Miscellaneous Spread Force

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How to tell one what card he seeth in the bottome, when the same card is shuffled into the stocke card peeked, kept under control with jog shuffle and then "forced" (given) to spectator and divined
Related to 1584
The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XXVII)
189
Classic Force with out (dropping some cards and starting again)
Related to 1584
The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XXVIII)
190
Classic Force to force a number
 		1784
La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
43
Divination du montant d'argent expliqué Divination of an amount of money contained in the purse of a spectator from p. 29 explained
 		1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
78
Henri Decremps Classic Force
1786
Testament de Jérôme Sharp
114
To "Force" a Card
1876
Modern Magic
21
Professor Hoffmann Tips on the Classic Force
1876
Modern Magic
89
To Force a Card including one-handed variation
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
11
To Pass a Card through a Hat as out for classic force
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
116
Card to Pocket as Out for Classic Force
1889
Tricks with Cards
133
To "Force" a Card. First Method exposing the card a bit more, also one-handed or in spread on table
 		1890
More Magic
11
H. F. C. Suhr Das Forcieren No. 15, fan with force card more exposed, rushing spectator, dropping cards as out
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
20
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Forcieren der Karten oder die gezwungene Wahl introduction comments to classic force
Related to Oct. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 2)
20
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Forcieren der Karten continuation of description, forcing deck as alternative
Related to Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
35
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Forcieren der Karten with psychology
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
9
Table Spread Force brief, force card a bit more exposed
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
12
Das Forcieren einer Karte mit einer Hand "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
one-handed, force card more exposed
 		Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
17
Das Forcieren mehrerer Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
forcing multiple cards one after the other
 		Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
18
Carl Willmann Das Forcieren der Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
on the classic force
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
33
Carl Willmann Das Forcieren der Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
continuation of explanation, importance of wording (take a card vs. choose a card)
Related to Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
49
Das wiederholte Forcieren ein und derselben Karte "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
forcing the same cards to multiple spectators, general card application
 		May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
66
Das Forcieren einer Karte, ohne das Spiel zu halten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
classic force from spread on a tray, card more exposed, Willmann recommends older people as spectators, with an out (performer claims he has seen the card)
 		June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
83
The Force with out, included one-handed version
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
16
Table Spread Force
1897
New Era Card Tricks
17
William E. Robinson New Thought Card Sleights - Second Method face-up classic force behind back
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
35
C. Vogel, Carl Willmann Ein erhöhter Erfolg des Forcierens "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
out for classic force, getting it down to one of two cards, weird
 		June 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 6)
84
Das Forcieren with tips and outs (having multiple cards chosen and forgetting the wrong one, dropping deck)
 		1899
Jedermann Zauberkünstler!
148
Eduard W. Lufa Die bezeichnete Karte "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
under-the-spread force after the spectator's shuffle (palm and replacement)
 		Aug. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 8)
116
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Classic Force card thought-of or taken, classic force
 		Mar. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 3)
37
Forcing
Variations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
142
To Force a Card with strategy if force fails
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
55
Ernst Ehrhardt Die aufdrängliche Karte "Ernst Erhard", card rises out of cased deck, slit in case, as out for missed classic force
 		Jan. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 1)
3
To Force a Card one-handed force briefly mentioned
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
38
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Fan Force under fan
 		1910
Kartenkünste
155
Henry Hardin Under-the-Spread Force from bottom, card slipped into position when spread is separated
