Transformation

217 entries in Paper / Transformation
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Newspaper Cuttings Turned into Pale Ale paper cuttings in glass covered with handkerchief, transforms into beer
Related to 1890
More Magic
359
Die Bonbondüte paper cone rolled, marked by spectator and filled with confetti, confetti changes into sweets
 		Jan. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 1)
5
Camill Bihler Tuch- und Papierschnitzel-Kunststück paper cuttings vanish from glass, handkerchief changes into paper cuttings in paper tube and back
Also published here Sep. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 9)
141
Als Entrée zu empfehlen one glove shrinks and one becomes bigger, then a clear box with confetti is shown, confetti changes into flowers
 		Jan. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 5)
73
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kunstfärberei glass casket with white paper confetti, confetti changes color a few times, apparatus
Related to July 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 11)
167
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kunstfärberei patter to the effect
Related to Aug. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 12)
188
Professor Bellonie Die moderne Blumenfabrikation tissue paper torn and transformed into spring flowers
 		Mar. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 3)
42
Professor Bellonie Die behexten Papierschnitzel confetti changes into egg, then a small bird appears in glass of confetti and egg when covered
Related to Sep. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 9)
138
Professor Bellonie Die behexten Papierschnitzel second part, method
Related to Oct. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 10)
150
J. Marcellin Die Verwandlung der Gummibälle in Papierschnitzel rubber balls change into confetti, fake balls
Related to Dec. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 12)
185
J. Marcellin Die Verwandlung der Gummibälle in Papierschnitzel second part of explanation
Related to Jan. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 1)
9
Der verschwindende Teufelskopf No. 4, six devils depicted on illustration, head of one vanishes, can be moved on invisible threads similar to moving pip cards
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
118
Carl Willmann Das Kleieglas grain or confetti in glass transforms into something else (eggs, candy, ...), insert
Related toVariations July 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7)
107
Arthur Toskana Unschuld und Liebe, Hoffnung und Trauer white confetti in glass container change color multiple times
Also published here
  • upcoming book "Poesie und Zauberstab" (Arthur Toskana)
 Dec. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 12)
186
Camill Bihler A Handkerchief Transformed into Paper Shavings paper cuttings vanish from glass, handkerchief changes into paper cuttings in paper tube and back
Also published here 1903
Later Magic
323
Maurice Garland The Paper-Tearing Trick, with Colour Change
1903
Later Magic
483
Carl Willmann Der Zauberkünstler als Cafétier confetti put in coffee jug changes to coffee, in another jug into milk, coffee in a cup changes back to confetti
Related toVariations June 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 6)
87
Stanley Collins The Spider pips of card vanish and appear on paper, pip eating spider
Related to 1915
Original Magical Creations
67
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Fata-Morgana oder das Wasser-Phantom water vanishes from paper tube, then paper strip grows in size
 		1922
Zwölf Schlager der Magie
60
Edward Bagshawe Vice Versa blue silk is put into red paper tube and then rolled up in some paper, when unwrapped the tube is blue and silk is read
 		1924
Exclusive Problems in Magic
24
Oswald Rae A Visible Coffee Tranistion conical glass filled with confetti, changes to hot coffee
 		1926
Between Ourselves
57
Finale deck thrown in audience becomes shower of colored tissue butterflies
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
163
Franklin M. Chapman Blank spectator selects a card and writes name on slip of paper, later spectator has a blank card and name on slip of paper vanished
 		1936
Another Six Bits
6
Peter Warlock Satan's Scissors red and white tissue paper transforms into cut-out image of chosen card
Related to June 1939
