Miscellaneous

187 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
La Carte Dansante (The dancing card) selection appears on the wall, goes left and right and up until the card vanishes and appears again, thread and duplicate
 		1784
La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
13
A Card having been withdrawn and replaced, to call it from the Pack, and to make it come to you of its own accord thread, tabled rising card from spread
 		1876
Modern Magic
117
The Jumping Cards "Two or three Cards having been drawn, returned, and shuffled, to make them jump out of the Pack"
using prop box
 		1876
Modern Magic
130
Jumping Cards "To Make Selected Cards Jump out of the Pack"
king of mechanical houlette
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
168
The China Plate and Flying Cards deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally
Related to
 1889
Tricks with Cards
185
The Walking Card named card moves from spread out cards on table
 		1890
More Magic
126
Professor Hoffmann The Spiritualistic Ball, Ring and Card rod in stand, ball with hole placed on it, ball moves upwards and downwards, then jumps off, same with ring, card also rises up and down the rod
Related to
 1890
More Magic
395
Die gehorsamen Karten No. 23, three selections jump out of deck held in one hand one by one into other hand, thread across stage
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
28
Die wandernde Karte No. 46, card moves around on table and follows performer
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
55
Die materialisierte Geisterhand No. 9, doll hand pulls selected cards out of deck
Related to
 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
75
Die springenden Karten cards jump or rise out of (gaffed) deck
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
173
Das bezauberte Karten-Foulard deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate)
Related to
 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
202
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to
 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
210
Der magnetische Zauberstab selected card jumps out of deck
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
215
Die dressierte Karte card rises or jumps out of envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
The Terpsichorean Card card stands upright on table, then even dances to music
Related to
 1897
New Era Card Tricks
92
The Acrobatic Cards four cards jump out of borrowed hat
Related to
 1897
New Era Card Tricks
180
The Flying and Obedient Card wide distance boomerang card, thread
Related to
 1897
New Era Card Tricks
194
Der Kartenteller No. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate
Related to
 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
68
Jumping Card from Deck card sleeve with rubber band in deck, rubber band locked until needed, then card jumps out
 		June 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 6)
88
Resurrection of the Cards four selection burnt, ashes in glass, restored cards "walk" out of glass
 		1909
The Art of Magic
207
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Der fliegende Gedanke selection flies out of deck, spring mechanism
Also published here
 1910
Kartenkünste
194
To Make Selected Cards Jump Out of the Pack cards jump out of a special card box apparatus
 		1911
Modern Card Manipulation
118
Stanley Collins The Siamese Bloodstone deck in hat, which is balanced on edge of a plate, selected cards jump from hat
 		1915
Original Magical Creations
41
Tom Sellers A New Jumping Card Trick jumps from pack
 		1934
Card Tricks That Work
3
A Rising Card card pushed down in tapered glass rises out again, pressure
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
93
Cardini Method No. 8. The Cardini Rise card jumps out of hat
 		1938
Greater Magic
397
Dr. William Weyeneth Dr. Weyeneth plauder über: Kartenkunst two card effects
  • one of five cards selected, performer places cards in pocket and removes four, selection remains in pocket
  • deck placed inside hat, selection is made to jump out
 		Sep. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 9)
1
Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card thread
Also published here
 1941
Magical Ways and Means
24
John Prince Mendes Shooting Card card shoots out of deck which is held by spectator in performer's hand, reel
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
132
Rising Cards out of Hat selections rise out of hat
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
152
Harlan Tarbell Haunted House Rising Cards deck put in small house, selections rise through chimney...