Also published here
  • Bulletin of Latest Sleights
 1923
Selected Tricks
7
Jack Merlin Forcing
1927/28
Merlin's Master Manipulations
21
Jack Merlin The Spread cards spread on the table, card is selected, returned and eventually found
Variations 1927/28
Merlin's Master Miracles
20
Oswald Rae Spread Force face up, brief
 		1928
Sub Rosa
16
Pretty Effect bold "force" in which apparently random card is pushed to spectator, then card is spelled to
 		1928
Card Tricks You Will Do
11
Graham Adams On Forcing on the classic force, using shuffle instead of pass to centralize card
Inspired by 1931
Mr. S. W. Erdnase — "His Book"
11
Eliminating the Pass for Forcing setting the card in center
  • The "Strip" Cut
  • "Sighting"
  • Shuffling to the Centre
  • By means of the "In-jog"
  • Pack cut by Spectator (Farelli)
  • The "Continental" Cut (Farelli)
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
35
Victor Farelli Forcing - Timing
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
37
John Mulholland Balance tip
Related to 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
37
Victor Farelli Some "Imperfections"
  • Closing the Fan
  • Suggesting Liberty of Choice
  • Aggressiveness
  • Exposing on the Stage
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
37
Victor Farelli The Nervous Assistant tip
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
38
Victor Farelli, Sam H. Sharpe Choosing a "Forcee" tip
 		1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
39
Joaquín Partagás A "Tip" from Spain
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
39
L'Homme Masqué The Table "Spread" credit unsure, thrown on table, Toss Force
Related to 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
39
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Touch Method
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part One
40
Victor Farelli For the Table "Spread" Force. setting up
Related to 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
74
Sure-Fire Force under-the-spread force, top card taken singly under spread at start
Variations 1933
More "Eye-Openers"
22
For force in audience simply handing cards to spectators, bold old style classic force
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
5
T. Page Wright Tabled Under-the-Spread Force bottom card dragged along with fingers
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
19
T. Page Wright Under-Spread-Force Handling spectator cuts in probably narrow in-the-hands spread, unclear
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
21
Orville Wayne Meyer The "One of a Bunch" Force no-miss strategy for classic force, having spectator take the highest or lowest of a removed bunch
 		1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
43
Classic Force crude and brief
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
21
For ready Reference, Several Methods of Forcing Cards from Annemann's 202 Methods of Forcing
classic force with subtlety
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
383
Spread Force card under spread
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
383
The Force Advice on the Classic Force
 		1938
Greater Magic
191
John Scarne Forcing Cards Behind the Back
1938
Greater Magic
196
Lin Searles Multiple Card Force four out-jogged chosen cards are switched for force card, with reversed clean-up card (or double backer)
Inspired by 1938
The Card Expert
49
Under-the-Spread Force
1939
Do That Again!
40
R. M. Jamison The Never Fail Card Force
Variations 1939
More Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
16
The Classic Force
1940
Expert Card Technique
186
The Fan Force similar principle
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
187
The Table Spread Force risky, Toss Force
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
188
T. Nelson Downs Out for Classic Force
1940
The Jinx (Issue 87)
551
Charles Hopkins 33 - When force is missed.
1940
"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
46
The Force using an angled step
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
262
In Case of Emergency
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
263
Forcing Bottom Card under the spread-force from bottom
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
265
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Nerve Force bold, just handing cards out
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
38
Under-the-Spread Force with odd-backed card, bottom card
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[19]
Joe Berg Face-up Spread Force risky
 		1942
Cut the Cards
23
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart Forcer handling for classic force, followed by french translation "Une bonne methode de forcer la carte"
 		1943
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Edward Marlo The Force tell-free force, re-selection, key card in case of missed force
 		1945
Tricks with Daub
10
Tommy Dowd Card Addition to Packet with table spread force application
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
132
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Resume with other break controls, after peeks and as get ready for the classic force
 		1946
The Invisible Pass
25
Edward Marlo Imperfection Force under-the-spread force
Also published here 1947
Marlo In Spades
8
