# Card Design **URL:** https://forums.ankiweb.net/c/anki/card-design/6.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forums.ankiweb.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.ankiweb.net/categories.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Basic (and reversed card) template not working](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/basic-and-reversed-card-template-not-working/68792)
**Author:** [@changtevelde](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/changtevelde)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/basic-and-reversed-card-template-not-working/68792 "2026-02-13T13:47:09Z")
I just can’t seem to get the template to work, despite reading all the previous posts and the manual on templates. The reversed cards (“Card 2”) don’t reverse. Here are screenshots of what I have for templates: Card 2,… --- ## [Key to expand additional fields](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/key-to-expand-additional-fields/68693)
**Author:** [@marijkhan](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/marijkhan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/key-to-expand-additional-fields/68693 "2026-02-06T07:58:46Z")
Is there any way to toggle these additional fields by a keyboard shortcut? --- ## [Development Env for templates?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/development-env-for-templates/68682)
**Author:** [@unnamable](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/unnamable)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/development-env-for-templates/68682 "2026-02-05T16:26:20Z")
Hi! It’s lowk inconvenient to constantly copy-paste my adjustments from my editor of choice (be that VSCodium or neovim) into anki’s HTML or CSS pages and seeing how card preview is displayed Is there a neat solution t… --- ## [AnkiMobile 100% Size](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/ankimobile-100-size/68582)
**Author:** [@overturned](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/overturned)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/ankimobile-100-size/68582 "2026-02-03T11:59:49Z")
Hello! What is the best way to make the #qa element take up all available space in AnkiMobile without overflowing or breaking on screen orientation change? (Window size minus top and bottom bars, and whatever’s on the s… --- ## [Anki messes up my json; why?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-messes-up-my-json-why/68575)
**Author:** [@TheIRS-PayUp](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/TheIRS-PayUp)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-messes-up-my-json-why/68575 "2026-02-01T13:56:53Z")
If in an anki field I wish to use js literals, and have e.g. (while use the raw editor thing and not the html editor thing option in the anki browser) \[0, \['43%', '34%'\], "Primary \\"hi\\" str", "str2 \hi\ **Author:** [@bar00qa](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/bar00qa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/sketchy-deck-help/68542 "2026-01-30T04:56:01Z") Hello, I downloaded the sketchy MCAT deck and the front of the card has this message on it. Any advice on how to get rid of it? do --- ## [How to have multiple stylings for a single Note Type](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-have-multiple-stylings-for-a-single-note-type/68535)
**Author:** [@seniorGzus](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/seniorGzus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-have-multiple-stylings-for-a-single-note-type/68535 "2026-01-29T22:06:40Z")
Hi there, I was designing the aesthetic of my flashcards, and I tried different color palettes. I liked them all, but a Note Type can only have one styling, so I have a distinct Note Type for every theme. This clutters … --- ## [\[Share\] Markdown + Syntax Highlighting + KaTeX](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/share-markdown-syntax-highlighting-katex/68429)
**Author:** [@truesbaen](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/truesbaen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/share-markdown-syntax-highlighting-katex/68429 "2026-01-26T21:07:04Z")
I use Anki to create flashcards that contain Python and math (displayed using KaTeX). There was some healthy discussion in 52895 and 63515. They were super helpful and gave me an initial starting point but I noticed tha… --- ## [TTS-- Cards Created on Windows, not playing on iOS phone](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/tts-cards-created-on-windows-not-playing-on-ios-phone/68368)
**Author:** [@ScottABryant](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/ScottABryant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/tts-cards-created-on-windows-not-playing-on-ios-phone/68368 "2026-01-22T20:46:36Z")
Has anyone successfully used Anki TTS cards created on Windows (with explicit {{tts voices=Microsoft\_\*}} directives) on an iPhone via AnkiMobile? It seems this would not be an uncommon scenario… user has Windows compute… --- ## [How to build a template for law exam schemas where each point is revealed step by step?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-build-a-template-for-law-exam-schemas-where-each-point-is-revealed-step-by-step/68275)
**Author:** [@Torlof76](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Torlof76)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-build-a-template-for-law-exam-schemas-where-each-point-is-revealed-step-by-step/68275 "2026-01-15T10:03:38Z")
Hello everyone, im trying to create an template for anki but im just not able to do so. I tried ChatGPT for around 5 hours but it just wont work. Thats why im trying my luck here, if anyone could help me you would made … --- ## [Answer is not showing](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/answer-is-not-showing/68259)
