How to sign card in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in front of you with your thumb and index fingers touching each other. Move your hands away from each other and then bring the fingertips of your thumb and index finger on each hand together. This sign mimics the outline of a card.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of card

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of card

End of Sign

Final Frame of card

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for card
Extend your thumb and index finger to form an 'L' shape, with the other fingers curled in.
Dominant Handshape for card
Touch your thumb to the tip of your index finger as if pinching, with the other fingers curled into the palm.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for card
Extend your thumb and index finger to form an 'L' shape, with the other fingers curled in.
Non-Dominant Handshape for card
Touch your thumb to the tip of your index finger as if pinching, with the other fingers curled into the palm.

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