Animation

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Fred Robinson Ambitious Riser
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8)
92
Eric Mason Arise Comrades
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 10)
118
Bob Hamilton Think-A-Rise Blu-Tack and handkerchief
 		Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
197
Karl Fulves Stretch Rise when deck is dropped in case, gaffed card with rubber band around its length
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
60
Karl Fulves Novelty 4-Ace Production an ace is sandwiched between indifferent cards and placed in deck, another ace rises sideways, it's turned perpendicular, pushed in an rises out as different ace
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
68
Francis Carlyle Comedy Rising Card with thumb
 		1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
12
Jack McMillen, Francis Carlyle Impromptu Jack McMillen Rising Card
1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
75
Pack Rises From Case rubber band in case
 		1975
Cards and Cases
20
Peter Kane Pack Jumps From Case rubber band in case
 		1975
Cards and Cases
23
Another Pack Rises slit in case and metal gimmick to push deck up
 		1975
Cards and Cases
24
Jerry K. Hartman Bi-rise Two selections rise out of the deck one by one
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
Card Fare
4
Gerald Kosky Computer Card Riser with houlette
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
24
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmick strip glued on back of a card
Also published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
46
Gerald Kosky Floating Asrah Card card floats in front of hand, ring as convincer
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
51
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental one of five thought of card starts to move by itself
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
133
John Carney Super Rise Revisited with rubber ball
Inspired by 1976
Enigma
6
Cardini Cardini's Rising Card floats up into hand, write-up by Milton Tropp
Related to 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #6)
937
Karl Fulves (6) The Mary Shelley Problem doll pieces examined and assembled, then comes to life, electronics, no details given, isoforms, also for non-thread animation of origami figures or Haunted Deck, pipe dreamy
 		1976
Interlocutor (Issue 6)
22
Psychic Magnet No. 39, card rises up under handkerchief with pencil held to top
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
59
Karrell Fox "Sup-Rising" Card method to set up for plunger rise
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
75
Karrell Fox "Take It and Stick It" card rises from fan and up in the air where it is caught, sticks to thumb
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
141
Rising-Card Bit out-stretched fourth finger of other hand
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
82
Rising-Card Two card rises up angled, thumb pushed back card
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
83
Bob Ostin Sleightly Haunted with small gaff
Also published here 1976 ca.
Sleightly Surprising
8
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
344
Paul Curry Phantasy Under Glass under glass bowl, ends clean
 		1977
Special Effects
26
Paul Curry Under Wraps performer's hand is wrapped in a clear plastic bag, ends clean
 		1977
Special Effects
30
Paul Curry By Any Other Name the initials of a thought of card appear on a joker (Glorpy)
 		1977
Special Effects
32
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein Taking the Plunge rising card finds chosen card
 		June 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 10)
419
Philip T. Goldstein Nucleus all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
Variations 1977
The Green Book of Mentalism
13
Jean Faré Spectator Handles the Devano Devano Rising Card, spectator can hold deck
Inspired by 1977
Card Tricks, French Style
21
Karl Fulves Other Applications of sleeving
  • Hofzinser Ace Problem with Aces in spectator's pocket
  • Rising Card Hook-up
  • Sticky Tape at outside of Sleeve
  • Sleeving into Envelopes
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
47
Stephen Minch A Light Fandango selection rises from fan, wiggles and goes back down, then vanishes from deck
 		1977
Creations of a Magical Madman
37
Tommy Wonder Another Variation rising card with houlette prop, children material, brief
Also published here 1977
Jos Bema — Lecture
8
Karl Fulves The Haunted Card chosen card rises out of deck which is held inside a handkerchief
Inspired by 1977
The Magic Book
72
Jean de Merry La carte volante pack with rectangle hole in center, card is selected and rises using a ribbon
Inspired by
  • a routine in "Linking Ring" February, 1963.