**Author:** [@mimietruong](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/mimietruong)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/answer-is-not-showing/68259 "2026-01-13T22:15:12Z")
Hi, I’m new to Anki and figuring it out. I have fields of “Brand name”, “ Generic name”, and “Drug class”. When I press study now, it shows me the Generic name but when I click show answer, it just gets none of the othe… --- ## [My dict css is rendered differently between Anki and Yomitan. Does anki have special rules about CSS?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/my-dict-css-is-rendered-differently-between-anki-and-yomitan-does-anki-have-special-rules-about-css/68230)
**Author:** [@z1ie](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/z1ie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2026, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/my-dict-css-is-rendered-differently-between-anki-and-yomitan-does-anki-have-special-rules-about-css/68230 "2026-01-11T16:55:09Z")
yomitan: anki: yomitan: f anki: --- ## [Third-party font support for RTL language](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/third-party-font-support-for-rtl-language/68013)
**Author:** [@lead\_earth](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/lead_earth)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/third-party-font-support-for-rtl-language/68013 "2026-01-06T17:11:40Z")
I don’t believe that the below represents any kind of Anki bug, but rather a large gap in my knowledge of fonts (and perhaps a small gap in Anki’s documentation): After nearly six years of using Anki every day, I finall… --- ## [Create card type with field that uses notes with only a certain field type?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/create-card-type-with-field-that-uses-notes-with-only-a-certain-field-type/68015)
**Author:** [@yello\_there](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/yello_there)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2025, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/create-card-type-with-field-that-uses-notes-with-only-a-certain-field-type/68015 "2025-12-31T19:15:38Z")
Hello, as a pretty new Anki user, I’m having trouble knowing if I can make a template out of a note with a specific field type, for example: I’m pretty bad with the syntax, and haven’t found a full guide to Anki program… --- ## [Reduce Spacing between Bullet Points and Normal Text](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/reduce-spacing-between-bullet-points-and-normal-text/68007)
**Author:** [@kafkasblood](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/kafkasblood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/reduce-spacing-between-bullet-points-and-normal-text/68007 "2025-12-30T17:13:17Z")
Often when I create bullet point lists I want to put a non-bulleted title for the list above. I find the spacing between the title (normal text) and bullet points too big, it doesn‘t look like it belongs to the list. Is … --- ## [Conditional type field](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/conditional-type-field/67965)
**Author:** [@Kaznad](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Kaznad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/conditional-type-field/67965 "2025-12-28T10:56:42Z")
Hello! This is my first post here, sorry if I’m not doing things in a right way. Problem Statement Say I have a note type with three fields A, B and C. How can I create a card template with a typing box such that, depen… --- ## [Prevent pressing "show answer" if I haven't typed anything](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/prevent-pressing-show-answer-if-i-havent-typed-anything/67922)
**Author:** [@mk71645511](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/mk71645511)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/prevent-pressing-show-answer-if-i-havent-typed-anything/67922 "2025-12-24T21:18:00Z")
My deck has a mix of card types, some that are like Basic where you just click Show Answer and keep yourself honest, and others with the Type in the Answer type where it shows the diff. Sometimes when I am going quickly… --- ## [Click on texts to play MULTIPLE audio](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/click-on-texts-to-play-multiple-audio/67494)
**Author:** [@Jann](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Jann)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/click-on-texts-to-play-multiple-audio/67494 "2025-12-12T22:48:46Z")
Hi there! This script works fine! forums.ankiweb.net/t/solution-for-click-text-to-play-sound/29436 But it only plays the first audio: \[sound:one.mp3\]\[sound:two.mp3\]. How can I change this script to play all the audio… --- ## [Anki Mac - not working text aligning](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-mac-not-working-text-aligning/67770)
**Author:** [@skorphil](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/skorphil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2025, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-mac-not-working-text-aligning/67770 "2025-12-16T07:00:20Z")
The anki Version ⁨25.02.6 (6381f184)⁩ Python 3.9.18 Qt 6.6.2 PyQt 6.6.1 Ignores that i set up text aligning left and still displays cards in center-align manner --- ## [How can I use a component based approach for my templates?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-can-i-use-a-component-based-approach-for-my-templates/67472)
**Author:** [@Anon\_0000](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Anon_0000)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-can-i-use-a-component-based-approach-for-my-templates/67472 "2025-11-24T12:15:06Z")
Problem My Anki template became a bit unwieldy. I basically have five components, that are all having their own html and css. Some have their own javascript as well. I was hoping to make it easier maintainable and looke… --- ## [How to get several audio files in one field to play randomly?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-get-several-audio-files-in-one-field-to-play-randomly/67521)
**Author:** [@electricanki](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/electricanki)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2025, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/how-to-get-several-audio-files-in-one-field-to-play-randomly/67521 "2025-11-22T11:03:48Z")
I see this was brought up before without being resolved. I have several audio files in one field. I only want one of them to randomly play when I click play or if audio plays automatically only one plays. I’ve been work… --- ## [Is there a way to permanently change the underlying data of a flashcard without using the "edit" functionality?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/is-there-a-way-to-permanently-change-the-underlying-data-of-a-flashcard-without-using-the-edit-functionality/67347)
