For this card, I decided to go multilingual. The phrase "Happy New Year" appears in Basque, Cantonese, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Esperanto, French, Galician, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Vietnamese, and Yiddish. 

Dimensions: Illustrator file: 8.5 inches (w) x 5.5 inches (h); final JPEG: 612 pixels (w) x 396 pixels (h).
Typeface: Alternate Gothic.
Lettering ("2011"): based on Ribbon Inline, a typeface I created using FontStruct.