Trick Decks: How to Hack Playing Cards for Extraordinary Magic
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (962 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B015VSFS8E |
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| Number of Pages | : | 261 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
You can make the decks from ordinary playing cards and easy-to-find tools and materials. In this book you will learn- The best way to mark cards- How to make a stripper deck that lets you pull selected cards from the middle of the deck- Two ways to make one of the greatest trick decks of all time: The Invisible Deck- How to make the Brainwave Deck: A spectator’s thought-of card is the only one face up in the deck and with a different colored back than the other cards- Nightmare Card: A card chosen by the spectator vanishes and reappears in your pocketMy 12-year-old daughter and I have been using these hand-made decks to delight friends and strangers. Best of all, no one has ever guessed the secret to these tricks!. Trick Decks will show you how to easily make different kinds of trick card decks to perform stunning magic tricks. No special skills are required and these cards are fun to make
Seth Godin said Tricks you can earn. Mark is a generous soul, a great writer and someone who is willing to patiently stand by as you learn to do it yourself. He taught me how to upgrade my espresso machine, and he will teach you to make a stripper deck.The magic of this technique is that building a trick instead of buying one is, pardon the phrase, magical.The anticipation is half the joy. Have fun.. A Mayne said A wonderful guide to creating the most powerful gimmicked decks and cards in magic. Frauenfelder's books is a great how-to guide to making the most useful decks and cards in magic. He includes concise directions, alternative versions and killer presentations that will stun your audiences. These effects are among the most powerful ones you can perform without years of practice. With a little fun handiwork and some practice, you'll be performing miracles and possibly well on your way to inventing your own.. Practical and exactly what it says Yes, it is a very practical, plain an instructional book. But it is also short. I felt like it was one third of a book, or, volume one of three - which still could be one full sized book marketed as three. I knew some of what was assumed (invisible deck) that helps to understand what was given (brainwave deck). In fact, that was where the text abruptly ends and lead to this review. Maybe I was not the intended audience. I more a magic historian than a magician, but where one ends and the other begins is a secret that will