Methods and apparatus for enhanced reality messaging

1. An enhanced messaging system comprising:

a) a “green screen” background,

b) a camera configured to record a video of a person standing in front of the “green screen” background;

c) a medium configured to deliver a code or indicia corresponding to the recorded video to a recipient;

d) a “green screen” processor configured to alter at least a portion of the recorded video corresponding to the “green screen” background to render the at least a portion of the background transparent;

e) a recipient computer having a webcam and a display screen;

f) a web server responsive to the recipient computer and configured to display the altered video on a display screen of the computer when the code or indicia corresponding to the recorded video is received; and

wherein the recorded, altered video is viewed with the webcam that includes an image of a special marker, a location of the altered video on the display screen dependent upon a location of the image of the special marker on the display screen.

2. The system of claim 1 wherein the medium is a card.

3. The system of claim 1 wherein the medium is an electronic message.

4. A method for delivering an enhanced reality message, said method comprising:

a) sending a medium containing a code or indicia corresponding to a recorded video to a recipient, said video including an altered “green screen” background;

b) operating a web server to send the recorded video including the altered “green screen” background to a recipient computer when the corresponding code or indicia is received from the client computer; and

c) controlling the recipient computer to view the recorded, altered video over an image acquired by a webcam of the recipient computer, and to position the recorded video on a display screen of the recipient computer dependent upon a location of a special marker on an object seen by the webcam.