Say you pull a real nice piece of cardboard, excellent - the binder's a little heavier for it
Heritage Auctions offered another PSA 9 example that still included its original acrylic presentation plaque, which creates a discrepancy: the card states "1st tournament" while the plaque identifies it as the "2nd tournament"
This is a solid amount of damage, one that can take out most evolving Basic Pokemon
Specifically, three apps are used: Adobe Photoshop is used to create raster (pixel) art, such as the card type backgrounds, symbols, frames, etc Adobe Illustrator is used to create vector (line) art, such as the set logos and and card symbols like 1st Edition and Promo Star Adobe InDesign is used to put them all together into a single document Now its still perfectly OK to do all your fake card making with Adobe Photoshop alone, especially since Photoshop has many of the core tools that make Illustrator and InDesign necessary
New Pokmon cards are expected to go down in value a little as the initial burst of hype dies down, and more copies start to enter circulation, so in some ways this isn't that surprising
