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A greetings card, also known as a greeting card or a note card, is a piece of paper or cardboard that is designed to convey a message of goodwill, congratulations, or appreciation. It is typically sent to friends, family members, or acquaintances on special occasions such as birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, or holidays. Greetings cards can come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and designs. They may feature artwork, photographs, or illustrations, and often include a message of love, gratitude, or other sentiment. Some cards are blank inside, allowing the sender to write their own message, while others come with pre-printed messages or verses. In addition to personal use, greetings cards are also used in business settings to express appreciation or congratulations to clients, employees, or colleagues. They may be customized with a company logo or message, and are often sent during the holiday season or to mark a special occasion such as a work anniversary or retirement. While the rise of digital communication has led to a decline in the use of physical greetings cards, they remain a popular way to convey heartfelt messages and sentiments. The act of sending a card can show that the sender has taken the time and effort to choose a thoughtful message and design, and can help to strengthen personal and professional relationships.

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CITATION : "Michael Baker. 'Greetings Card.' Design+Encyclopedia. https://design-encyclopedia.com/?E=289040 (Accessed on July 16, 2025)"

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A greeting card is a card that is sent to a person to show a sentiment of love, appreciation, or congratulations. Greeting cards typically feature artwork, photographs, or illustrations, and often include a message of love or other sentiment. Greeting cards are typically exchanged between family members, friends, and acquaintances. They are also used for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, and holidays.

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