1,354 entries in Cards / Sleights / Color Change
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
C. H. Wilson The Vizard pass and Change No. 7, similar position to No. 2, as color change of bottom card
Inspired by 1877 7
Single-handed Pass, No. 3 as color change
Also published here 1889 9
To Change a Card - Third Method: The Vertical Change snap-over change, see page 132 for another way to get into it
1889 22
To Change a Card - The Revolution snap-over change
1890 17
Die Kartenpresse No. 7, money press for cards
Related to 1895 72
Die Volte, mit den Fingerspitzen einer Hand auszuführen "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
  • Aeltere Methode
Related to Nov. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 11)
162
Das Colorieren der Karten right thumb goes behind deck and steals card
Dec. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 4)
51
Kolorieren der Karten
1896 14
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die neue dreifache Verwandlungskarte card changes two times, ends with unprepared card since a cover slide is palmed off
Inspired byRelated to 1896 151
Die Kartenpresse money press for cards
Related to 1896 202
August Roterberg The Color Change intro
1897 24
First Method "The Color Change"
thumb goes under deck and pulls bottom card out
Related to 1897 24
Second Method "The Color Change"
variation of First Method
1897 25
Third Method "The Color Change"
left first finger pushes out bottom card to the front
Related to 1897 27
Fourth Method "The Color Change"
one-handed, thumb pivots card back which ends up perpendicular sticking out towards back (demonstrated by Ed Marlo on video footage)
Related to 1897 28
Visible Transformation as deck is dropped on table, air pressure turnover
1897 43
Das Kartenstehlen - VII. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
left first finger pushed cards back which are stolen into right hand thumb palm, also as (repeated) color change
Apr. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 4)
52
Deck Turnover Change as hand moves up and down
Apr. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 4)
53
Das Kartenstehlen "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
elevated dealing position, left first finger pushes bottom card against right fingers into palm, as color change preparation
Related to May 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 5)
68
Das Verwandeln der ersten Karte des Spieles "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
face card of deck changes, one-handed, also to transfer one card from face to back or vice versa or in the center
Related to Apr. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 4)
52
Eduard W. Lufa Die magische Verwandlung "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
flip-over change, two cards back-to-back
July 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7)
98
Die Verwandlung einer Karte "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
palm replacement color change
Related to Sep. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 9)
131
S. W. Erdnase The Open Shift color change mention on page 134
Related toVariations 1902 132
S. W. Erdnase The S.W.E. Shift color change mention on page 136
Related toVariations 1902 134
S. W. Erdnase Transformations. Two Hands intro
1902 151
S. W. Erdnase First Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
Houdini/Erdnase Change
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1902 151
Second Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
left first finger pushes out bottom card to the front
Related toVariations 1902 152
Third Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
deck on left fingers, right hand covers face, left thumb pushes back card up into right hand
1902 153
S. W. Erdnase Fourth Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
handling variation of Third Method
Variations 1902 153
Fifth Method "Transformations. Two Hands"
right thumb goes under deck and pulls bottom card out
Related to 1902 154
Transformations. One Hand - First Method one-handed, thumb drags face card to the back
Variations 1902 156
S. W. Erdnase Second Method "Transformations. One Hand"
one-handed, thumb pushes back card to the face
Variations 1902 158
To Change the Front Card of Pack
1902 62
A. F. Kessler Die Verwandlung einer Karte double card shown, face card brought into back palm, for changing it back the card is replaced again
Dec. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 12)
179
Imro Fox Das Doppel-Kolorieren bottom half of deck in-jogged for half the length of the deck, both cards change at the same time
Related to Nov. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 12)
185
Nate Leipzig Slap Change
1909 221
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Air Drop Transformation two cards back to back
1910 42
Charles T. Jordan The Demon Color Change No. 3, multiple consecutive changes, second and rear cards remain the same, using glued triple cards
Variations 1920 7
Charles T. Jordan Double Facer Color Change front card drops to fingers under cover of other hand to perpendicular position, turned over
1920 9
Jack Merlin Changes
1927/28 14
S. W. Erdnase, Harry Houdini The Slip-Slide Change Houdini / Erdnase Color Change
1927/28 15
Jack Merlin Change Over Palm Change
Related to 1927/28 15
Jack Merlin A Double Change
Related to
  • Dai Vernon's analysis of the move in Genii, Jan. 1969, Vol. 33 No. 5, "The Vernon Touch"