The Jinx (Issue 57)
405
Sid Lorraine Magical Business Card quick transformation effect as card is given out
 		Oct. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 63)
444
Fred Robert Fred Robert's Famous Moth Trick cigarette paper changes to living moth / butterfly
Also published here Sep. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 3)
1
Dr. Edward G. Ervin In Reverse! cig papers change color
 		June 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 12)
4
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Sonne und Mond oder ein korrigiertes Missgeschick red and white paper, performer tries to make Swiss flag, transformation of paper, flag in wrong colors
"Ein weisses Kreuz im roten Feld"
 		Oct. 1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 2&3)
11
Lloyd W. Chambers Candy-Confetti Cylinder confetti placed in cylinder changes into candy
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
8
Lloyd W. Chambers Confetti to Candy tumbler of confetti changed to candy
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
22
Paul Morris Lady in Red picture of a dressed lady is folded, clothes removed and she is seen undressed on the picture
 		June 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 11)
42
Eddie Joseph The Colorful Transformation coins put in hand change into paper with funny message, then changes into confetti (hidden in egg container) or a lemon
 		1942
Coin and Money Magic
92
Tom Sellers The Patriotic Vial mini blendo with tissue paper inside small bottle
 		1943
Magical Mixture
20
Milbourne Christopher Paper Money crumpled piece of newspaper changes in a dollar bill
 		May 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 35)
145
Bob Hanko Confetti Spaghetti confetti turns into a multicolored paper band
 		Nov. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 48)
197
Jean Hugard The Patriotic Tissues three red, blue and white paper balls are put in three bags with the same colors, they rearrange themselves, so in each bag is on ball of each color, then they change into flowers with the corresponding colors
 		Nov. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 6)
79
Carl "J. N. Teroga" Schnetzer Ein feuchtfröhlicher Zauber two paper napkins with different colors, torn pig travels to other napkin and message appears
 		1944
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 3)
9
Dell O'Dell Mystic Sewing Machine paper to panties
 		1945
My Best
259
Hen Fetsch Airplane Gag milk vanishes in paper cone, then cone is torn into pieces and changes into paper plane
 		1946
Milk Pitcher Magic
26
Hen Fetsch Mandy Andy picture is formed to cone, milk vanishes inside and picture transforms
 		1946
Milk Pitcher Magic
29
Billy McComb William's Ice Cream Production cup filled with confetti changes into ice cream
 		1947
The First Book of William
14
H. Levenson Stage Size out to Lunch Trick picture transformation, signed on both sides, with clipboard
 		1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
7
Robert Brinkman Stage Version of the Multiplying Rabbits cardboard rabbit routine, covered with bags
 		1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
33
Bert Douglas A Humorous Introduction jumbo business card, transformation of sides and message
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
15
Sid Lorraine A Close-Up Novelty change of spectator's name into performer's name, number and name of city presentation
 		July 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 2)
677
James Upchurch A Spooky Spots Finish method to hand out Spooky Spots board
 		1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
2
Gerald Kosky Color-I-Tus on perceiving reality, colored dots on a cards change, coin seems to be made from rubber
Inspired by
  • Nixon's Chinese Coin Mistery
Also published here 		Nov. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 243)
970
Dr. William E. Belanger Belanger's Atom Smasher paper with an atom drawn on it, is torn and restored, drawing changes in the process
 		Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 245)
981
Dr. William Weyeneth Neue Kombination mit einem Musty Daumen paper ribbon changes to confetti in closed fist
 		1954
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 15 No. 6)
251
Lane Bateman Idea for Mr. Skunk Trick black and white paper changes to skunk, inside a bag
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
10
