diff --git a/pysollib/images.py b/pysollib/images.py
index 4274e58a..b1585bbd 100644
--- a/pysollib/images.py
+++ b/pysollib/images.py
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@
 import os
 
 from pysollib.mfxutil import Image, ImageTk, USE_PIL
+from pysollib.pysoltk import PIL_Image
 from pysollib.pysoltk import copyImage, createBottom, createImage, loadImage
 from pysollib.pysoltk import shadowImage
 from pysollib.resource import CSI
 from pysollib.settings import TOOLKIT
+from pysollib.ui.tktile.svg import SVGManager
 
 # ************************************************************************
 # * Images
@@ -76,16 +78,22 @@ class Images:
     def destruct(self):
         pass
 
-    def __loadCard(self, filename, check_w=1, check_h=1):
+    def __loadCard(self, filename, check_w=1, check_h=1, rec=None):
         # print '__loadCard:', filename
         f = os.path.join(self.cs.dir, filename)
-        if not os.path.exists(f):
-            print('card image path %s does not exist' % (f))
-            return None
-        try:
-            img = loadImage(file=f)
-        except Exception:
-            return None
+        if rec and 'suit' in rec:
+            # img = PIL_Image(image=self.svg.render_fragment("6_heart"))
+            img = self.svg.render_fragment(
+                id_="6_heart", width=self.CARDW, height=self.CARDH)
+            img = PIL_Image(image=img)
+        else:
+            if not os.path.exists(f):
+                print('card image path %s does not exist' % (f))
+                return None
+            try:
+                img = loadImage(file=f)
+            except Exception:
+                return None
 
         if TOOLKIT == 'kivy':
             w = img.texture.size[0]
@@ -170,8 +178,12 @@ class Images:
             pstep += self.cs.nshadows + 1  # shadows & shade
             pstep = max(0, (80.0 - progress.percent) / pstep)
         # load face cards
-        for n in self.cs.getFaceCardNames():
-            self._card.append(self.__loadCard(n + self.cs.ext))
+        self.svg = SVGManager(
+            '/usr/share/carddecks/' +
+            'svg-ancient-egyptians/Ancient_Egyptians.svgz')
+        for n, rec in self.cs.getFaceCardNames():
+            print(n)
+            self._card.append(self.__loadCard(n + self.cs.ext, rec=rec))
             self._card[-1].filename = n
             if progress:
                 progress.update(step=pstep)
diff --git a/pysollib/resource.py b/pysollib/resource.py
index 6f3add63..53ea87ae 100644
--- a/pysollib/resource.py
+++ b/pysollib/resource.py
@@ -355,14 +355,15 @@ class Cardset(Resource):
         names = []
         for suit in self.suits:
             for rank in self.ranks:
-                names.append("%02d%s" % (rank + 1, suit))
+                names.append(("%02d%s" % (rank + 1, suit),
+                              {'rank': rank, 'suit': suit}))
         for trump in self.trumps:
-            names.append("%02d%s" % (trump + 1, "z"))
+            names.append(("%02d%s" % (trump + 1, "z"), {'trump': trump}))
         assert len(names) == self.ncards
         return names
 
     def getPreviewCardNames(self):
-        names = self.getFaceCardNames()
+        names = [x for x, _ in self.getFaceCardNames()]
         pnames = []
         ranks, suits = self.ranks, self.suits
         lr, ls = len(ranks), len(suits)
diff --git a/pysollib/ui/tktile/svg.py b/pysollib/ui/tktile/svg.py
index b3764aa3..9d4f0297 100644
--- a/pysollib/ui/tktile/svg.py
+++ b/pysollib/ui/tktile/svg.py
@@ -5,30 +5,32 @@
 # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22583035
 # Thanks!
 
-import Image
-
-import ImageTk
-
 import cairo
 
-import rsvg
+from gi.repository import Rsvg
+
+from pysollib.mfxutil import Image, ImageTk
 
 
 class SVGManager:
     """docstring for SVGManager"""
     def __init__(self, filename):
         self.filename = filename
-        self.svg = rsvg.Handle(filename)
+        self.svg = Rsvg.Handle().new_from_file(filename)
 
-    def render_fragment(self, id_):
+    def render_fragment(self, id_, width, height):
+        id__ = '#' + id_
         """docstring for render_"""
-        width, height = self.svg.get_sub_dimension_data(id_)[:2]
+        dims = self.svg.get_dimensions_sub(id__)[1]
+        width_, height_ = dims.width, dims.height
         surface = cairo.ImageSurface(cairo.FORMAT_ARGB32,
-                                     int(width), int(height))
+                                     int(width_), int(height_))
         context = cairo.Context(surface)
-        self.svg.render_cairo_sub(context, id_)
+        self.svg.render_cairo_sub(context, id__)
         tk_image = ImageTk.PhotoImage('RGBA')
-        image = Image.frombuffer('RGBA', (width, height), surface.get_data(),
+        image = Image.frombuffer('RGBA', (width_, height_),
+                                 bytes(surface.get_data()),
                                  'raw', 'BGRA', 0, 1)
-        tk_image.paste(image)
+        return image.crop((0, 0, width, height))
+        tk_image = ImageTk.PhotoImage(image.crop((0, 0, width, height)))
         return tk_image