1927/28 16
Jack Merlin Improved Change with Erdnase Bottom Palm, First Method, bottom card changes
1927/28 17
Jack Merlin Under the Thumb Change left thumb across top card
Related to 1927/28 17
Jack Merlin Face to Face Change two halves are rubbed together, cards on face change
Also published here 1927/28 17
Jack Merlin Change Making Palmed Card Disappear sucker moment, palming cards of and showing the problem of changes, in the end hand is empty
1927/28 18
Jack Merlin Rubbing Off the Spot and Showing Where it Goes picking off the pip
VariationsAlso published here 1927/28 7
Jack Merlin Snap Changes
Also published here 1927/28 10
Jack Merlin Three Card Force and Floor Change card is forced several times, then put under foot of spectator who thinks all cards are the same, then card under foot changes and deck is normal
1927/28 11
Oswald Rae Multiple Slap Color Change
1928 4
Color Change from classic palm, loading and unloading palmed card, to show palm empty
Related to 1928 5
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die plötzlich sich verwandelnde gezogene Karte transformation of face-down top card, faced deck
1930 65
Ralph W. Hull A Trick Exposed, But How? color change apparently exposed, but card turns out to have vanished and is brought from pocket
1932 16
Horace Goldin The Goldin Visible "Change"
1933 70
Victor Farelli The "Left-About" Change snap-over change presentation
Variations 1933 72
Jean Hugard Color Changes
1933 31
The Hinge Change Herrmann/Hofzinser type set-up
Variations 1933 31
The Book Change
1933 33
Jean Hugard Some Patter Suggestions
1933 36
Tom Sellers An Excellent Card Change
1934 7
Cardini The Cardini Snap Color Change
Related toVariations 1934 46
New Palm of Top Card and a Color Change
Related to 1934 47
Laurie Ireland To Fully Restore the Card last corner
1935
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation")
4
Laurie Ireland Color Change see also page 24
1935
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation")
24
A Startling Transformation side-jogged double turns over during spring flourish, Cascade Change
1936 134
Gerald Fulton Color Change
1936 145
Card in Glass Transformation half turn of glass
1937 137
Jack Merlin Paint Brush Card picking off the pip type, Two, Three, Four and Five of Spades
Also published here 1937 341
Edward Victor The "E.V." Colour Change from back of deck to sort of thumb clip palm
1937 2
Tenkai Ishida The Tenkai Color Change
Variations 1938 212
Sam Leo Horowitz The Horowitz Color Change
1938 213
Fred Heaman A Visible Transformation Two of Clubs to Two of Spades
Variations 1938 491
Card Transformation
1938 27
Jean Hugard New Color Changes
1938 29
The Visible Color Change
1938 29
The Roll Down Color Change credit information
1938 30
Color Change with Fingers Wide Apart
1938 31
Charles Bertram The Charlier Pass - Color Change
1940 45
The Fadeaway Card Change
Related toVariations 1940 81
Trewey The Color Change
1940 161
The Impossible Color Change left thumb across top card
Related to 1940 163
The Covinous Color Change nice choreographed to show hands empty
1940 164
Karl Germain The Flash Card Change deck in glass
1940
The Jinx (Issue 98)
603
Edward Victor The E. V. Semi-Circular Color Change card stolen from back of deck into gambler’s flat palm type of grip and deposited on face
1940 ca. 9
Edward Victor Reverse Back-slip card is slipped off bottom onto face of top half, used to make top half’s face card change, delayed change and instantaneous change
1940 ca. 12
Edward Victor A Move for the “Rising Cards” (Sleight of Hand Method) wrong card rises from deck changes into selection, finger pushes cards up from back, for applications see references
Related toVariations 1940 ca. 15
Joseph Cottone The Dip Color Change
Also published here 1941 21
Joseph Cottone The Snap Color Change Herrmann Pass
1941 22
Joseph Cottone Visible Color Change Snap Change on face of pack
1941 24
Tom Sellers A Novel Colour Change
1941 7
False Pip Change one pip is snapped off
1941/27 290
Edward Marlo Double Vanish and Recovery two cards vanish from face of two halves when rubbed together, reappear in deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1942 8
Single Card Color Change double, excelsior steal and unload
1942 7
Eddie Joseph The E. J. Color Change with Cards color change sequence in which the face card is palmed one-handed before it is seen
1942 17
Edward Marlo Double Vanish and Recovery two cards vanish from face of two halves when rubbed together, reappear in deck
Also published here 1942 7
The Phantom Pip picking up the pip... and putting it back on
1942/27 172
Paul Fox Back Hand Color Change using back palm
1942/27 174
Open Finger Color Change using clip palm
1942/27 175
Slap Change
1942/27 177
Push Up Color Change
1942/27 178
Thumb Steal Color Change palm off can be used to produce fans (context), thumb palm
1942/27 179
Double Card Change both on the deck
1942/27 179
Charles A. Leedy Slip Up Color Change
Related to 1942/27 180
Warren Wiersbe The W. W. Color Change
1944 7
Jean Hugard Back Palm Change Using a Handkerchief
Jan. 1944 35
Clyde Cairy Metamorphoses card rubbed to thigh changes several times, back palm
Oct. 1944 77
Bengalis Manipulation's Ecke card on face changes and card palmed in process, similar to Cardini change,followed by french translation "Le coin des manipulateurs - La chiquenaude"
May 1945 9
Karl Germain The Flash Card Change in glass while covored with handkerchief