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Konfetti-Zauber pieces of paper turn into flag and confetti
 		1957
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 3)
500
Don Tanner Artist's Dream No. 9, vase drawn on paper, paper torn and crumpled, it changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner Genuine Florists No. 11, page from florist magazine is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner A Real Seed Catalog No. 12, page from seed catalogue is crumpled up and changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
4
Don Tanner Educated Papers No. 21, torn up tissue paper changes into spring flower bouquet
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
7
Everett Lyda Dots a Dandy Presentation using Dots-A-Dandy, spots on cardboard change colors
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
20
Don Tanner The India Rope Trick using a card box, rope trick presented with illustrations on cards
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
Don Tanner Spirit Cut Ups paper placed in card box, cut out design appears of chosen ESP symbol
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
51
Creation of Life cigarette paper turns into butterfly / moth
Also published here 1963
Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig
139
Herb Runge Applause Card flap card, changing message
 		Feb. 1963
The New Jinx (Vol. 1 No. 10)
43
Robin Robertson Deceptive Dots white spots appear on black cardboard, moving pip method
 		1964
Handle With Care
45
Robin Robertson Martian Mystery moon man and martian story, colored parts appear on cardboard when flipped over
 		1964
Handle With Care
46
Jay Weiler Picture Cake Production pictures of flour, eggs, ... transform into picture of cake
 		May 1966
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 1 No. 7)
34
Ali Bongo Snowstorm in Pongolia three pieces of paper pushed into a tube, performer mimes to cut them with scissors and confetti come out
Related to 1966
The Bongo Book
8
F.W. Lindsley, Charlie Miller Cashing A Check torn check is wrapped in paper, when light with a match it transforms into bills
 		1967
Charlie Miller Lecture Notes
7
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia Confetti Mágico confetti in bowl changes to water
 		1967
Toda la Magia Moderna en un Pañuelo
54
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia El Confetti y Paloma confetti placed inside cone changes to dove
 		1967
Toda la Magia Moderna en un Pañuelo
64
Joseph M. White #4 paper torn and placed inside box, milk vanishes from cone and appears inside paper cup inside box
 		June 1967
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 62)
253
Arthur Setterington Joe Smith - Hypnotist paper ball travels from pocket to under cup, the third time it changes color
 		1968
The Joe Smith Mysteries
6
Arthur Setterington The Amateur Gardener three cards with a pot on it come into envelopes, the first pot gets bigger, the second has now flowers inside and the third a flower as well, which grows out of the card visibly
 		1968
The Joe Smith Mysteries
11
Arthur Setterington Eyes Right nine on one side of a card and six on the other, then they change and finally on one side there are a lot of sixes
 		1968
The Joe Smith Mysteries
18
David Hoy Poof! drawing circles with a dot in the middle, dots disappear
 		Apr. 1968
The New Jinx (Vol. 6 No. 72)
295
Elmer Deffenbaugh Flash Business Card printing business cards with flash paper
 		1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
93
Milton Kort Off Color Prediction card chosen (cannot be explained like), it is predicted on a piece of paper, paper changes color, then back of card as well
 		1970
Off-Color Card Tricks
49
Jochen Zmeck Der Kosmonaut astronaut picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
3
Jochen Zmeck Die Mütze des Weihnachtsmanns santa clause picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
4
Jochen Zmeck Der farbenfreudige Clown clown picture put into cover envelope with hole changes color, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
4
Patrick Page The Magic Camera camera drawn on paper turns into a humorous picture
 		1974
Tricks with Paper
3
Jochen Zmeck J. Z. Voodoo small sword pushed into one of seven holes in voodoo doll, in chosen card of seven cards with a figure on it appears the same wound
Inspired by
  • Jochen Zmeck version in Magische Welt
 1974
Das Zmeckt!