Carl Herrmann The Carl Herrmann Spread Force bridged deck
 		Jan. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 8)
285
The Classic Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
201
Sliding-Key Force
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
209
John Hamilton Top Force card is exchanged while removed
 		July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
622
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Arthur H. Buckley The Hofzinser Fan Force bottom card slid out with right fingers
 		1948
Principles and Deceptions
169
Dariel Fitzkee The Force with tips and discussion
 		1948
The Card Expert Entertains
68
Paul LePaul A Paradox Of Pairs classic force face-up
Inspired byVariations 1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
151
Felix Korim Classic Force Tip
Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
4
Al Baker How to Force a Card finesse, four cards under break
Also published here 1951
Pet Secrets
58
The Classical Force
1954
Handbook Of Card Sleights
15
Stewart James Multiple Touch Force more than one card is reverse-culled, credit information
Related to Aug. 1955
Ibidem (Issue 3)
5
P. Howard Lyons The Open Prediction #30 bold discrepancy spread touch force, top card forced
 		Aug. 1955
Ibidem (Issue 3)
19
Victor Comello The Utility Prediction card out-jogged halfway, as the right hand removes it, it is switched for the top card
 		1956
1956 Card Annual
22
Norman Houghton The Run Under the Fan force card starts near the top under a break
 		Dec. 1957
Ibidem (Issue 12)
19
Matt Schulien The Face Up Spread Force spectator thinks of a card in face-up spread, names it, and performer produces it, risky
Related to 1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
48
Matt Schulien Matt's Face Down Spread Force cards scrambled on table in wash, spectator takes one
Related to 1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
51
Dai Vernon The Classic Force
1960
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
70
Johnny Paul Toss Force brief
 		1960
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
70
Max Malini The Malini Force
Also published here 1960
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
71
Edward Marlo The Miracle Spread deck spread on table, spectator inserts indicator card into spread next to selection or force card, card secretly moved underneath spread
  • First Method (card culled to under spread on table with help of crimp)
  • Second Method (card starts on bottom)
Related toVariationsAlso published here May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
2
Edward Marlo Next To It deck spread on table, spectator inserts indicator card into spread next to selection, different handling for Miracle Spread starting with side-jogged card near top
Inspired by May 1960
Ibidem (Issue 20)
5
Charlie Miller, Sam H. Sharpe The Force tip
 		1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
45
Under-the-Spread Force
1962
Estimation
69
Harry Lorayne The Moving Pencil card signed on back is located from spectator from face by saying top as performer moves pencil over spread, timing face-up spread force
Related toVariations 1962
Close-up Card Magic
158
Harry Lorayne Absolutely Free Force switch when turning card over
 		1962
Close-up Card Magic
240
James Steranko The Gentle Touch deck thrown on table so it spreads, spectator takes a card, either force or two key cards, toss force
Inspired by
  • "The Touch" (James Steranko, Genii, Jan. 1962, p. 191)
Related to 		1962
The Ultimate Move
[22]
Paul Stadelman Always Force the Card tips on the classic force
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
85
Tony Kardyro The Change Move Force
1966
T.K's Card Change Supreme Effects
4
Al Koran Sure Fire Force bold, basically you give the spectator the force cards
 		1968
Al Koran's Professional Presentations
101
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Open Force card placed on top and double lift, apparent mistake
Variations 1968
Expert Card Conjuring
77
Johnny Paul Toss Force brief
 		1970
Expanded Lecture Notes
42
No-Break Classic Force in-jog
 		1971
The Esoterist
8
Harry Lorayne Behind-The-Back Force
1971
Reputation-Makers
269
Joseph K. Schmidt The "Sidewinder" Bottom Card Force in the hands spread force, longitudinal palm under spread
Related to
  • "Genii" August, 1970.
 Jan. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 1 No. 48)
315
Ralph W. Hull, Gerald R. Blount Note One - Hull's "Sure Fire" Force
June 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 16)
123
Uncanny Revelation unknown card is signed on back and forced from face
 		1972
Million Dollar Card Secrets
69
Face-up Classic Force any touched card is odd-backed
 		June 1972
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 6)
44
Edward G. Brown The Classical 'Fan' Force
1973
The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown
181
Edward G. Brown The Cards Spread on Tray or Table
1973
The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown
190
Edward Marlo In Case of a Miss spectator chooses odd-backed card via face-up spread force, based on different coatings
 		1974
The Unexpected Card Book
149
Jochen Zmeck Table Spread Force chip or object moved over tabled spread until spectator says stop, repeated with elimination procedure if required
 		1974
Das Zmeckt!