Related toVariations 1945/27 116
Color Change (Instantaneous) sometimes called Cardini Change
1946 142
Color Change (Second Method)
1946 142
Arthur H. Buckley The Double Surprise Experiment No. 35 - faced halves, two selections appear where packets meet
1946 202
Nate Leipzig The Slap Change
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
49
Frank Dobrina Challenge Color Change card stolen from back
Dec. 1946 279
Color Change
1946 20
J. B. Bobo Color Change with gambler's flat palm steal from back & presentation
1947 27
E. H. Borden A New Color Change
Mar. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 10)
305
Color Change
1948 166
Double Color Change two cards simultaneously
1948 167
The Changing Card
1948 168
The Side Steal Color Change
1948 128
The Color Change face-card of small packet small packet
1948 134
Dai Vernon Paintbrush Color Change
1949
Stars of Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
77
Paul LePaul The Color-Change (Side Steal Method) side-steal method
Variations 1949 39
Push-Up Change
1949 188
Snap-Over Change
1949 196
Dai Vernon The Peregrinating Pip pip is transfered from Five to Two
Related toAlso published here 1950 457
Dai Vernon Softy! angles
June 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 231)
922
Max Malini Malini's own Color Change Erdnase second method
Related to 1952
Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
154
Al Leech Spot Remover picking off the pip
Related to 1952 28
Edward Victor Karten-Kolorieren color change, card is pushed with first finger in thumb palm of other hand
1952
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 5)
58
Snap-Over Change brief
1952
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 6)
76
Audley Walsh "Dammit" wrong card is tossed onto deck and changes into correct one, back-to-back double
1952 39
Bottom Steal Color Change classic
1953 11
Snap Over Change carp flipped over quickly with a snap on sleeve
Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 288)
1152
Snap Over Change carp flipped over quickly with a snap on sleeve
Related toVariations 1953 17
Al Leech The Color Change general comments, side steal method
1954 23
Al Leech From The Center side steal from center for a color change
1954 24
Cy Endfield Color Change as a vanish from a small packet
1955 34
Tony Kardyro T. K's Flash "Color Change" Cardini Change
Related to 1955 22
Edward Marlo Pressure Fan Palm as Color Change
1956 28
Victor Comello The Utility Prediction card out-jogged halfway, as the right hand removes it, it is switched for the top card
1956 22
Edward Marlo Clip Steal Color Change
Variations 1957 25
Dai Vernon The Svengali Colour Change color change using Tenkai Palm
1957 74
Dai Vernon "Pick Off Pip" picking
Related toVariations 1957 101
Cliff Green, Dai Vernon The Multiple Colour Change color change
1957 104
Edward Marlo Out of Your Hands top card of tabled deck transforms
1957 16
Edward Marlo Rise-Rise-Rise card from center rises to top visible, tabled, two methods (Tenkai and Flat Palm)
Variations 1957 23
Jerry Andrus Rolling Change through-the-fist type action with double, one card lapped
1957 6
Tenkai Ishida Tenkai's Colour Change
1959 43
Al Altmann Double Colour Change
1959 45
Dai Vernon "Picking off the Pip"
Related toVariations 1959 47
Dai Vernon Erdnase Plus Vernon
Related to 1959 49
Dai Vernon "No Palm" Colour Change color change
Related toVariations 1959 50
Dai Vernon Pinch Colour Change
1959 51
Dai Vernon French Drop Colour Change
1959 52
Bob Hummer Visual Change
Also published here 1959 53
Cliff Green Visual Change
1959 55
Carmen D'Amico D'Amico's Variation: A. As a Color Change exchanging top two cards
1959 74
James Steranko Steranko's Shadow Steal
  • card into right hand Lateral Palm as top half is replaced
  • as direct control to top
  • as color change from center to top
Related toVariations 1960 22
James Steranko Steranko's Center Steal Change card from injog position into right hand clip between right second and third finger and on top of deck
Inspired byRelated to 1960 28
Dai Vernon Some Useful Notes on Palming (e) using Rear Palm
1961 46
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico The Circular Change as hand is waved over single tabled card
VariationsAlso published here 1961 33
Charlie Miller Slap Color Change comment
1961 44
Charlie Miller Rubbing Off the Spot
1961 61
Edward Marlo The K. M. Move Brush Change see page 23 for credits
1962 18
Max Malini Colour Change Erdnase's second method
Inspired by 1962 65
Edward Marlo Clip Palm Transformation
1962 27
Nate Leipzig Colour Change with description of palming bottom card in right hand
1963 22
Nate Leipzig Bottom Card Change
1963 169
Dino Mazza Color Change
Oct. 1963
The New Phoenix (Issue 384)
365
Jerry Andrus Handkerchief Card Change card wrapped up in handkerchief changes
1964 1
Al Leech Pseudo Color Change no palming
1965 35
Al Leech Paint Brush card is changed into mate
Variations 1965 41
Paul Stadelman Explaining the Color Change with sucker element
1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
80
Walter Baker Fan Pass Transformation actually not visual
1967 118
Harry Lorayne New-Fangled Color Change fan is brushed over pile in other hand
1967 35
Harry Lorayne As a Double Color Change
1967 38
Edward Marlo For the Informed card on deck is shown singly before and after transformation, three methods (tabled and ala Erdnase/Houdini Change)
Also published here Mar. 1968
Epilogue (Issue 2)
13