19
Gerald Kosky Strike-Out card with five diseases written on it is handed to spectator, one is selected and card placed inside envelope, name of disease vanishes
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
177
Gerald Kosky I Like Girls! variation of the Marconick Die, different numbers from die can be shown then card is opened to show domino and pin up girl, movable spots
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
204
Arthur Setterington The Burning Question word or question written on paper and placed in tube, word is divined and instead of paper ashes are found inside tube
 		1975
Off-Beat Mentalism
6
Karrell Fox Nite-Cap strips of paper rolled into ball transform into paper cap, then performer is suddenly dressed in pajamas
  • Nite-Cap - Supreme (different switch)
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
163
Rick Johnsson Holy Moses origami turtle changes into real one, using The Kick Change
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
77
Paul Fox Cashing a Cheque paper transforms into bill in flash
Variations 1978
Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram
144
Larry Becker The 35 Millimiracle blank paper in film container transforms into a bill
Variations 1978
World of Super Mentalism
84
Stephen Tucker S.H.C. spectator writes something on business card, performer divines word and word on business card transforms/vanishes under hand of spectator
 		1978
Close Up Sorcercy
15
Jochen Zmeck Telegramm zu Blumen paper card changes to spring flower bouquet
 		1978
Blütenzauber
[15]
Jochen Zmeck Das Vier-Farben-Wunder routine with fan, paper confetti and colors, ends with flower bouquet production
  • Der Farbenfächer
  • Die Konfettifärbung
  • Tuchfärben und Blumenerscheinen
  • Tücher verwandeln sich in Blumen
 		1978
Blütenzauber
[21]
Coffee and Milk Cups "The Kellar Cups", cups poured with confetti change into coffee and milk
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
248
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Okito's Confetti to Silks and Livestock tube filled with confetti, confetti changes into silks
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
258
Les Gilbert Das Konfettiwunder paper strips change into confetti, confetti vanishes
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
65
Dick Fitzgerald Das Papierbaumwunder paper strips torn and restored as small paper tree
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
66
Karl Fulves Chink-A-Slink chink-a-chink with chalk Xs or coins on photograph, posed as problem
Related to 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
171
Colour Change with paper fortune teller fold
 		1980
Blue Spotitis
5
Bob Ostin Demonology signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper
Also published here May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
6
Thomas Alan Waters Mailefactor postcard with picture of the performer is sent to spectator, when he receives the card, the picture is gone
Inspired by 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr)
269
Daryl Martinez Fish Schtick optical illusion with fish and bowl on two cardboard pieces becomes real
 		1982
Something for Everyone
13
Confetti Glass glass filled with confetti is covered and confetti turns to candy / water and fish / animal, different methods
Related to 1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
60
Bran Vases confetti in vase vanishes or changes into other object
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
62
The Confetti Plates confetti placed between two plates changes into doves
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
76
Mike Bornstein Simplex Money Maker piece of paper is put between two playing cards, transforms into a bill and back to blank paper
 		1984
More Money Magic of Mike Bornstein
28
Philip T. Goldstein, Shigeo Takagi Cash on the Corner handling for Shigeo Takagi's "Cash Card", four cardboard with plastic film attached, blank pieces of paper are inserted and they transform into bills, with torn corner kicker
 		1984
Lechter Notes
4
Steve Beam Expanded Autograph Hound black card with full of signatures, a magician is named and all autographs are erased except the one from the named magician
Related to 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 11)
184
George Jarshaur The Magic Mailbox No. 4, origami fold of three-fold "wallet" with switch/steal properties, with paper transformation application
Also published here 1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
7
Karl Fulves The Shadow No. 40, cut-out of dog head with eyes closed, put in envelope, shadow seen, eyes suddenly open and are really open when taken out