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
154
Nu Presentation card shoots out of deck
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
54
Clayton Rawson* Spirit Script name of chosen card appears on card, deck moves, plate lifter
 		Nov. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 6)
368
Tony Lopilato "Yeast" Pack cards kind of rise inside of handkerchief, using spring
 		1948
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
97
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop card is pushed in center and comes out by itself transformed, it helps to have a belly
Related to
Variations
 Apr. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 226)
902
Al Baker The Card from the Hat thread
Also published here
Variations
 1951
Pet Secrets
14
Charly Eperny Der böse Blick bulldog clips with various cards on rod, clip with selection turns upwards
 		1957
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 4)
523
Dai Vernon, Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card card "walks" out of a hat and jumps out of it
 		1959
Inner Secrets of Card Magic
33
Matt Schulien The Invisible Hair two halves held stepped in one hand, selection moves slowly down into view
 		1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
32
Al Baker Card from Hat thread
 		1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
53
Edward Marlo Spin Cut Stunner deck cuts itself at fingertip peeked at card
 		1962
Estimation
53
Felix Greenfield Telekinesis half of the deck shoots in other hand to reveal selection, one handed gag cut presented as telekinesis
 		Mar. 1965
The New Jinx (Vol. 3 No. 35)
143
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Effect 12 - Thought Force borrowed deck, selection jumps off deck, see also page 27
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
22
Edward Marlo Effect 1 top card jumps to selected side (left or right)
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
25
Edward Marlo Effect 2 card jumps off top of deck, twice, double jumps from deck
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
26
Edward Marlo Effect 3 two selections, first jumps off deck, transforms into second, first from pocket
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
26
Jon Racherbaumer Flipped Out selection slides out of spread and turns over
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
36
Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Gordon Sprite Sleight (or Glorpy Rides Again) deck underneath handkerchief, card moves and turns over on top of deck
Variations
 1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
38
Edward Marlo The Gone Ghost silk over deck, glorpy type movement, then selection (ghost) gone
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
42
Jon Racherbaumer Flambeau-Flam deck in flash paper, burnt, selection pops out on top
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
57
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Flambeau-Flam - String Version deck tied with flash string, burnt, selection pops out on top
 		1968
On the Acrobatic Cards
58
John C. Wagner Spectral Silk card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 May 1970
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 13)
49
Val Andrews With a Reel ---- "The Sporting Gambler!" No. 8, discarded card jumps back into spectator's hand
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
6
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental five cards on table, thought of card starts to move
Also published here
Inspired by
 1971
Magick (Issue 35)
172
Jay Ose, Frank Garcia Shoot-Out Poker Royal Flush shoots out of the deck, secret rubber band
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 1972
Million Dollar Card Secrets
84
Karl Fulves* Accursed Card cased deck moves beneath translucent handkerchief, turns over in deck
 		1973
Notes From Underground
59
Dick Zimmerman Crystal Card Box deck in clear box, selection comes out of the deck, pushes the lid open and falling on the table
 		1973
Creative Magic
11
Steve Spillman The Ghost Card selection leaves ribbon spread deck and skids across the table
Also published here
 1973
"My Hands Can Be Yours"
33
Peter Kane Pack Jumps From Case rubber band in case
 		1975
Cards and Cases
23
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental one of five thought of card starts to move by itself
Also published here
Inspired by
 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
133
Psychic Magnet No. 39, card rises up under handkerchief with pencil held to top
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
59
Hank Lee King of Kards large King of Hearts moves his arm and brings out an Ace of Spades from his clothes which matches a selection
 		1976
Hank Lee's First American Lecture
[6]
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
344
Paul Curry By Any Other Name the initials of a thought of card appear on a joker (Glorpy)
 		1977
Special Effects
32
John C. Wagner Spectral Silk card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1978
7 Secrets
28
Eine Karte kriecht aus dem Spiel card moves out of a spread
 		1978
Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach
61
Jumping Card deck in wooden box, selection jumps out
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
60
Karl Fulves* Animation I card pushed into deck, Ace moves out in weird way, z-gaff
 		1979
Animation
1
Karl Fulves* Animation II "animated version of the Cannibals & Missionary theme", cards half sticking out of deck chase each other, w-gimmick
 		1979