Wilfrid Jonson Ultima charlier pass color change
1969 18
Jack Merlin Brush Color Change
1969 16
Flip-Over Change
1969 38
Bill Spooner Spooner's Color Change left first finger pushes back card down, it changes as right hand takes it and moves it to top
1969 45
Bill Spooner Spooner's Swift Switch face card levered away with Kelly Bottom Placement action and hidden behind left hand, snaps back for color change, wink change
1969 55
Nate Leipzig, Wallace Lee Nate Leipzig Color Change
1969 73
Color Change card stolen towards front from back
1969 101
Edward Marlo Marlo on the Charlier Pass covering the pass, as Color Change
Also published here Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
136
Allan Ackerman Snap Change Idea card is exposed, it's another card, magician's gag
1970 35
Snap Change
Nov. 1970
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 4)
4
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
  • Technique of the Visual Retention Change
  • The Visual Change
  • The Multiple Visual Retention Change
Related toVariationsAlso published here Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
239
Martin Gardner "Wink Change"
Related toVariationsAlso published here Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
290
Gene Nielsen Emanon
1971 17
Arthur Finley Ace Vanish face-up with palmed cover card, also as color change
Variations Dec. 1971 472
Roger Smith Multiple Snap Change Interlude series of changes, snap over change and two other changes
Feb. 1971
Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 7)
7
Up Up Up Change Tenkai palm
1972 43
Frank Garcia Ambitious Card - 3. paintbrush change
1972 49
Colour Change standard, with small packet
1972 66
Tommy Martin Puzzling Color Change using spittle to glue cards together
1972 106
Bob McAllister Bet-A-Dollar Color Change as bill is slid over face of card, half card gaff
Variations 1972 114
Snap-Over Change
1972 120
Doc Boston, Harry Lorayne The Boston-Lorayne Card Change change while fan is waved over card
1972 133
Tony Binarelli Change of Color gaffed
1972 131
Edward Marlo, Mike Rogers Coin Kick & Card Change coin lapping vanish or card transformation
Related to Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
68
Edward Marlo Eidetic Change see credit notes on page 67
Related toAlso published here Sep. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 9)
70
Jon Racherbaumer Veiled Tosheroon coin on deck
Inspired by Dec. 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 12)
95
Fred Kaps Bob Driebeek's Tosheroon Variations different ideas with the move, as a stop trick and as a prediction
Also published here 1972 8
Snap Over Change
1972
Magick (Issue 41)
203
Frank Csuri Clipped card change, with paper clip
1972 4
Jack Merlin Snap Change
Also published here 1972 68
Chango nap over change
1972 70
Burger, Slayton Duplex Trick card in glass transformation, two cards
1972 81
Standard Color Change unloading palmed card
1972 161
Flip Hallema Chinese Change multiple card transformation with different techniques, one technique is very similar to Dan Garrett's One-Hand Card Change
Related to 1972 3
Palm Color Change standard, brief
1972 45
Dai Vernon Vernon's Handling Of Merlin's Color Change No. 7, picking off the pip type with Two through Five of Spades
Inspired by 1972 7
Dai Vernon Vernon's Sputum Gags No. 46, moisture/saliva application, card vanish and throwing a double in the air
  • Card vanish an peek
  • Sputum color change
  • Throw double and catch in deck
Related to 1972 16
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Version of Hugard's Riffle Spring Card Discovery No. 220, cards spring in other hand and top card changes (palmed off secretly)
Inspired by
  • Jean Hugard's Riffle Spring Card Discovery
1972 54
Jack Merlin Jack Merlin's Face To Face Change No. 356, two halves are rubbed together, cards on face change
Also published here 1972 100
Dr. Jacob Daley Color Changes No. 446, list of six color changes without detail
1972 127
Max Malini Malini's Color Change Move No. 711
Also published here 1972 191
Max Malini Malini's Color Change Subtlety No. 712, card can be removed singly after change
Also published here 1972 191
Colour Change two halves stepped on top of each other
1973 137
Art Altman Squeeze Change
1973 151
Frank Garcia Surprise Color Change double card is pushed in and out of deck, changes
1973 153
Cascade Change side-jogged double facer turns over during cascade/springing, vague credit to M-U-M, see also reference
Related to June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
47
Jerry K. Hartman New Wave Change face card changes when one handed fan is waved over it
Related to 1973 15
Ellison Poland Color Change Caper wink change handling, face card changes under cover of fan
Related to 1973 7
Jerry Argetsinger Airborne Card Change in midair, double facer
1974 200
Martin Gardner The "Wink" Change
Also published here July 1974
Epilogue (Issue 21)
194
John Cornelius Flicker
Also published here Nov. 1974
Epilogue (Issue 22)
207
Paul Curry The Time Change color change with the drawback double lift
1974 39
Tenkai Ishida Surprise Color Change
1974 36
Tenkai Ishida Tenkai Card (Color) Change
1974 54
Martin A. Nash Scaling The Change deck in other hand, card is thrown and caught
1975 36
Martin A. Nash The Quick Change Artist
1975 65
Martin A. Nash Snap Change Handling back to back cards
1975 126
Harry Lorayne Ultra Potpourri applications for the Ultra Move, also with both hands