10
Eddie Fechter Tips, Hints, and Bits of Business various gags, on the classic force and Ambitious Card bit
Also published here 1974
Magician Nitely
130
Eddie Fechter A Magical Prediction spectator finds his own card from ribbon spread deck, risky method, with outs
Also published here 1974
Magician Nitely
142
T. Nelson Downs The Downs' Force and Location
  • Card forced while deck is held behind the back
  • Marking cards with sunlight
 		1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
175
Arranged Prediction mis-calling prediction in case the classic or table spread force fails
 		1975
New and Novel Knowledge
24
Jerry Andrus Clip Force sort of under spread force
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
42
Jerry Andrus Heel Steal Force angly
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
43
Force
1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
38
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Force
1977
Card Cavalcade Four
77
Roger Smith Timing Spread Force spectator moves his finger over spread
Related to 1977
The Ultimate Card Book No. 2
3
Harry Lorayne The Classic Force
1977
The Magic Book
81
Bottom Force under-the-spread force
 		1978
The second now you see it, now you don't!
48
Martin A. Nash Jog Classic Force side-jog, no break
 		1979
Sleight Unseen
415
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Force
1979
Card Cavalcade Finale
22
Harry Lorayne A Force, Of Course only one half spread on table for selection
 		1979
Quantum Leaps
185
how to make one draw the same or any card you like Richard Kaufman's transcription of Reginald Scot's card section
Related to 1979
CardMagic
65
Warren Wiersbe Ribbon Spread Control step in spread
 		1979
CardMagic
126
Eric Mason Put and Take thumb palm loading action for card under beer coaster, or as a force loading the card onto the face of a packet or as a spread is squared, card vanish application
Also published here Nov. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 11)
762
Paul Harris A Force switch of card in tabled spread, card slid around under palm
 		1979
Close-up Entertainer
55
Terry LaGerould Streaker tabled spread of ten cards, when spectator runs finger along, force card is dragged with finger
  • The Streaker Principle
  • Performance
 		1979
Close-up Entertainer
69
Ken Brooke Ken on the Fan Force
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
24
Paul Gertner The Classical Method
  • The Classic Force is Timing
  • The Spectator Goes to Select a Card From the Deck But This Hand Stops Just As It Reaches the Deck
  • The Spectator Tries to Remove a Card near the Bottom of the Deck, or is Very Cautious As to Wehere His Selection Comes From
  • The Spectator's Hand Reaches the Cards Before You Have Spread Down to the Force Card
  • The Overexposed Card
  • Pushing the Deck Into the Spectator's Hand
  • Stopping at the Force Card
  • When the Force Fails
  • When the Force Succeeds
  • Practicing the Classic Force
  • A Fre Final Words
 		1980
Forcing A Card In The Classical Manner
3
Harry Lorayne A Lorayne Storm standard observation
 		Feb. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 2)
448
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Force
May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
6
Edward Marlo The Cincinnati Force gamble, side-jogged card with turnover of table spread
 		1982
Card Finesse
96
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Psychological Force "Ribbon-Spread Techniques"
Related to 1982
Best of Friends
128
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Almost Automatic Force "Ribbon-Spread Techniques"
 		1982
Best of Friends
128
Tony Miller Down-And-Out Force under the spread handling
 		Aug. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 8)
809
Len Hollyman Out-And-Down Force off-beat under-the-spread handling
 		Aug. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 8)
810
Tony Miller Who Could Ask for Anything More?