Animation
2
Father Cyprian Jumping Card Box card in box transposes with card on top of deck, box jumps off deck
 		1979
Teleportation Notes
15
Father Cyprian, Karl Fulves* Cyprian/Fulves Method card in box transposes with card on top of deck, box jumps off deck
 		1979
Teleportation Notes
18
Karrell Fox Instant Replay - Card to Pocket last card can be seen visibly crawling over chest
Related to
 1979
Another Book
249
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
  • The Shuffle
  • The Peek
  • Assembling the Tuning Fork
  • The Control Panel
  • The Rise
Also published here
 1980
Close-up Fantasies — Book I
101
Karl Fulves* Mexican Revolution tabled spread turns over by itself, posed as a problem
 		1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Karl Fulves* Penny Compass card with arrow on it spins by itself towards north, posed as problem
 		1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
163
Steve Spillman Ghost Card selection leaves ribbon spread deck and skids across the table
Also published here
 1980
The Spill Bar and Grille
75
Bill Wisch Gravity Fan fan is made one-handed and appears to form itself
 		1981
Wisches II
[18]
Majax Uncanny card turns over from itself at fingertips
 		1982
The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part I
72
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
23
Gary Inglese Tale of the Sufi Tarot card seems to breath, lift up and falls down on table
 		Apr. 1982
Magick (Issue 305)
1523
Al Mann Impromptu Objects apparently move, self-cutting deck
  • A book flies away when the hand of the psychic approaches it
  • The same move can be made with a deck of cards or business cards
  • By the same move a pencil is made to fly away also
  • Business cards (or playing cards) fly away as the hand of the sitter approaches
  • Apports
 		1982
Eff-Oes
2
Eugene Burger Seance "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
Also published here
Variations
 1982
Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-up Entertainer
93
Roy G. Vasquez Unique card(s) jump out of card case, ungaffed
 		Oct. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 10)
829
Paul Harris Bee Bop card case makes back flip
 		1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
11
John Kennedy Animated Card Location three selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand
 		1983
Lecture III
12
Ali Bongo Revolving Card Fan / Revolving Anything cards, bill, pack of cigarettes revolve on palm-up hands
 		1983
1983
11
Father Cyprian Psychokinetic Card card apparently folds itself on spectators palm
 		1984
Arcane (Issue 12)
170
Paul Harris Fan Dance spectator's initials on small piece of cardboard, it moves up and down a fan and vanishes, initials appear on selection
 		1984
Close-up Seductions
50
Peter Kane Seance Shuffle deck under handkerchief starts to shuffle itself
 		1984
The Best of Close-Up Magic
86
Doug Edwards, Joe Berg The Stunning Jumping Jack card jumps out as deck is riffled, half card on thread
Also published here
 Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1153
David Britland Daedalus animation of perpendicular card, sympathy presentation, devano
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
20
Eugene Burger Seance Revisited "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
Inspired by
  • Seance (Eugene Burger, Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-up Entertainer, 1982)
    • also in: Séance (Mastering the Art of Magic, 2000)
Related to
 1986
Spirit Theater
145
Jay Sankey Geller Card tabled single card suddenly bends itself suddenly
Also published here
 Aug. 1986
New Directions (Issue 4 Supplement)
5
Ian Baxter Gold Diggers of 198? selection jumps out from between selection cards
 		July 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 7)
1373
Ken Krenzel, Hippie Torrales Hippie Torrales' Magnetic Spinner - Krenzel Variation deck floats on finger and moves
Related to
 1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
15
Ken Krenzel 180° Magnetic Spin deck floats on finger and moves
 		1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
17
Karl Fulves* Cards Jumping from Mug effect description, seen from an unnamed magician, posed as a problem
 		1987
Secret Session — Part One
15
David Britland Angel Aces four Aces leap out of deck one by one, elastic thread loop
Variations
 1988
Card Kinetics
28
Ben Harris Static two cards apparently repel and attract each other on top of deck
 		1988
Off the Wall
16
Ben Harris Geller Card card bends visually
 		1988
Off the Wall
18
Scotty York The Frog Trick card reveals itself underneath handkerchief with help of card folded into frog, glorpy
  • Additions (frog changes into caricature of performer)
  • Bonus Routine (two folded frogs produce baby frogs in the handkerchief)
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1988
A Rumor in Their Own Time
3
Dai Vernon The David and Goliath Deal Aces shoot out of the deck, hidden rubber band
Variations
 1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
111
Jerry Sadowitz Fetch! Ace of Spades runs around edge of fanned deck to find selection
 		1989
Cards on the Table
3
Ben Harris e) The Slider card moves on table top from one hand to the other
 		1989
Premier Elastic Thread & Routines
[6]
Ben Harris f) The Enchanted Butterfly folded cigarette paper moves between two playing cards in various ways, and floats between them
 		1989
Premier Elastic Thread & Routines
[7]
Ken Krenzel Royal Headache card on top of deck moves
Inspired by
Related to
 1990
Close-up Impact!