Inspired by 1975 31
Jack Miller Miller Change
1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 2)
250
Karl Fulves Simplex Color Change fan waved over face of card, it changes
1975 159
Cardini Card Change One handed fan used to change indifferent card to selection
Variations 1975 216
Roy Walton The Paint Brush Change
  • As a Colour Change and Appearance
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1975 12
Push Down Color Change deck face-up in left hand, left first finger pushes back bottom card, then finger pushes next card over it, two handlings for transformation
  • removing the (double) card
  • tapping the card
Also published here 1975 3
Vic Trabucco Visual Change similar to Stanton's Pivot Change
1975 32
Snap-over Change Used as a secret turnover in context
1975 7
Jerry K. Hartman Revolution-ary Change Color Change
VariationsAlso published here 1975 55
Gerald Kosky Card Change double held in right hand, card stolen by left hand holding the deck while doing an upward movement
Related to 1975 19
Gerald Kosky X-Change double held in right hand, card stolen by left hand holding the deck while doing an upward movement
Related to 1975 47
Gerald Kosky Fan-See Card Exchange card outjogged in fan transforms in other card
1975 52
Frank Garcia The Puzzler Color Card Change tossed in air after color change
1975 ca. 4
Philip T. Goldstein Paintbrush Change with double facer, two transformations
1976 9
Snap Over Change
1976 11
Nate Leipzig Slap Change
1976 38
Jerry Andrus Super Change with Four Cards
1976 48
Jerry Andrus Startling Color Change
Variations 1976 59
Jerry Andrus Rolling Change while turning card over in the hands
1976 61
David Berglas Spot On wrong card changes to selection, when performer shakes deck
1976 35
David Berglas Palm Spring wrong card put side-jogged in the deck, when cards are sprung from hand to hand, card changes to selection
Variations 1976 37
Piet Forton Four Aces Go to Court four card change, one visibly with snap-over change
Related toVariations 1976 6
Rick Johnsson The Kick Change card on table is covered with both hands
Related to 1976 15
A New Changing Card back card stolen
1976 80
Snap Change snap-over change
1976 82
Visible Card Change
Related to 1976 83
Joseph Cottone, Edward Marlo Cased Cottone Color Change
1977 134
Edward Marlo Wrist Stroke Changes - First Method two Cards
1977 143
Edward Marlo Wrist Stroke Changes - Second Method multiple change
1977 145
Edward Marlo The Snap Change
Variations 1977 158
Edward Marlo Variations on Double Vanish & Recovery two aces change color, other aces are found again, different methods
Related to 1977 191
Edward Marlo Face Up Startler card face up in hand changes
Related toVariations 1977 259
Karl Fulves Color Cubed front and back change
1977 273
Martin A. Nash The Flip Switch mid-air-change, from pack to table
Related to 1977 184
Frank Hathaway, Martin A. Nash The Hathaway Change lapping
1977 186
Martin A. Nash Paintbrush Change Variation
1977 202
Snap Over Change
1977 16
Karl Fulves Recalled top card of one half changes into named Ace when covered with fanned other half, other three Aces vanished, sleeving
1977 39
Edward Marlo Side-Jogged Ribbon Spread Change reversed card inserted and side-jogged, ribbon-spread hide-out as transformation
1977 7
The Double Color Change bottom half of deck in-jogged for half the length of the deck, both cards change at the same time
Related to 1977 125
Juan Tamariz Consideraciones Previas general remarks on color changes with cards
1977 61
Dai Vernon, Juan Tamariz Con la Palma Vacia
Related to 1977 62
Dai Vernon Imposible thumb on the deck
1977 64
Tormentoso Cardini change
1977 65
Arturo de Ascanio El Pincel paintbrush change
1977 67
¡Resorte!
1977 68
Abanicando color change with fan
1977 70
Amado "Burman" Salgueiro Cambio "a lo Burman"
1977 71
Juan Tamariz El Cambio Optico en "Boomerang" color change while card is thrown in boomerang fashion
1977 74
Jack Miller Jack Miller Change Herrmann Pass
1978 166
Looy Simonoff Flippant
Variations Sep. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 9)
103
John Cornelius The Winter Change
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 9)
105
Russell T. Barnhart The Summer Change
Oct. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 10)
114
Ken Krenzel Climax for a Two-Card Rise - A) For An Instant Change out-jogged card changes visually
Variations 1978 15
Richard Kaufman Colorise back changes visibly
1978 20
Snap Over Change
1978 138
Lewis Ganson The Flash Change with a card fan deck
1978 19
Charlie Miller, John F. Mendoza The Miller(?) Change card rises from back of deck, changes there
Related toVariations 1978 29
Hannes Höller Kartenkolorieren aus dem gemischten Spiel color change of a card, using Stripper Deck
1978 42
Fred Kaps Bob Driebeek's Tosheroon Variationen different ideas with the move, as a stop trick and as a prediction
Also published here 1978 12
Trevor Lewis All Change color change, using a one-handed top palm with the second card from top, see p. 37 for credit information and variation by Stephen Tucker
Related to
  • Notes (David Britland, 1979)
  • Deane Moore's "The Clip Palm" in "Genii" Vol. 11, Nr. 10, 1947. P. 305.
Also published here
  • "Color Change" in "Abra" Nr. 1578, 1976. P. 352.
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
17
Steve Beam Quick Change card on table is covered with a fan and transforms
Inspired by
  • Mathew Corin's "Novel Card Discovery" in "Genii" May, 1972.