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 4)
150
Tan Hock Chuan One Handed Card Rise Pinky action
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
6
Tan Hock Chuan Eclipse Discovery Selection rises from a tumbler as a cardboard cylinder covering the tumble is lifted up, card can be seen through window
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
16
Tan Hock Chuan Amazia - Wonder Rising Cards Rising cards, three selections rise out from deck placed under glass dome
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
33
Ken Krenzel Impromptu Haunted Deck
1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
144
Philip T. Goldstein Ambitious Appearance card (or double) rises up
 		Nov. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128
Ken Krenzel Method for the Single-Card Rise
Related to 1978
On the Up and Up
8
Richard Kaufman Method for the Multiple-Card Rise
1978
On the Up and Up
12
Richard Kaufman Climax for the Multiple-Card Rise out-jogged card transforms, not visual
 		1978
On the Up and Up
14
Ken Krenzel Climax for a Two-Card Rise - A) For An Instant Change out-jogged card changes visually
Variations 1978
On the Up and Up
15
Ken Krenzel B) For An Instant Turnaround out-jogged card visually turns over
 		1978
On the Up and Up
15
Richard Kaufman, Ken Krenzel The Routine
Variations 1978
On the Up and Up
18
Richard Kaufman Four Aces ...rise from different parts of the deck
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman Triumph cards rise from face up / face down deck which is then rightened
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman High Rise card rises from upper half of IF deck
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman Split Rise risen card (a four) is split in 2 twos
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
John C. Wagner Spectral Silk card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy
Related toVariations 1978
7 Secrets
28
Paul Fox, Danny Dew The Paul Fox Rising Cards (Danny Dew Version)
1978
Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram
142
Karl Fulves Suspense card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed
Also published here 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 7)
1134
Karl Fulves (G) Heart Throb a heart pip floats up and back down, posed as problem
 		1978
Interlocutor (Issue 24)
94
Charlie Miller, John F. Mendoza The Miller(?) Change card rises from back of deck, changes there
Related toVariations 1978
The Book of John
29
Eine Karte kriecht aus dem Spiel card moves out of a spread
 		1978
Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach
61
Lewis Ganson Die Samba-Karte selection rises from deck under silk and floats upwards
 		1978
Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach
92
Robert Albo Rising Card overview over various methods with apparatus
  • Apparatus
  • Mechanical Decks
  • Box Rising Cards
  • Stands
  • Hidden Motor Card Rises
  • Rising Cards in the Hand with Apparatus
  • Rising Card on the Wand
  • Houlette on the Bottle Rising Card
  • Trays
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Turn Around Card rising card turns over, brief construction of card
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Changing Pip Card
1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Albert Goshman Devano Rising Cards entire Goshman routine explained
Also published here 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
5
Swinging Houlette two methods, houlette hanging on ribbont / string
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
25
The Rising Card on a Plate several cards on plate, one slowly stands up, produced by Martinka and first shown by Al Flosso's father-in law
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
28
Any Card Called for Rising Card with houlette and special apparatus, brief explanation
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
29
Davenport Card Rise produced by Davenport, stand with houlette, electronics
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
30
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The Multiple Card Rise stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
32
Rising Card Pillar rising card apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
35
Jumping Card deck in wooden box, selection jumps out
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
60
Larry West Acrobatic Card Extension bluff rising sequence, then card jumps out between two cards
Related to Mar. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 3)
171
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
Karl Fulves Contacting The Spirits top card on small packet floats up, using card with hole in center
Inspired byRelated to 1979
The Topological False Count
14
Terry LaGerould Kinky-Pinky deck balanced upright on fingers while card rises
Also published here 1979
Close-up Entertainer
66
Daniel Cros Daniel's Butterfly card cut into butterfly shape, inspired by Kaps' Floating Cork
 		1979
Close-up Entertainer
119
Tony Slydini Self-Cutting Deck tabled deck covered with handkerchief, when removed it has cut into two halves at selection
 		1979
The Chronicles (Issue 21)
1265
Karrell Fox Instant Replay - Card to Pocket last card can be seen visibly crawling over chest
Related to 1979
Another Book
249
The Rising Card rubber band gimmick between two cards
 		1979
Elastrix
19
Michael Skinner, Joe Fisher The Haunted Card tabled, card spins out between halves
Also published here 1979
Variations
22
Steve Beam Gettin A Rise Out Of It selected card rises out of spiralbound deck, holes intact
 		1979
The Card Book
7
Peter A. McDonald Die Standhafte Karte card stands upright
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
69
Die Magnet-Daumenspitze magnetic thumb tip