Nov. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 11)
849
Ross Bertram As A Free Force spectator touches his own card in spread, switch
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
164
Stephen Tucker Under the Spread Force Variation
Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
448
Frank Simon Versatile Cull Switch culled card switched for culled card, spread condition retained
  • A Variation
  • Straight Force Variation
Variations 1983
Versatile Card Magic
105
Jerry K. Hartman Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by June 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 6)
935
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Under-the-Spread Force
Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
57
Simon Lovell Tips on the Fan Force classic force
 		1984
The Best of Close-Up Magic
110
Jan Torell Card Force slit in card
 		1984
Rund um den Zaubertisch
9
Jan Torell Meine Standard-Forcier-Methode
1984
Rund um den Zaubertisch
12
Stephen Tucker Jog Classic Force from in-jog without break
 		Mar. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 35)
688
Stephen Tucker The Forceful Touch under-the-spread force, some cards counted off into right hand, then rest spread on top
 		1984
May the Force Be with You!
3
Die klassische Fächerforce
Nov. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 2)
75
Under-Spread Force under-spread force with load from bottom
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
1
Frederick Braue The Ribbonspread cards spread on the table, card is selected, returned and eventually found, spread with jogged key card
Inspired by 1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
7
David Britland Deck Version of Mexican Turnover Switch deck is turned face up around selected card
Also published here 1985
Equinox
29
Eric Mason Put and Take thumb palm loading action for card under beer coaster, or as a force loading the card onto the face of a packet or as a spread is squared, card vanish application
Also published here 1985 ca.
Stuff
53
Edward Marlo, Larry Jennings The Miracle Spread - Variation
Inspired by 1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
13
Larry Jennings L.J. Variation of Marlo's B.D.E. Force
1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
120
Robert Gardner Odd Man Out force that hides back of card
 		Nov. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 11)
1283
Edward Marlo Flexible Miracle Spread running card under tabled spread
Inspired byRelated to 1986
Thirty Five Years Later
40
Edward Marlo Last Minute Note note
Inspired by 1986
Thirty Five Years Later
60
Roger Smith, Stephen Minch Ribbon Spread Range Force
Inspired by
  • Ultimate Card Book No. 2, Roger Smith
 1987
The Three Faces of Steve
17
Dai Vernon Classic Force Finesse force card starts fifth below break
Related toAlso published here 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
8
Dai Vernon Bottom Deal Spread Force like Bottom Deal Exchange
 		1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
153
Edward Marlo BDE Type Force
1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
54
Juan Tamariz Ribbon Spread Force
Related to 1988
The Five Points in Magic
31
Steve Beam How to Practice the Classic Pass by Yourself actually classic force, continues on p. 367
 		1988
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 21)
353
Ribbon Spread Stop Force timing
 		1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
145
The Fan Force Handling of the Classic Force
 		1989
Close Up Magic To Tapdance To
35
One-Handed Bottom Deal Force card touched in spread and placed face-up on table
 		1989
Randy Wakeman Presents
4
Hofzinser Spread Force
Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
12
Force 3: Die natürliche oder auch klassische Force
1989
German Card Top Twenties
80
Harry Lorayne Spread Passable off-beat spread pass handling as force or control
 		1990
Trend Setters
221
Gary Ouellet Touch Force
1990
Close-up Impact!