VariationsAlso published here
1978 15
Tommy Dowd A New Card Change brief
Related to 1978 31
José de la Torre Improved Palm Color Change first finger of left hand pushed out bottom card into right palm
1978 47
José de la Torre One-Hand Palm Color Change
1978 51
José de la Torre Reverse Card Color Change starts by palming a previously reversed card
1978 54
José de la Torre Side Steal Color Change
1978 56
José de la Torre Jose's Instant Color Change fingers close and open for instant change, white on white
Variations 1978 59
José de la Torre Interesting Variations of the Instant Color Change covering only parts of the card, white on white
  • 1st Variation
  • 2nd Variation
  • 3rd Variation
  • 4th Variation: Two Fingers Color Change
Inspired by 1978 72
Steve Dusheck Dusheck's Color Change featuring unusual steal
Also published here 1978 124
Snap Over Change brief
1978 9
Martin A. Nash Impossible Double Card-Change only set-up is explained, Ciruclar - Eidetic - combo
1979 310
Martin A. Nash Second Look as top card is trown to table
1979 411
Edward Marlo, Baltazar Fuentes Flexible Visual Change sandwiched card changes visibly, back changes also, sliding method, two methods
1979 84
Dai Vernon Dai-verse Color Change turning deck over above bottom card
Also published here Jan. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 1)
145
Dai Vernon Straighten Out rightening reversed card from bottom to top
May 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 5)
196
Dennis Marks Toss Change bottom card of deck changes
Nov. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 11)
268
Harry Lorayne The Relativity Color Change card can be dealt off immediately
1979 104
Edward Marlo Rise-Rise-Rise Cop
1979 37
Richard Kaufman A Radical Change two cards
Related toVariations 1979 80
Vincent Sabatino Radical Change for Four Cards
1979 81
Richard Kaufman, Bob Driebeek Mackintosh get-into for Tosheroon
1979 101
Richard Kaufman The Polaroid Change (quadruple) card changes three times, angly
Related to 1979 174
Peter Duffie Slow-mo Covered Walton Snap Change packet changes except top card
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9)
734
John Carney A "Revolutionary" Color Change out-jogged card is pivoted
Variations 1979 10
Paintbrush Change
1979 4
Roy Walton, Dai Vernon Paint Brush Change Variation
1979 16
Karrell Fox A "Dis-Arming" Color Change
1979 101
Piet Forton Piet-Forton-Palm Color Change
1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar)
6
Piet Forton, Remo Inzani Multiple Flip-Over Move Snap-Over Change
1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar)
8
Piet Forton Mein Color Change card inserted in other half as in mid-pop-out position, cards thrown in the air and card changes
1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Piet Forton Seminar)
18
Earl Nelson The Changing of the Card card changes under coin, Tosheroon
Also published here 1979 124
Steve Beam, Dennis Slice Spare Change card face up in ribbon spread, spread is turned over and reversed card removed, change into selection
1979 26
Jon Racherbaumer Eidetic Change Variation in foreword, sandwiched card changes
1980
Geoffrey Latta Eidetic Change Variation in foreword, coin is placed on tabled double
1980
Edward Marlo As a Color Change palm replacement as a color change
1980 88
Edward Marlo A Color Change using card clip
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 104
Edward Marlo An Optical Illusion selection appears and vanishes on tabled deck, using card clip
1980 106
Edward Marlo Single (?) Card Change card on table, using card clip
Variations 1980 107
Edward Marlo Ungaffed Tosheroon card changes under coin, on tabled deck
1980 110
An Instant Flip-Over Change card is flicked onto some cards on table and changes visually
Related toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 2)
307
John Cornelius Flicker as card is flicked to table
Also published here Feb. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 2)
308
J. C. Doty Lickety-Split Color Change
Aug. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 8)
377
John Cornelius Flicker Change double onto table with several cards there
1980 72
Father Cyprian Quick Change
Variations 1980 43
Edward Marlo The Marnase Change and Vanish
  • As a Vanish
  • As a Change
Variations 1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
23
Jon Racherbaumer Kicky Variant
1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
25
Jon Racherbaumer The Double Erdnase Change
Related toAlso published here 1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
26
Edward Marlo Charlier Pass as Color Change
1980
Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
65
Al Leech Snap Change snap over change with rubberbands
1980 34
Faucett Ross, Kevin Davie Card Change
Inspired by Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
828
Paul Lesser There It Is
Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
828
Paintbrush Change
1980 3
Edward Marlo Wriste Stroke Change
1980 83
Cheap Shot Change
1980 105
Rovi Rovi Colour Change
1980 34
John Cornelius Meta-More eidetic type, dated to 1973
Inspired byVariations 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1331
Karl Fulves Meta Metal tabled card with coin on top changes, tosheroon, two handlings
Inspired by 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 27)
1332
John F. Mendoza Breakless Kiss Double Transformation
Inspired by 1980 29
John F. Mendoza S-T-R-E-T-C-H Stretched
  • The Startling Appearance of Two Selected Cards
  • Color Change
Inspired by 1980 36
John F. Mendoza, Patrick Page One Handed Face Change
Related to 1980 43
Bob Hummer Bob Hummer's Visual Change
Also published here 1980 87
Arturo de Ascanio El Pincel The Paintbrush Change, with small packet
1980 8
Jimmy Ray Snap Colour Change
1980 30
Jeff White Fan Change
Also published here 1980 18
Steve Beam Drop Change face up card is dropped on face down pile and changes to other card
Also published here 1980 52
Steve Beam Twister using the Tenkai Palm
Also published here 1980 54
Al Smith P.C. Change
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980 24
Jeff White Fanning the Change
1980 18
Edward Marlo Marlo's Wrist Turn color change, brief
1980 24
Richard Kaufman Natural Grip Radical Change two cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1981 18
Snap Over Change
1981 75
Edward Marlo Color Change Pass with rubber banded deck
1981 88
Hofzinser Top Change As Transformation
1981 155
Edward Marlo Bonus Effect card on tabled banded deck changes
Inspired by 1981 7
Danny Korem Slow Motion Marnase Change outjogged erdnase
Oct. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 10)
74
Edward Marlo Convincing Jogged Change outjogged erdnase
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 10)
78
Richard Kaufman Jelly Roll Change (quadruple) card changes three times
Related to Nov. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 11)
80
Richard Kaufman Spinner (quadruple) card changes three times
Related to Nov. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 11)
83
Don England Visual Retention Color Change white on white principle
1981 1
Don England Visual Retention Change #2
Inspired by 1981 2
Don England, Martin Gardner The Blink Change streamlined version
Inspired by 1981 38
Paintbrush Change
1981 51
Don England Snaparoon face card of tabled and rubber-banded deck changes, tosheroon
Variations 1981 12
Edward Marlo Rise Rise Rise
1981 14
Color Change with a small packet
1981 21
Roy Walton Snap-Over Change of a sandwiched card
Also published here 1981 41
Ken Simmons Pull Out Visual Change back-to-back, addition from table edge, two handlings
1981 4
Ken Simmons The Double Change card changes and then back
Related to 1981 5
Ken Simmons A Color Change two methods
Inspired by 1981 20
Cheap Shot Change
1981 152
Cardini Cardini Snap Change
1981 27
Frank Csuri Frank Csuri explanation of card change mentioned by Gardner in the Introduction, Csuri variation
Inspired by
  • August Roterbeg's "Card Tricks and How to do them" 1902.
