Collected thoughts on card design (Part 1)

[davidwalton (Award Winning Hot Coral Analyst)]

@JIMMWX

They’re all nice

So you don’t have a Gold Credit card then… Shocking. Awful. Worst card to ever be let loose into the public domain.

HSBC Chat

I just received my new HSBC Gold credit card (existing one nearing expiry). It’s about as far removed from Gold as I could imagine. More like matt sand, with a little straw thrown in: [Gold_not_Gold] For clarity, older Gold card on the left, new ‘Gold’ card on the right I hate the 2-logo approach on the front. It’s a good looking card on the rear, flat numbers, expiry, CVV, contactless symbol, but the front - and the colour - thank goodness for Google Pay so I can ensure no-one sees me handl…

Thankfully, I’ve never had to physically use it for 18 months so far