Retro Flashcards
Use a retro Notion flashcard widget for focused review sessions, nostalgic styling, and clear question-and-answer cards.
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Tune labels, data, colors, and layout from one editor.
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Specimen notes — Retro Flashcards
Retro Flashcards Widget for Notion
The Retro Flashcards variant brings a dose of nostalgia to your study routine. With pixel-style typography, old-school UI accents, and a warm, gamified feel — this widget turns your Notion dashboard into a vintage study station.
Whether you’re reviewing exam material or building a quirky second brain, the Retro Flashcards make every flip feel like a throwback.
Use Cases
- Gamified Study Dashboards: Pair with retro timers or dice rollers for a playful feel.
- Creative Class Notes: Make flashcards more engaging and fun to use.
- Themed Notion Pages: Match your pixel-based or dark mode layouts.
- Habit-Stacked Learning: Reward yourself with arcade vibes during review sessions.
- Educational Roleplay Systems: Combine with quests, XP, or levels for immersive workflows.
Features
- Retro font and UI elements (pixelated text, CRT glow, etc.)
- Flip animation with arcade-style bounce
- Color palette inspired by vintage terminals and handheld consoles
- Works great in dark mode or themed setups
- Fully responsive for mobile and tablet
Customization Options
- Connect a Notion database with front/back card fields
- Customize font style, size, and glow effect
- Choose from retro color palettes or set your own
- Toggle flip behavior and animation style
- Add borders, noise overlays, and rounded corners for extra flair
Real-Time Sync with Notion
Flashcards update instantly when you change your Notion database. Add new questions, edit answers, or theme your decks — the widget always reflects the latest version.
How to Embed It in Notion
- Open Blocky and choose the Retro Flashcards variant.
- Connect your Notion database.
- Customize font, color, and card styling to match your retro aesthetic.
- Copy the embed link.
- Paste it into Notion using
/embed.
Your learning space just got an upgrade… from the past.
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