Related to
1981 110
Joseph K. Schmidt Joseph K. Schmidt other variation by Schmidt on the Roterberg change
Inspired by
  • August Roterbeg's "Card Tricks and How to do them" 1902.
1981 111
John Brown Changling
Inspired by Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
77
Larry West Larry West Transformation four cards at once
Oct. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 6)
105
Dai Vernon The Paintbrush Change
Also published here 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
100
Piet Forton, Remo Inzani, Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Snap-Over Change with two cards
Also published here 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
102
Al Smith, Wayne Dobson Twitch Switch "P.C. Change"
Also published here 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
107
Steve Beam Visine Change 2 tabled card wiped with one-handed fans, presentation with bottle of Visine
Inspired byAlso published here 1981 6
Steve Beam Drop Change face up card is dropped on face down pile and changes to other card
Also published here 1981 14
Steve Beam Rapid Transit card appears face-up on top of deck (one-hand top palm as change), is taken and vanished, reappears reversed in center
Also published here 1981 15
Steve Beam Flash Change
Also published here 1981 18
Flip-Over Change
1981 30
Roy Walton The Paint Brush Change
  • As a Colour Change and Appearance
Also published here 1981 155
Dai Vernon, Roy Walton Paint Brush Change Variation
1981 179
Karl Germain The Flash Card Change deck in glass, with handkerchief
1981 ca. 3
Edward Marlo A Change For The Better flicker type, bottom deal
Inspired byRelated to 1982 14
Edward Marlo A Still Better Way flicker type, greek deal
Related to 1982 16
Edward Marlo The Aerial Change clip palm
1982 17
Jon Racherbaumer The Spellbound Change double transformation, deck in hand
1982 20
Snap-Over Change
1982 24
Jon Racherbaumer The Open Erdnase Change
1982 26
Jon Racherbaumer The Static Vector Change faced deck with jogged halves, face cards of both halves change
Inspired by 1982 29
Lee Freed Original Static Vector Change out-jogged card face down on face-up deck, card under top card changes, that card then as well
Variations 1982 30
Edward Marlo The Double Eidetic Change
1982 31
Don England The Cliff-hanger Change not really visual
1982 40
Edward Marlo Eidetic Aces visual appearance at once in leader packet
1982 185
Daryl Martinez Daryl Martinez Change card changes as it is pushed into deck and extracted again
Related toAlso published here 1982 39
Herb Zarrow Flicker Again
Inspired byVariations Dec. 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 12)
719
Derek Dingle The Alpha Toss Toss Change Handling, see also page 24 for visual change idea
Sep. 1982 1
Snap Over Change
1982 45
Harry Lorayne Brush Change stroked with left thumb, left hand holds deck
1982 48
Tom Mullica The Future Spread tabled card changes visibly as spread is scooped up, see also Eidetic Change
Related toVariations 1982 59
Injogged Color Change injogged card changes, forefinger push
1982 449
The Pinnacle Striking Change shown to Frank Garcia by Jay Palmer, injogged card changes
1982 41
Steve Beam Spin Change
1982 4
Steve Beam Propeller Change Spin Change that starts with single card
1982 7
Steve Beam Twister
1982 9
Steve Beam Drop Change as card is thrown on tabled pile of cards
Also published here 1982 11
Steve Beam Multiple Drop Change for example Kings into Aces
Related to 1982 12
Steve Beam Flash Change
VariationsAlso published here 1982 15
Steve Beam Blow Change
1982 16
Steve Beam Rotary Change as deck is turned end for end
Related to 1982 17
Steve Beam Cool Change fan cover
1982 22
Steve Beam Dhotel Change as color change
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1982 35
Steve Beam Visine Change 2 tabled card wiped with one-handed fans, presentation with bottle of Visine
Also published here 1982 37
Al Leech Snap Over Change Handling
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
981
Peter Duffie Outjogged Deal Unload
Related to May 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 4)
1026
Paintbrush Change
1982 2
Phillip Young Swiveled Six and Ace fuse to a Seven, Dr. Elliott's Change
1982 7
Phillip Young Longitudinal Card Change using Longitudinal Tenkai Palm
Related to 1982 10
Phillip Young Top Less Change
1982 12
Paintbrush Change
1982 18
Steve Beam Drop Change
1982 46
Martin A. Nash, Christian Scherer Ghost Switch Variation as a color change
Inspired by 1982 139
Roy Walton, Jerry Sadowitz Paintbrush Change Variation with cards in a spread, brief
Inspired by 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
14
Roy Walton Paintbrush Change
Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
344
Meir Yedid, Paul LePaul There It Is Variation double card and unload, as a change
Inspired byRelated to 1982 48
Vincent Sabatino Clean Radical Change
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 104
