Making Decks

Making your Self-Made Boom Decks Accessible
More and more states are requiring that educational content meet certain accessibility requirements.  Here is a List of Best Practices to make accessib...
Tue, 6 Aug, 2024 at 9:55 AM
Accessibility Text (ALT Text) and How to Use it in Your Boom Decks
Our goal has always been to empower students of all abilities. We want to partner with you to help make your Boom Cards more accessible for all students. By...
Tue, 6 Aug, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Bottom of cards gets cut off
This problem has been reported for years on FireFox and Chrome browsers. Developers have tried all kinds of hacks to work around it by resizing their cont...
Fri, 4 Aug, 2017 at 8:10 AM
Assign your own Decks to Students with Private Publishing (Decks I've Created)
How do you assign a deck to a classroom or individual student using Fast Play, Pin, or Hyperplay Link? After hours and hours of hard work, you have fin...
Thu, 25 May, 2023 at 6:20 AM
What if I accidentally delete an item from my deck's template card?
Within the deck builder, items inherited from your template card will start with a grey outline and have a padlock icon on the corner when they are selec...
Thu, 11 Feb, 2021 at 6:24 AM
What answer types are there? Does every card need to have a question?
You can make any object, image, or line of text an answer. There are many different types of questions and answers that are supported within the deck bui...
Thu, 11 Feb, 2021 at 6:25 AM
Can I write my own decks without selling them in the store?
Absolutely. The authoring tools are simple enough to make quick assignments. You can make "private" decks to share with your students. If your k...
Tue, 19 Jul, 2016 at 12:19 PM
How to Randomize Elements of Your Decks
The studio has a handful of features that can be randomized, allowing you to facilitate replays of your deck and add variety or additional challenges for ...
Thu, 25 Mar, 2021 at 10:11 AM
Overlapping Text
When creating with text boxes, always make sure your text box is at least 3-5 pixels wider than needed for the text to be entered.  If you have a text b...
Thu, 4 May, 2023 at 8:39 AM
Creating with Flow Magic in your Deck
When making a deck of Boom Cards, you don't always want a student to just go to the next card after clicking an answer. If you need a more complex struc...
Thu, 21 Mar, 2024 at 1:18 PM