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Ever wonder why poker cards have the suit and value printed in two corners?

When it comes to manufacturing things like card games and books, technology has come a long way. But it’s not perfect. Printers are machines with sensitive moving parts, and sometimes, they slip out of alignment and don’t work like they should. Yep, even robots have bad days.

Printing and testing your first prototype is a great milestone, and should happen as early as possible in the design process–ideally on the same day you start working on the design. I say this because a game’s first playtest is usually awful.