Tarot

Life Line Tarot, Color Outside the Lines edition

by Thomas of Hermit's Mirror

The Life Line Tarot, Color Outside the Lines edition, is a 78-card tarot deck that reinterprets the classic Smith-Waite/Rider system with energetic single-line artwork and esoteric color palettes. It aims to evoke a sense of inner child awakening through its vibrant and unique artistic approach.

colorful minimalist

78 cards

Where to buy

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Key Features

78-card tarot deck based on the Smith-Waite/Rider system
Features energetic single-line art
Utilizes esoteric color palettes
Successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2022

Who It's For

This deck is ideal for tarot readers who appreciate modern, artistic interpretations of classic systems and are looking for a deck that encourages intuitive and playful engagement. It will appeal to those familiar with the Rider-Waite-Smith tradition but seeking a fresh, less conventional aesthetic. Readers interested in color symbolism and a more free-form, 'inner child' approach to divination will find this deck particularly resonant.

The Story Behind This Deck

Thomas of Hermit's Mirror created the Life Line Tarot, Color Outside the Lines edition, with the intention of revitalizing the classic Smith-Waite/Rider system. The project aimed to infuse traditional tarot with energetic single-line art and esoteric colors, designed to awaken the inner child and encourage a more intuitive reading experience. The successful Kickstarter campaign in 2022, which garnered support from 159 backers, demonstrates the appeal of this unique artistic vision within the tarot community.

Funded on Kickstarter · 159 backers · Launched Feb 2022 · View campaign

Last updated October 15, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What tarot system does the Life Line Tarot, Color Outside the Lines edition, follow?

This edition of the Life Line Tarot is based on the classic Smith-Waite/Rider tarot system. This means it includes the traditional 78 cards, comprising 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor Arcana, making it compatible with standard Rider-Waite-Smith guidebooks and interpretations.

What is unique about the artwork in this deck?

The deck features energetic single-line art, which provides a distinctive, minimalist yet dynamic visual style. This is combined with esoteric color palettes, chosen for their symbolic resonance, aiming to create a vibrant and intuitive reading experience that evokes the 'inner child'.

Is this deck suitable for beginners?

While the artwork is unique, the deck follows the well-established Smith-Waite/Rider system, making it accessible for beginners who are learning the traditional card meanings. Its vibrant and intuitive aesthetic may also make the learning process more engaging and less intimidating for new readers.