130
Wesley James, "Senator" Clarke Crandall The Crandall/James Force forcing one of two selections
Inspired by 1990
Stop Fooling Us Lecture Notes
45
Gary Ouellet The Classic Force handling details and tips
 		1990
Close Up Illusions
77
Gary Ouellet The Touch Force
VariationsAlso published here 1990
Close Up Illusions
171
Steve Spillman The Spill Variation variation of the Touch Force
Related toAlso published here 1990
Close Up Illusions
174
Ken Krenzel The Krenzel Color Approach using the Touch Force to hide the back of a different colored cards
 		1990
Close Up Illusions
175
Simon Aronson Mark-a-Place Force see p. 14 for credit information and applications
Related toVariations 1990
The Aronson Approach
11
Under-the-spread Force from bottom of deck
 		1990
Up in Smoke and Other Tantalizing Mysteries
3
Michael Close As a Force and a Control MC Spread Double Lift application
 		1991
Workers Number 2
44
Karl Fulves Box Spread Force card loaded under case, case dropped on tabled spread where spectator calls stop
 		1991
28 Card Tricks
4
Ken Brooke Die Fächerforce
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
171
T. Page Wright The Force with outs
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
93
T. Page Wright The "Nerve" Force handing cards to spectators, bold
Related to 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
103
Joseph K. Schmidt Right Angle Force spectator choses right card to complete a royal flush, featuring an under-the-spread-force with a card in perpendicular position under spread, TPC
 		1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 9)
90
Jon Racherbaumer Spreading the Force credit information for spread cull force
 		1992
Card Finesse II
116
Ron Bauer The Hofbauer Force finessed Hofzinser Force
 		1992
Card Finesse II
116
Edward Marlo Marlo's Spread-X Force "Bottom Deal Exchange" (BDE) Force
 		1992
Card Finesse II
121
Gary Kurtz Example: The Classic Force
1992
Leading with your Head
28
Jon Racherbaumer Finding Simple Simon credit discussion of the under-the-spread cull force
 		Dec. 1992
Swipe (Issue 7)
1
William Goodwin Block Turnover Force from spread
Related toAlso published here Apr. 1992
MAGIC (Vol. 1 No. 8)
53
Harry Lorayne The "Useful" Force bottom deal flip over force ala Asher
Related to Jan. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 1)
2168
William Goodwin Bottom Deal Upjog Switch touched card is upjogged
 		1993
Notes from the Batcave
21
クラシックフォース (Classic Force)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
118
Eddie Fechter Tips, Hints, and Bits of Business various gags, on the classic force and Ambitious Card bit
Also published here 1993
Fechter
213
Eddie Fechter A Magical Prediction spectator finds his own card from ribbon spread deck, risky method, with outs
Also published here 1993
Fechter
222
Vicente Canuto 1.- El Forzaje Clásico
1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
146
Juan Tamariz Forcing A Card two methods
 		1994
The Tamariz Perpendicular Control
23
Sameer Upadhyay The Psychic Infant baby or pet locates chosen card
 		Aug. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 2)
1
Darwin Ortiz Underspread Force
1995
Cardshark
77
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Roberto Giobbi, Fred Robinson The Under-the-Spread Force
1995
Card College — Volume 1
189
The Classic Force
  • Technique, Handling and Structure
  • The Psychological Management of the Spectators
  • The Inner Game of the Performer
  • How to Practice the Classic Force
 		1995
Card College — Volume 1
217
Roberto Giobbi Outs for the classic force
Direct Methods:
  • The "Whoops!" Method
  • A Direct Exchange of the X-Card for the Two of Spades
Indirect Methods:
  • The Crisscross Force
Another Trick
Final Observations
 		1995
Card College — Volume 1
222
The Jumping Pulse a chosen card is found by feeling the spectator's pulse
 		1995
Card College — Volume 1
227
Roberto Giobbi The Top Change as an Out for the Classic Force
1995
Card College — Volume 1
238
David Regal Touch Force
Jan. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 1)
2458
David Regal Forcing A Change spread change, touched cards, "Isolated Force"
VariationsAlso published here June 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 6)
2518
Lee Asher Four Casting card force, card is touched in the spread and cards turned over except touched card
Related toAlso published here 1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 59)
1144
Hiroyuki Sakai Four Card Touch Force multiple cards touched, stripped out, first card out-jogged by performer
 		1995
Simply Simon
74
Simon Aronson The S. A. Combination "Self Adjusting", spectator touches force in spread, it apparently does not leave sight, under-the-spread force
  • A. The Force Procedure
  • B. Application to the Open Index (spectator touches named card)
Related toAlso published here 1995
Simply Simon
232
Gary Ouellet Touch Force
1995
Inside Cardmagic
85
William Goodwin Block Turnover Force from spread, Two Ton Transpo
Also published here 1995
Inside Cardmagic
94
Reversed Card Force card touched and cards above and below are reversed, then performer spreads to reversed card
 		1995
What's Up Deck?
