– CARD MAGIC 101 COURSE –
Amazing Card Tricks YOU Can Do!
- ABOUT THE COURSE -
Amaze your friends, family, and the world!
Card magic is a timeless way to entertain and delight. In this course, David Ranalli takes you through the basics of handling cards, cool tricks, and performance tips.
This course is easy to digest, the material is easy to practice, and easy to perform.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS -
INTRO:
- Why do card magic?
- Have fun! Social situations for use
- How to use this course
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT:
- Decks of Cards
- Close Up Mat
SHUFFLES & CUTS
- How to hold a deck of cards
- How to deal
- Riffle Shuffle
- Table cuts
- In the Hands vs. On the Table
- Spreading
SLEIGHTS
- False Shuffle (cut + break then fake overhand shuffle)
- False Cut
- Setup
- Forcing
- Key Card
- Card Controls
TRICKS (Performance PLUS Explanations)
- Card Prediction
- Big reveals
- Card vanish to pocket
- Four Ace Production
- Mathmatical Card Trick
- Key Card
- Find it
- Read Mind
- Key Card w/ 2 People
- Card Mind Reading (Force)
- Card to any location (Force + Dupe)
- Card to… pocket,
- Card on Sleeve (card appears on forearm)
- They make the 4 aces appear (selection + 5 indicator card)
PERFORMANCE TIPS
- How to practice
- Recognizing & Solving Nerves
- Be fun and loose
- Character Why? Whimsy? Card shark?
- Eye contact, get them to pay attention
- If they’re not paying attention, just move on
- Expectations on Performance
CONCLUSION
- Get out performing!
- How much to practice
- Practice Practice Practice
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