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
73
Karl Fulves Correcting Fluid No. 77, wrong prediction on paper construction changes to correct one
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
137
Karrell Fox "IBM Rose" red and green paper crumpled up, changes into real rose
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
110
Claus "Dixon" Wegener Ein Knüller image of chosen card appears on silk paper, red and black paper rolled together
 		1986
Seminar '86
5
Thomas Hierling Casanovas Lieblingstrick paper torn, it changes into small paper flower
Variations 1987
New Wave Close-Up
80
Philip T. Goldstein, Shigeo Takagi Cash on the Corner handling for Shigeo Takagi's "Cash Card", four cardboard with plastic film attached, blank pieces of paper are inserted and they transform into bills, with torn corner kicker
 		1988
Das Phil Goldstein Seminar
12
Karl Fulves Letter Perfect prediction visible under clear glass changes when glass is removed, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
229
Hans-Gerhard Stumpf Drei farbige Zauberkarten three colored cards on rope are removed from rope under handkerchief, then they are placed in a folded paper and change colors
 		1988
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 49 No. 4&5)
25
Peter Wilker Oktoblendo Blendo with silks and with paper
  • Der Austausch der Tücher
  • Der Austausch der Papiere
 		1988
Magische Blätter (Vol. 2 No. 3)
1
Ken Plested Sonne und Mond im Quadrat sun and moon done with paper, center sections transpose
Related to 1988
Magische Blätter (Vol. 2 No. 9)
1
Bob Ostin Dämonologie signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper
Also published here Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
12
Michael Weber Atchoo sneezing hole in tissue
Also published here 1990
La Magie de Michael Weber
12
Docc Hilford Universal Shopper item written on paper and torn, pieces are burnt and turn into coin, item is divined
 		1990
Keeping The Center
13
Roger Klause Cheque cheque changed into dollar bill, using $100.00 Bill Change
 		1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
65
Karrell Fox Inflation flat paper bunny in dove pan, air pumped into pan, live rabbit
 		1991
Goodies
115
Michael Weber Atchoo sneezing hole in tissue
Also published here 1991
Lecture Collection
7
Steve Beam Community Property bill changes into other as well as the bill on a picture
Also published here 1992
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 44)
785
Anthony Lindan Speck-Ulation dots on back of business cards change into name
 		June 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 2)
6
Johnny Lindholm Die Magische Serviette corner of paper towel torn off, transforms into coin, repeated twice
 		1993
Avantgarde Magic (Vol. 2 No. 5)
61
Anthony Lindan Rainbow Writing named color is written on business card, then writing has same color by extracting one of the primary colors of the black ink and transfer it to another business card
 		June 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 2)
1
Daryl Martinez Additional Ideas Suggested by Daryl for Insta-Fax Card Printer, using it to change writing on business card or transpose two cards visually
 		1993
The Insta-Fax Card Printer
3
Michael Stillwell The Sensational Initial Ploy blank paper card inserted in Insta-Fax Card Printer and initialed through hole in plastic, printing appears around initials
Also published here 1993
The Insta-Fax Card Printer
4
Steve Beam Community Property bill changes into other as well as the bill on a picture
Also published here 1993
Magic with No Entertainment Value II
15
Dave Oestreicher Jaelous Jack colored stickers on back and front of a playing card change color and change places
 		June 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 2)
5
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Wie der Fink seine Farben bekam large paper becomes colored and bird images appear while ribbons become white
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
163
Dan Harlan Birthday Surprise business card with a birthday cake and a burning candle drawn on it, spectator blows and drawing changes to a half-burnt and blown out candle
 		Dec. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 4)
8
Karrell Fox The Applause Sign sign on which the message changes, Tommy Windsor prop, trade show presentation
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
94
Martin Lewis Chromagrams selected card appears and vanishes on 3-D "Magic Eye" image in visual way, heat-sensitive paper, first place in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 2)
