As many master the art of cheating in card games, it has become a common affair in every card game. It is a matter of wonder that there are guides that teach cheating. Many experienced players of cards know by themselves the ways of cheating. They just need to get updated about the changes in trends and also the newer modes of cheating in card games. There are specialized guides for them too. Some companies and sites also offer guidance for a novice to employ cheating in card games.

There are different methods of cheating for different card games were one method is the usage of marked cards.

The cards which are altered illegally in such a way that their values are visible from the back are called marked cards. This is the most famous method of cheating in card games. Marking on these cards involve designing on the back of the card which is readable, scratching or making a mark visible, but unnoticeable on the cards etc.

Many professional cheaters have already acquired the skills of playing with marked cards. It is important that the marked cards should not be noticed by other players. This is achieved usually by making marks on the card by themselves and making sure the mark is not noticeable.

Experienced players or cheaters already know the card which may be crucial for the game and they can easily identify the one from the set of cards easily. They can thus mark the high cards first or whichever way they want. Even a slight bending on the side of the card will make it easy to identify the particular marked card during the game.

There are different methods employed to make a marked card. One such method is shading. Shading as the name implies shades or thickens some portions of a complex design of the card and thus mark data to notify its value. The marks created through this shading system are visible through a filter which is usually attached to a cheater