115
Ken Krenzel Witch's Spit one of five cards selected, it moves forward by itself
Inspired by
 1990
Close-up Impact!
118
Ken Simmons Simmons's Handling of "Sprite Sleight" (or Glorpy Rides Again!) deck underneath transparent handkerchief, card moves and turns over on top of deck, two handlings, with "Signature Addition" (bluff)
Inspired by
 1990
Finally!
30
Steve Pressley, Steve Hook, Steve Beam High Rise static electricity, cards stick on finger, also as a gag
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
635
Steve Beam Steel Beams ideas with steel cards
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
639
Jack Le Dair Rising Card Box three selections put in wooden box, lid opens by itself and one at the time, the selections were pushed out
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
11
Stanley Collins Jumping Cards (The Siamese Bloodstone) cards jump from hat, hat is balanced on the rim of a plate
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
24
Psycho Jumper selection jumps out of the deck, elastic between two cards
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
25
Hiroyuki Sakai It Doesn't Fit! card flies out of box, several feet high, elastic
 		1992
Five Times Five — Japan
92
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop Flourish
1992
Prinzipien in der Praxis
9
Steve Dusheck Solo Flight card rises or jumps out of deck or fan, thin elastic around a single card's corners, somewhat similar to Henry Evans's gaff
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
31
Scotty York Froggy Goes A'Courtin card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1993
For Your Eyes Only
18
Steve Dusheck A Moving Experience five cards on a stand, chosen one falls over
 		1993
Dusheck's Mental Magic
99
Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
Also published here
Inspired by
 1994
Rediscoveries
23
Martin Gardner* The Bent Playing Card
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
leaning card seems to bend, optical illusion
 		Oct. 1994
MAGIC (Vol. 4 No. 2)
67
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop Flourish
1995
Lecture Notes 1995
15
Guy Bavli The Bending Card single card held up bends slowly, same as Koornwinder's method
Related to
 1995
The Bending Card
1
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
Also published here
 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
217
Marvoyan The Leaping Card card jumps from the deck
 		Dec. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 12)
2728
Joe Rindfleisch Ounce Bounce empty tabled card case moves up and down at table edge
  • Trivial Application (card to case)
 		June 1996
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 10)
60
Karl Fulves* Night Moves card in center of tabled deck, covered with handkerchief, movement, card now on top
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
26
Karl Fulves* Red Moon card second from top in hand, covered with handkerchief, movement, card now on top, gimmick with two hinged cards
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
27
Karl Fulves* The Summons card in center, deck in hand, covered with handkerchief, spectator's palm on top, movement, card now face-up and perpendicular on top
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
29
Karl Fulves* Jacula deck covered, movement takes place, then card is reversed
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
42
Karl Fulves* Blue Trap deck covered with handkerchief, movement takes place, selection now inside handkerchief folds, see also p. 138 in "The Vampire Papers" for additional credits
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
43
Karl Fulves* Cristabel card signed on back and lost, deck covered with handkerchief, movement, mark now on other card outside deck
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
45
Paul R. Semple Rising Card on Palm Effect card rises on hand to stand upward, reprinted from Sphinx, March 1913
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
53
Frederick Braue Discoveries - Actions chapter intro
 		1997
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8)
1
Doug Edwards The Stunning, Jumping, Jack Selected Jack of Hearts pops out of the deck, then is found in the deck sandwiched between two black twos, then back changes color
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "The Trained Card" (Joe Berg, The Joe Berg Book)
 1997
Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop!