48
Gary Darwin Bright Idea drawn light bulb on business card changes color visually, heat-sensitive paper, third place in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
Gordon Bean Sun, Sand and Wind stencil used to make sun-burn image on heat-sensitive paper, same design is burned onto performer's body, "Honorable Mention" in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
George Sprague I Knew That! one of two skull drawing of different colors chosen, it is predicted, heat-sensitive paper, "Honorable Mention" in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
Anthony Lindan Psi O.U. number on card rearrange into spectator's hands
Related to 1996
Mobile Mentalism
33
Martin Gardner How To Make Magic Changing Pictures
Related to Feb. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 6)
60
Alan Ward Thought Snapper chosen card "appears" on mechanical paper construction
Related toAlso published here
  • Griff on Close-up
 Apr. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 8)
14
Andrew Mayne Flyer paper ball is thrown and turns into paper airplane
 		1998
Mad Mojo
14
Andrew Mayne Rain water changes into confetti
 		1998
Mad Mojo
59
Terri Rogers The Three Colour Changing Rings Three rings on vertical rod, change colours repeatedly
Related to 1998
Top Secrets
124
Jim Steinmeyer Frozen Confetti
  • Conjuring
confetti becomes restored tissue paper in cup
 		Sep. 1998
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 1)
77
David Acer Upon Receipt
  • Confessions of a Road Warrior
Receipt for $3.34 folded, produces $1 coin from it, receipt now says $2.34
Also published here Nov. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 11)
66
Brian Shapp Confetti confetti changes into $100 bill
 		2001
Discoverie (Issue 5)
61
Christoph Borer Alcon words written on paper change color, clever switching pad
Also published here 2002
Anam Cara auf Zirkeltour 2002
7
David Berglas Turning the Clock Back different effects are performed and noted on a board, at the end, time is turned back and everything undone until the board is blank again
  • No. 1: Three balls, disappear and change into a pack of cards
  • No. 2: Four coins vanish and reappear in a glass
  • No. 3: Signed card vanishes and reappears in photo frame
  • No. 4: Arrow stops at chosen number 11
 		2002
The Mind & Magic of David Berglas
182
Karl Fulves Riddle In Red five colors written on five pieces of paper, one chosen and wrapped in handkerchief, it becomes blank and color is written onto handkerchief
 		2002
Discoverie (Issue 8)
112
Harlan Tarbell Just Out - Elusive Color Cards four color cards change into same color selection
 		2003
Hofzinser Notebook
64
Antón "Mago Antón" López La Báscula scales drawn on a pad, weight of spectator is predicted on a slate and picture on pad changes
 		2003
La Magia Española del Siglo XX
238
Wayne Dobson The Kid's a Magician comedy paper restoration with child, child follows along with non-tear paper
 		2003
Dobson's Choice 2
18
Jon Allen Inner Space (Internal Switch) post-it message put on bill changes, bill switch
Also published here 2003
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut — The Sequel
12
Jon Allen Changing Faces (Oralgami) paper with text is folded several times and unfolded again, text is longer than paper has surfaces
Also published here 2003
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut — The Sequel
15
Brad Henderson Cupid's Arrow "A Love Ritual"
heart drawn on a blank card, arrow on another, arrow travels over to heart
Inspired by 2003
Mystery School
253
Patrick Martin Peace of Paper folded paper bird becomes real bird in flash
Related to 2003
Mystery School
335
Nathan Kranzo Danke paper rose put into bottle, it changes into real rose in flash of fire
Also published here Apr. 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 12 No. 8)
72
David Acer Upon Receipt Receipt for $3.34 folded, produces $1 coin from it, receipt now says $2.34
Also published here 2004
Random Acts of Magic
220
Tyler Wilson Post Boredom Post-It note with "TOP" and spectator's initials brings selection to top repeatedly, torn and restored note with text transformation as finale
Variations 2005
Twisting To The Acers
15
Karl Fulves Whacked "Problems"
piece of paper is crumpled and thrown on someone, it changes into snowball, posed as a problem
 		2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
428
R. Paul Wilson, Jeff Ezell Gift Certificates, Coupons, Keno, Lotto, etc.
Also published here July 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 7)
39
Bob Ostin Demonology signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper
