A Colorful Birthday Cake Pop-Up Card opens to reveal a three-tier birthday cake surrounded by balloons, wrapped gifts and printed confetti. Each cake tier uses a different combination of blue, red and orange, with candles rising from the top and a “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” sign displayed at the front. The side decorations extend across the card base, creating the appearance of a complete birthday table rather than a single object placed in the centre.
This design is made entirely from printed, cut and assembled paper components. It does not contain music, lights or electronic parts. When the card is opened, the cake and surrounding decorations automatically rise into position; when closed, they fold between the outer panels for packing and mailing. The cheerful colours and familiar birthday imagery make this birthday cake pop up card suitable for children, friends, family members and general birthday collections.
Product Details
| Card Type |
Pop Up Card |
Item |
WPS-3DHB-0004 |
| OEM/ODM |
Accepted |
occasion |
Birthday |
| Material |
Art Paper |
Size |
148X210MM,Customized. |
| Finish |
Glossy Varnish |
Printing |
CMYK printing |
| Custom File |
AI / PDF,300dpi at lease. |
Certificate |
BSCI/FSC/ISO9001 |
| MOQ |
500pcs per design |
Sample time |
7-10 Workdays |
| Payment |
Paypal,TT,Trade Assurance |
Packing |
1pc/envelope+opp Bag
|
The three-tier cake is placed directly over the centre fold, giving the structure a stable position when the card is fully opened. The lower blue tier supports the smaller red and purple tiers above it, while the front birthday sign helps keep the greeting visible. Balloons rise on one side, with gifts and party decorations spreading across the background. Printed confetti fills the open base and connects the individual components into one coordinated scene.
Compared with a simple printed cake illustration, the layered arrangement gives the 3D birthday cake card more height and depth. The opened card can remain on a table, shelf or birthday display after the recipient has read the message.
Customization Options
LOGO customization includes printing the buyer’s logo on the card back, matching envelope, barcode label, sticker or individual packaging. CONTENT covers the front greeting, inside message, language and printed birthday wording. DESIGN includes the cake colours, number of tiers, candles, balloons, gifts and background decorations.
Although there is no separate customization image for this product, the available options can still be explained through the product description, quotation and sample proposal. Buyers may provide finished artwork, reference colours or a general birthday theme. The cake may be adapted for a specific age, while the front sign can be replaced with another short greeting. These options allow the design to become a custom birthday greeting card for different brands and retail collections.
Folded Size and Packaging
The card opens to approximately 180 degrees, creating a wide base for the cake and surrounding party decorations. When closed, the cake tiers fold along planned creases while the balloons and gift boxes settle between the two outer panels. The height and width of each component must be controlled so that the card closes properly without bending the candles or upper cake section.Standard packaging can include one card with one matching envelope in an individual OPP bag. Printed sleeves, paper boxes, barcode labels and branded stickers are also available. The final card and envelope dimensions are confirmed after the structural sample has been approved.
Why a 180-Degree Structure Fits This Design
This card uses a 180-degree structure because the open base provides enough room for the central cake and party decorations on both sides. The cake rises vertically over the centre fold, while balloons, gifts and confetti spread across the wider background. This arrangement helps the design remain balanced and clearly visible from the front.
A 90-degree structure would create a more upright background but provide less horizontal display space. For this cake-and-party composition, the 180 degree pop up card format produces a broader celebration scene while still allowing the finished product to fold flat for envelope packing.
Turning Cake Artwork into a Pop-Up Card
A flat cake illustration cannot be used directly as a functional pop-up structure. The artwork must first be divided into separate cake tiers, support pieces, candles, balloons, gifts and background elements. Folding lines and connection points are then added so that the complete scene rises automatically when the card is opened.
For this design, the lower cake tier must support the upper sections without appearing too bulky, while the candles need enough strength to remain upright. A white structural sample can be prepared before the printed sample to check the proportions and folding movement. This process demonstrates how a two-dimensional concept can become a stable paper cake birthday card suitable for repeated production.
FAQ
1. Does this card include music or lights?
No. This version is a paper-only pop-up card without electronic components.
2. Does the recipient need to assemble the cake?
No. The cake rises automatically when the card is opened and folds back inside when the card is closed.
3. Can the cake colours and birthday wording be changed?
Yes. The cake, candles, balloons, gifts, colours and printed message can be adjusted according to the buyer’s artwork.
4. Can an age number be added?
Yes. A number can be incorporated into the cake, front sign or background for a milestone birthday design.
5. What are the MOQ and production time?
The MOQ is 500 pieces per design. Sampling normally takes 7–10 natural days, and bulk production generally takes 30–35 natural days after sample approval and deposit confirmation.
Create Your Birthday Cake Collection
Share your artwork, required quantity, card size, colour requirements and packaging details with us. We will review the cake structure before confirming the sample cost and production quotation.