143
Martin Gardner* Martin Gardner's Corner
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
stunt in which card turns face up by itself when held at opposite corners
 		Dec. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 7 No. 4)
75
Ellis Stanyon The Card Jumps Out of the Envelope or the Pack No. 6, elastic between two cards
Variations
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
33
Karl Fulves* Supplementary Note some red and some black cards put in card case, red cards them jump out
Inspired by
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
33
Ellis Stanyon The Card Thrown on a Silk Hat Jumps up and Stands on One End No. 10, trick card with elastic
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
160
Ellis Stanyon Balancing Any Card on a Hat No. 11, card moves in hat and then stands
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
160
Ellis Stanyon The Card Jumps Out of an Envelope No. 50, elastic, or jumps out of deck with deck held under foot
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
185
Ellis Stanyon The Animated Card No. 17, card rises out of tabled spread
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
211
Nathan Kranzo Invisible Elasticity Invisible rubberband suddenly appears wrapped around deck, selection penetrates deck and rubberband
Variations
 1999
Cyber Sessions
135
Diamond Jim Tyler The Gunslinger cowboy figure drawn on selected card, it is bent so it stands upright on the table, performer mimes shooting on it and the card falls over and has a bullet hole
 		Apr. 1999
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 8)
73
The Vortex Move standing card topples over, air pressure by moving hand
 		Apr. 1999
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 8)
73
Eugene Burger Séance "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
Also published here
Variations
 2000
Mastering the Art of Magic
56
Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
Also published here
Inspired by
 2000
Mastering the Art of Magic
219
Neal Elias Take Another Card spectator takes the same card, it pops out of spread as he is about to take one (gag?)
 		2001
New Card Controls
50
Diamond Jim Tyler Frog Hair card stands up and falls over on performer's hand by itself
  • Scrunch Move
Also published here
  • also in: Pockets Full of Miracles, Diamond Jim Tyler
 May/June 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Flying Thought selection flies out of deck, spring mechanism
Also published here
 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
145
John Carney Up My Sleeve last card is selection and travels visibly across chest underneath jacket
Related to
 2002
The Book of Secrets
82
John Carney Variations with a Hat card out of head, then card fountain without motor or thread
 		2002
The Book of Secrets
314
Nathan Kranzo The Electric Ghost deck in dealing position, right hand hovers above it, selection is seen to jump around on both sides of the hovering hand and then vanishes again, followed by card jumping out of the middle (Srechko Howard)
  • The Animation Move
Related to
 2002
Channel One (Vol. 3 No. 9)
13
Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card thread
Also published here
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
162
Al Baker The Card from the Hat thread
Also published here
Variations
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
362
Al Baker Cards from Hat three selected cards jump out of hat
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 33 No. 3, May 1934
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines)
650
Al Baker Card from the Hat - Finger Tip Method thread attached to finger tip
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
689
Al Baker Card from the Hat - Clockwork Method mechanical
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
690
Al Baker New Improved Rising Card from Hat
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
690
Eugene Burger, Al Baker Al Baker's Card from the Hat - A New Look thread
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Appendices)
883
Jim Patton, David Britland A Double Shot two selections shoot out of deck as it is dribbled onto table, secret thin rubber band
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 Jan./Feb. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 5)
2
Gordon Bruce, Jim Patton Face-Up Double Shot selections shoot out face up