Also published here 2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
36
Christoph Borer Alcon words written on paper change color, clever switching pad
Also published here 2006
Compilation
14
Jon Allen Internal Switch post-it message put on bill changes, bill switch
Also published here 2006
Switch
248
R. Paul Wilson, Jeff Ezell Gift Certificates, Coupons, Keno, Lotto, etc.
Also published here 2006
Switch
290
Michel Huot Miscellaneous Non-Bill Ideas for the bill switch
  • True Romance
  • Company Merger
  • Getting the Customer
  • 52 on 1
 		2006
Switch
309
Kostya Kimlat Gigabyte Switch writing on piece of paper changes with bill switch, corporate presentation
 		2006
Switch
310
Jon Allen Oralgami paper with text is folded several times and unfolded again, text is longer than paper has surfaces
Also published here 2006
Switch
311
Patrik Kuffs Boggled letters are jumbled on piece of paper, spectator makes up a word and that word appears after bill switch technique
 		2006
Switch
314
Michel Huot Crossed Words incorrectly filled out cross-word puzzle changes into correctly solved one, bill switch technique
Related to
  • Stephen Tucker idea in manuscript "Flash-Cash"
 2006
Switch
315
David Gripenwaldt U.I.O. i.o.u. note torn and restored with digits in wrong order
 		2006
Switch
316
Liam Montier The Cardless Triumph card printed face-up and down on a paper, folded and unfolded, only selection remains face up
 		2006
Switch
319
Jim Bergstrom Hat Trick torn & restored tissue paper, change into paper hat
  • How to Make a Hat Tear Package
  • Tips on Making Bergstrom's Bountiful Blossom
 		2007
Hat Trick
2
David Charles Bongo Growing Hat Routine
Jan. 2007
MAGIC (Vol. 16 No. 5)
88
Jörg Willich Die Trägheit der Masse printing of business cards apparently falls into one corner
 		2007
Kreative Zauberei oder Die Kreation von Zauberei
23
Sveroni Das Ritual mit Sternzeichen spectator's scribbling is heated up and transforms into his zodiac sign, friXion pen
 		2008
Heureka!
12
Harold Cataquet Seeing & Believing serial number on bill matches prediction, then serial number changes and prediction paper is then blank
 		2008
Mind Blasters
48
Tony Slydini Paper Money torn paper pieces change into bill, thumb tip steal subtlety
 		2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
390
Jim Steinmeyer A Trick for Lillian origami paper put in envelope, design selected from stack of cards, paper in envelope transforms into that origami figure
 		2009
A Tribute to Robert Harbin
12
Vinny DePonto Speedigami post-it note transforms into origami figure
Also published here Mar. 2009
MAGIC (Vol. 18 No. 7)
73
Jon Allen Inner Space post-it message put on bill changes, bill switch
Also published here 2009
Experience: The Magic of Jon Allen
76
Jon Allen Oralgami paper with text is folded several times and unfolded again, text is longer than paper has surfaces
Also published here 2009
Experience: The Magic of Jon Allen
78
Roberto Giobbi The Creation of an Egg cigarette paper is blown up into real egg
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Aug 22)
252
Bill Abbott The Boyd Mystery Complete photo transforms in buddha papers, story presentation
 		2010
Table Magic
25
Patrick Page, Cliff Lount Chameleon Clown clown printed on paper, clothes change color when put in envelope, sucker element
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
242
Don Alan "Big Deal" Switch under wallet
 		2011
More Power to You
139
David Acer Gift of the Magi business card with Christmas tree on back shown, presents appear on it, one is taken out of the picture and a child finds a coin in it
 		2011
More Power to You
171
Cameron Francis Space Saver five photos of objects are shown, chosen object vanishes from photo and appears in pocket
 		Jan. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 1)
23
Tom Stone Slow and Slower Does the Trick
  • Lodestones
doing secret mechanical actions so slowly they go unnoticed, examples:
  • morphing stage
  • appearing person in box
  • picture of vase changing into real vase
Also published here May 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 5)
44
Jon Armstrong What If? chosen card predicted, prediction then visually changes into another selection (frixion pen)
 		2011
The Magical Adventures of Jon Armstrong
16
Jon Armstrong I Scream, You Scream... ice cream cone drawn on business card, it melts under flame, frixion pen
 		2011
The Magical Adventures of Jon Armstrong
21
Tom Stone Slow and slower does the trick doing secret mechanical actions so slowly they go unnoticed, examples:
  • morphing stage
  • appearing person in box
  • picture of vase changing into real vase
Also published here 2011
Stonebound 2011
8
Christoph Borer Der Vertrag spectator signs contract, when opened up again content has changed and he gave his soul to the devil
