Creating a Customizable Playing Card Widget in Flutter

Developing games or apps that simulate board games always brings interesting UI challenges. Recently, while creating a version of the classic card game Blackjack in Flutter, I found myself needing a playing card component that was not only functional but also visually appealing and, above all, reusable. In this post, I’ll guide you through the process of creating PlayingCard, a widget that renders both the front and back of a card, is fully customizable in size, and was the centerpiece of my Blackjack game. ...

July 22, 2025 · 6 min