Related to
 Jan./Feb. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 5)
6
Ali Bongo Alles dreht sich / Tout tourne deck of cards or other objects twist and turn on hand
 		2003
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 65 No. 3)
16
Karl Fulves* Teaching The Twist rubber banded deck twists on palm
 		2004
Under Tension
78
Vanni Bossi Geller Card bending a card, two methods
 		2005
Vanni Bossi Las Vegas Lecture
18
Martin Gardner* William Tell bent card stands upright on table, it is "shot" over with mime gun or rubber band around box
 		2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
393
Bob Ostin The Cridge corner of card bends by itself, gaffed card
 		2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
89
Karl Fulves* Card Kinetic cards in row on table, Ace of Spades next to row, rubber band stretched over it and used to move Ace along row, suddenly it moves towards selection and back and they transpose
Inspired by
  • "Pendulum" (Bob Ostin, marketed effect)
 2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
4
Joe Rindfleisch The Jiggle Case card case moves around on table
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
469
Karl Fulves* Motion Magnets "Unexplained"
cards scattered on table move towards card under hand and then cling to it when lifted, posed as a problem
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
317
Rubén Vilagrand My Eddy Effect card is spun on deck, then suddenly starts to spin in other direction
Related to
 2008
El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 3)
24
Robert Moreland Lipop Handling card is pushed in center and comes out by itself transformed
Inspired by
 2009
High Spots
46
Rich Aviles Fax Machine card moves through deck and transforms
 		2010
Above the Fold
2
Wiggle Gag card moves out of fan and wiggles
 		2010
Above the Fold
11
Diamond Jim Tyler Frog Hair card stands up and falls over on performer's hand by itself
Also published here
  • also in: Pockets Full of Miracles, Diamond Jim Tyler
 2010
Card Magic USA
243
Al Baker, Eric Evans Al Baker Meets Hofzinser's Ghost ITR (Spider Pen) method
Inspired by
 2012
53 Friends
31
Randy Atha Pinoterae case moves by itself, signed folded card found inside, hermit crab used for animation
 		Aug. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 8)
36
Jack Carpenter Scanners packet rises out (pinky rise), then pivots out
Also published here
 May 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 9)
55
Jay Sankey Geller Card tabled single card suddenly bends itself suddenly
Also published here
 2012
The Definitive Sankey — Volume 2
672
Kiko Pastur Ases Soplados Aces are blown out of the deck on by one, two from spread, one in squared deck and one while cards are dribbled
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
23
Steve Beam Bambi Revisited The padlock in the back design of a selected card unlocks after a key mysteriously rotates (and a zipper mysteriously slides open).
Inspired by
Related to
  • "Fly Down" (Dave Brumble, Magic--The Vanishing Art by Steve Beam, 1979)
  • Fly Down (David Brumble, Magic — The Vanishing Art, 1979)
 2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
36
Vanni Bossi, Tom Sellers Straight Up with a Twist card rises and spins once, secret rubber tipped pencil
Inspired by
 2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
101
Jim Steinmeyer The Last Card Up the Sleeve
  • Conjuring
card visibly creeps over vest, elastic pull
Related to
 Feb. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 2)
28
Jim Steinmeyer The Ambitious Young Executive
  • Conjuring
small-packet ambitious card routine for stage, with cards in bulldog clips on a wooden rod, on which the ambitious card turns upwards ("rises")
Inspired by
  • "A Brand New Rising Cards" (Jack Hughes)
 June 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 6)
62
Nathan Kranzo Invisible Elasticity II Invisible rubberband suddenly appears wrapped around deck, selection penetrates deck and rubberband
Inspired by
 2021
Kranzilla Unleashed
65
Jack Carpenter Scanners packet rises out (pinky rise), then pivots out
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
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Christian Scherer Ferrofluid routine about magnetic pen, signed card travels to top of deck, sticks to pen and ends up in card case
 		2022
Ferrofluid
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