Related toAlso published here 2012
Endlose Möglichkeiten
16
Christoph Borer Die Briefverwandlung gaffed letter to change content
 		2012
Endlose Möglichkeiten
18
Christoph Borer Der Zetteltausch switching a letter, buddha papers variation
 		2012
Endlose Möglichkeiten
20
Axel Hecklau Die Schicksalsentscheidung cards are eliminated and on remains, prediction on paper transforms into selection
 		2013
Evolution
6
Alexandra Duvivier The Traveling Fish two postcards with fishbowls, the water and fish vanish from postcards and are reproduced as flat objects
 		June 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 6)
66
Tom Stone Striking Art
  • Lodestones
on anamorphic illusions, 3D/2D image of Rubik's Cube, slapping a cube with a writing pad, its pieces are now as drawing on pad
 		Nov. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 11)
30
Tomo Maeda The Angle of the Hypothesis picture of spoon and fork, images bend
Related to 2013
Japan Ingenious
67
Tomo Maeda Out To Cut paper with illustration of pair of scissors is signed and placed inside a card case, when removed name of selection is cut into paper
 		2013
Japan Ingenious
70
Alexander de Cova Cashing the Cheque paper transforms into bill in flash
Inspired byAlso published here June 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 19)
647
Alexander de Cova Cashing the Cheque paper transforms into bill in flash
Inspired byAlso published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
72
Alex Ray Flashy paper is burnt and changes into heart made of fabric, thoughts on walkaround magic
 		2015
MehrWert
8
Christoph Borer Der Vertrag content of contract changes, signed by spectator
Related to 2016
21
49
Jeff Prace Split Winnings
  • Left-Handed
scratch ticket is scratched and restored, using split coin gaff
 		Mar. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 3)
34
A Technique Wherein white paper is cut up and put into water, whereupon it becomes loaches paper changes to fish
  • Dan Sherer (additional comments)
  • Max Maven (additional comments)
Also published here
  • Hōkasen, 1764
 May 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 5)
86
Jon Allen Something Quick picture of horse on your business card changes into a cheetah
 		2017
The Interrobang Lecture
3
Martin Lewis The Test
  • Making Magic
white dotted silk is put in red box which is put in a paper bag, out comes a white dotted box with a red silk inside, design transposition
 		May 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 5)
46
Johnny Thompson Paper to Parakeet paper napkin formed into bird, changes into bird
Inspired by
  • "Creation of Life" (Nate Leipzig, with moth or butterfly)
 2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
253
Jonathan Neal Nomenclature
  • Secrets Within Secrets
torn and restored paper napkin, transforms into white silk at the end
 		Apr. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 4)
48
Ryan Pilling The Turing Test paper square with 4x4 images of two different types in chess layout, folded into bundle and a single cut cuts out all the images of one type, a second sheet is folded only once and cut into two halves, the images magically rearranged when turned over again
Inspired by
  • "Bi-Kolor Kut" (Stewart Judah & Leslie Guest, marketed 1931)
 June 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 6)
272
Nathan Kranzo Danke paper rose put into bottle, it changes into real rose in flash of fire
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
180
Vinny DePonto Speedigami post-it note transforms into origami figure
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
838
Anson Chen Wishstone wish written on paper and paper is set on fire, paper rises up into the air and performer turns ashes into crystal, paper rocket
 		2023
Reality Is Magic
20
Robert Ramirez Post Switch bug drawn on post-it note, note is squashed and so is the bug on the drawing, featuring switch of post-it note
 		2023
The Magic Apple Live! 2
145
Matthew Holtzclaw Umbrella routine with paper napkin that is torn into two pieces
  • Part One: The Ten Count
  • Part Two: The Transposition (from performer's hand into spectator's hand à la sponge balls)
  • Part Three: The Restoration
  • Part Four: The Transformation (into a small paper cocktail parasol)
 		Sep. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 9)
64
Tom Stone Color Deaf two colors are named but performer writes "gray" twice, writing changes to the actual named colors, acrobatic flap applied to Out to Lunch
Related to
  • "Multicolored Pen" (Daryl Martinez, 1986)
 2024
Session Notes 2024
7
Christoph Borer The Contract spectator signs contract, when opened up again content has changed and he gave his soul to the devil
Also published here 2024
Forged by Fire
257