**Author:** [@ankipan](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/ankipan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2025, 3:13am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/is-there-a-way-to-permanently-change-the-underlying-data-of-a-flashcard-without-using-the-edit-functionality/67347 "2025-11-22T03:13:52Z")
I am currently working on a program, which collects a large set of example sentences for a particular word to create anki flashcards out of. When reviewing the cards, I found that it would be nice if one was able to perm… --- ## [Targeted sentence cards for vocabulary with pragmatic/indirect meaning](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/targeted-sentence-cards-for-vocabulary-with-pragmatic-indirect-meaning/67528)
**Author:** [@chrissy\_kristou](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/chrissy_kristou)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/targeted-sentence-cards-for-vocabulary-with-pragmatic-indirect-meaning/67528 "2025-11-21T11:49:53Z")
I am new to the forum and relatively inexperienced with using Anki in a way that actually helps me learn, so I hope that this question fits here. I have been making my own targeted sentence cards for language learning an… --- ## [Equations not displaying when studying cards but it is in the editor](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/equations-not-displaying-when-studying-cards-but-it-is-in-the-editor/67497)
**Author:** [@mcbmedicine](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/mcbmedicine)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/equations-not-displaying-when-studying-cards-but-it-is-in-the-editor/67497 "2025-11-19T14:56:06Z")
I am using the AnKing Step deck, and the equations are not displaying whenever I am viewing the cards. I have pasted screenshots below. I checked the same card on my friend’s computer, and it displayed normally, s… --- ## [Custom Font Only Displaying After HyperTTS url](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/custom-font-only-displaying-after-hypertts-url/67469)
**Author:** [@hopefullytemporary](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/hopefullytemporary)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/custom-font-only-displaying-after-hypertts-url/67469 "2025-11-16T19:22:51Z")
I followed the Anki guide to install a custom font and it is showing up in “Editing Font” in the fields section and populates in the search bar(see below) which gives me the impression that I installed it correctly, howe… --- ## [Answers showing twice](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/answers-showing-twice/67456)
**Author:** [@allspeak](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/allspeak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/answers-showing-twice/67456 "2025-11-14T14:54:43Z")
After changing font to eliminate non-text, anwers appear twice on cards. I tried the previous fix of syncing and restarting, but problem persists. --- ## [Is it possible to make dictionary links reuse the same tab?](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/is-it-possible-to-make-dictionary-links-reuse-the-same-tab/67455)
**Author:** [@Programman4233](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/Programman4233)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/is-it-possible-to-make-dictionary-links-reuse-the-same-tab/67455 "2025-11-14T14:07:08Z")
anki 2.1.54 windows 10 I was wondering if someone already worked on or seen something similar. I created some clickable icons that link to dictionaries. I need to open the dictionary very often. A new tab is opened eve… --- ## [Automatically show all the fields I typed at the back according to different card](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/automatically-show-all-the-fields-i-typed-at-the-back-according-to-different-card/67409)
**Author:** [@audreyc](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/audreyc)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2025, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/automatically-show-all-the-fields-i-typed-at-the-back-according-to-different-card/67409 "2025-11-13T15:52:51Z")
My deck has 9 fields, 1 at the front and 8 at the back. Some of the fields at the back do not apply to some cards. (They are left empty in some cards) One of a card in my deck: {{FrontSide}} \
Brand Name… --- ## [I want to swap the text/words positions on the front of my card automatically](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/i-want-to-swap-the-text-words-positions-on-the-front-of-my-card-automatically/67411)
**Author:** [@BeybladerAshKetchum](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/BeybladerAshKetchum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/i-want-to-swap-the-text-words-positions-on-the-front-of-my-card-automatically/67411 "2025-11-11T03:08:44Z")
Basically when I click show answer or see the card again I’d want the words to swap position. 満喫 生命線 to 生命線 満喫 or if theres any similar method that’d be much appreciated. I can only manage to change it the very first tim… --- ## [Cloze deletion with line break issue](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/cloze-deletion-with-line-break-issue/67345)
**Author:** [@jhlee](https://forums.ankiweb.net/u/jhlee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/cloze-deletion-with-line-break-issue/67345 "2025-11-06T07:03:34Z")
When I use cloze deletion on text with a line break, only the first part becomes colored while the second part stays black. How do I make it so that the entire cloze deletion is ONE color, regardless of line breaks? For… [Previous page](https://forums.ankiweb.net/c/anki/card-design/6.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.ankiweb.net/c/anki/card-design/6.md?page=3)