Piet Forton The Pop-Top Catch illogical change
1983 64
Harry Lorayne Relativity Color Change
Jan. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 1)
728
Jean-Jacques Sanvert, Steve Beam Incredible Table Change no-lapping, similar to Eidetic Change, four handlings (also as visible sandwich change), credit correction see page 888
Mar. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 3)
751
Ross Bertram The Revolutionary Card angly
1983 117
Ross Bertram TeBe Color Change
Variations 1983 150
Ross Bertram TeBe Two, Color Change
1983 153
Ross Bertram A Double Color Change one-handed
1983 172
Paul Harris Bee Bop #1 card is slapped on deck with card case and changes
1983 12
Paul Harris Bonus Effect card visibly changes as it flies from hand to deck, Instant Replay
1983 128
Stephen Tucker Winter snap change with torn card, only half of the card changes, outline of Ace routine with salt shaker
Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
435
Pascal Monmoine Cal-Pass card sticks out from deck and is flipped over on top, in that process one card is added, also as a visual color change
Also published here May 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25)
478
David Britland Spinner Daley Spin Flourish (or Jerry Andrus?), card changes, top card of double is pushed flush during spinning action
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
29
Father Cyprian Quick Change
1983 5
Paintbrush Change Variation KM like
Related to 1983 30
The Normal Color Change Clip card from back of the deck in thumb crotch, deposit on face of the deck
1983 11
Paul Maurer, Tonny Van Dommelen Paul Maurer's Magische Intermezzi: Changement...à la carte stand-up change, double lift handling and steal
1983
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 44 No. 2)
56
Bob Nelson, Edward Marlo Multiple Bluff Rise three aces rise, indifferent card rises and changes to ace, similar to up and up rise change
1984 188
Edward Marlo The Libra Change
1984 304
Snap-Over Change
1984 77
Father Cyprian Cyprian's Snap-Over Change
1984 79
Tom Mullica The Future Spread tabled card changes visibly as spread is scooped up, see also Eidetic Change
1984 120
Push-Back Color Change of injogged card in packet
Sep. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 9)
971
Steve Beam Pip Picker picking off the pip, convincer and diamond produced as a climax, see also p. 67
Inspired by 1984 40
Steve Beam Variation on Vernon's Push Through Flourish as a color change
1984 61
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Change
1984 101
John Cornelius Flicker brief
1984 2
Snap Turnover on table, turning over several cards at once
1984 16
Snap Over Change
1984 27
Al Smith, Wayne Dobson Twitch Switch
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 33)
648
Shiv Duggal Double Snap-Over Change one in each hand
Mar. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 35)
677
Jerry Sadowitz Ipcress Ace through Three of Hearts lost, then Ace through Spades appear visually and change to Hearts
1984 31
Jerry Sadowitz Palm Switch deck held face up, top card flipped face-down and removed, also as visible change
1984 38
Richard Kaufman "No Palm" Production
Inspired by 1984 12
Snap-Over Change brief
1985 36
The Covinous Color Change nicely choreographed to show hands empty
1985 106
Jeff McBride "Twinkling" Change based on Piet Forton's Pop Out Move
Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1039
Steve Rogers Flip Out card shoots from tabled deck, also as transformation
Apr. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 4)
1054
Brother John Hamman The Flash Change two cards on the deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
291
Edward Marlo Table Palm
1985 46
Michael Louis Easy Pickings
Inspired by 1985 247
Dai Vernon "No Palm" Color Change
1985 250
Edward Marlo Snap Card Changes tabled card or double in hand changes with a snap of the right fingers, two methods
1985 393
John F. Mendoza, Patrick Page One Handed Face Change
Related to 1985 39
Harry Houdini, S. W. Erdnase Houdini / Erdnase Transformation
1985 23
Felix Fabian Single Card Double Color Change and Vanish "This is one of the finest effects of pure sleight-of-hand in existence."
  • Snap Change with back-to-back clean-up
  • Snap-Over Change
  • False transfer and removed from pocket
Also published here
  • Sphinx, July 1924, p. 164
1985 9
Frederick Braue Another Use Snap Change with clean-up on deck (1936)
1985 10
Color Change using one-handed palm
Inspired by 1985 11
Frederick Braue FB Color Change card stolen from back at right angle (1936)
1985 15
Backhand Color Change card stolen in right hand backpalm which then holds deck, left hand steals backpalmed card for color change
1985 24
Half-Deck Change
1985 24
Change might be a clip palm steal
1985 24
Cardini Cardini Snap Change snap-over change near sleeve
1985 9
Amusing Color Change picking-off-a-pip dynamics (1937)
Related to 1985 9
Frederick Braue The Color Change article with four changes
1985 28