Dynamic Interchangeable Backgrounds

Above is a card that I designed in which the background elements shift dynamically based on the users local time reflecting morning’s sunrise, mid-day, sunset and night. Cards that change with time are a simple yet dynamic way to create engagement and collectability.

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One of the most important cards in hockey – Upper Deck Young Guns. This physical card is designed to link to a digital version with enhanced interactivity.

Digital interactive NFT’s

Creating an NFT involves deploying smart contracts on a blockchain. The process does not directly upload web code, but it involves deploying a smart contract that can reference or store information, such as a URL pointing to your web code or associated assets. Above is a design that I created to be deployed as a animated interactive NFT.

Optimized web enhancements though code

Below are just a few examples of animation that I crafted that combine simple yet seamless motion effects and interactive behaviors applied to card designs.

Interactivity

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tap card corners to reveal 3D effect

Interactive trading cards combine sleek design with dynamic elements, offering a captivating user experience. Employing touch animations and transitions, these cards respond to user revealing additional information by flipping to display alternate content. This modern approach enhances engagement, making information presentation both visually appealing and functionally intuitive.