66
Gary Ouellet Touch Force see also p. 47 for an in-the-hands application
Also published here 1995
After Craft
46
Jerry K. Hartman Secret Simon
  • Kardyro’s Simple Simon (see reference): under-the-spread force of top card (see also application on p. 280, in context of "Dynamic Duo")
  • Bill Miesel’s improved handling (p. 57)
Secret Simon combines elements of both, two handlings, can be used as key card placement
Inspired by
  • Simple Simon Move and Effects (Tony Kardyro, 1966)
 1995
After Craft
56
Under-the-Spread Cull
1996
from a shuffled deck in use... Part One
18
Randy Tanner Force Handling
Sep. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 9)
2695
Michael Close, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Under-the-Spread Force Handling
1996
Workers Number 5
9
William Goodwin Block Turnover Force from spread, Two Ton Transpo
Also published here 1996
Miracles with Cards
2
Ein freches Kartenforcieren under-the-spread force, spreading deck over first card which is taken singly
 		1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 2)
62
Christoph Borer Card Force from Ribbon Spread in steps
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
30
Gary Ouellet Touch Force brief
 		1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
180
Eddie Tullock Eddie's Consummate Classic Force
  • Overview of Eddie's Philosophy
  • The Works
  • How To Play Cat and Mouse
  • Final Notes on Cat and Mouse
  • Other Important Tips
  • Strange But True
  • In Conclusion
 		1996
Tullock — The Phantom Founder of Trade Show Magic
15
William Goodwin Selection Foretold selection matches in value the prediction-three-of-a-kind, face-up classic force with out
 		1997
The Ancient Empty Street
7
Christoph Borer Card Force from Ribbon Spread in steps
 		1997
Seminar 1997
21
Edward Marlo, David Solomon Under-the-Spread Force Handling see also p. 35
 		1997
Solomon's Mind
32
Simon Lovell Fanforcethinks
1997
Simon Says!
55
Bottom Deal Spread Force with odd-backed card
 		1997
The Inslow Effect
8
David Avadon The Irrestible Force Irresistible Force, finessed classic force, outs
Related to July 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 11)
75
Jonathan Hartz Force Issue
  • Letters
Related to Sep. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 7 No. 1)
13
David Avadon, Sid Fleischman Change
  • Letters
Related to Nov. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 7 No. 3)
19
Tom Gagnon Self-Inflicted Spread Force with the Versatile Spread Control
VariationsAlso published here 1998
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 67)
1370
Dai Vernon Bottom Deal Spread Force like Bottom Deal Exchange
 		1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
94
Joe Rindfleisch The R. B. D. Force one-handed bottom deal as left hand moves upwards to show side-jogged selection
Variations Oct. 1998
Onyx (Issue 5)
17
Dai Vernon Classic Force Finesse force card starts fifth below break
Also published here 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
72
Fred Robinson Ultimate Force under-spread force, starts with cull, brief
Also published here 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
73
David Regal Isolated Force spectator touch card in spread, card is reversed in deck, in the process it is forced
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1999
Close-Up & Personal
33
Gary Ouellet The Touch Force
1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
138
Ellis Stanyon The "Touched" Card No. 24, card touched in spread, bottom card dragged over becomes bottom card of top section, reverse cull/bottom deal
Also published here 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
15
Ellis Stanyon How to "Force" a Card No. 2, also mention of doing it one-handed and in tabled spread with card more exposed
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
214
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