  • cigarette clings to hand
  • card rises from deck
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
73
Karl Fulves (B) Named Ace Rise
1980
Interlock
27
Karl Fulves More Notes Yet notes on the Interlock principle
  • (A) No-Break approach
  • (B) alternate procedure
  • (C) switch with double card
  • (D) paper clip addition, paper clip version of Hofzinser problem
  • (E) connection to Tilt
  • (F) allusion to Haunted Pack set-up with Interlock
Related to 1980
Interlock
59
Harry Lorayne Double Saltless crimps/bridges, two selections
Related to May 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 5)
340
Greg Wissmueller High Spread spread between the hands floats in the air
 		Oct. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 10)
401
Jeff Busby Squeeze-Out card rises out between two other cards, credit correction on page 492 (Busby's "Squeeze Play")
Related to Dec. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 12)
428
Tommy Wonder Falling Pips pips on cards "fall" to one end when cards are tapped on table
Related toVariations Feb. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 2)
806
Al Leech, Kevin Davie Relative Rise card rises out of deck in spectator's hands
Inspired byRelated to Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
829
Jerry Sadowitz The Sadowitz Plunger
July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
880
Rick Johnsson Yours, Mine & Ours with "My Card" & " Your Card" written on blank cards
 		Aug. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 8)
887
Karl Fulves Oil & Water Suspension Finale all cards cling to hand, one color then falls off
 		1980
Color Quik
40
Karl Fulves Mesmerism reds & blacks mixed, they cling to card box, then one color drops free
 		1980
Color Quik
45
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
Paul Harris The Floating Deck half the pack floats above other half
Also published here 1980
Close-up Fantasies — Book II
19
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
Bob Hummer Hummer's Whirling Card
Related toAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
84
Ray Grismer Gift of the Illuminati pencil and cards adhere to hand
 		1980
Magick (Issue 262)
1307
Ken Brooke The Rising Cards wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
185
Peter Warlock Der Dreikartensteiger on a rising card routine by George Sylvester, three cards at the same time on a tray, posed as problem
Also published here
  • "Abracadabra" 1975
 1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 2)
73
Karrell Fox Ballast balancing card on back of hand, thumb tip
 		June 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 6)
493
Bob Nelson Squared-Squeeze using corner short and two-card-version
Inspired by July 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 7)
514
Richard Kaufman Impromptu Multiple Haunted Pack three selections pivot out of deck
 		Sep. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 9)
66
Jerry Andrus, Jon Racherbaumer, Danny Korem, Gene Castillon 7-Up Float Treatment Andrus' rubber ball floatation, including:
  • Effect (Andrus)
  • Four-Card Method (Racherbaumer)
  • Flap-Card Method (Castillon)
  • Sponge Ball Method (Castillon, Racherbaumer)
  • Double Flotation (Korem)
 		Dec. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 12)
89
Don England The Upper Deck cased deck floats underneath silk Zombie like, then vanishes from case except for selection
 		1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts)
1
Don England Long Spread wire gimmick
 		1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts)
5
Karl Fulves Pass Key named card is produced with a key
Inspired by 1981
Milennium Aces
47
Paul Harris The Vacuum Cleaner Card Case case stuck to deck
Variations 1981
Close-up Fantasies Finalé
5
Paul Harris The Bill Collector card is found with dollar bill and (more or less) rises out of pack when bill is pulled
VariationsAlso published here 1981
Close-up Fantasies Finalé
129
Jack McMillen Witchcraft Updated
1981
Sleights & Swindles
7
Jack McMillen The Voodoo Card Rise top card lowers
 		1981
Sleights & Swindles
8
Stephen Tucker Kodek rising card from case, with
 		Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
68
Ben Harris, Woody Meltcher Twin Boomerang two cards "rise"/wiggle out of the deck in a hands-on handling
Variations 1981
Magic from which Memories are Made!
111
Peter Wilker Das folgsame Kartenspiel entire deck rises from card case
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 4)
113
Jack Hughes New Giants Rising Card Trick houlette on table, covered with handkerchief, mechanical version
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
62
Bill Wisch Levit-Ace-tion Routine "Evidence of a Misspent Youth"
  • Part One: Aces rise out of the deck's side perpendicularly one by one
  • Part Two: different rising method with finger secretly behind deck
Also published here
  • MUM, April 1979
 1981
Wisches II
2
Bill Wisch Gravity Fan fan is made one-handed and appears to form itself
 		1981
Wisches II
18
Bill Wisch Rising Card From Fan extension of Gravity Fan
 		1981
Wisches II
18
Derek Dingle Super Card Rise using rubber ball
Related toVariations 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
115
Jerry Andrus, Derek Dingle Super Floating Card rubber ball and card with hole
Related to 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
120
Bob Friedhoffer New Pinky Rise
Nov. 1982
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 3)
22
Majax Uncanny card turns over from itself at fingertips
 		1982
The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part I
72
Edward Marlo The Named Card Rise memorized deck and pinky rise
 		1982
Marlo's Unforgetable Wild Card
24
Karl Fulves General Rise
Inspired by 1982
Wireless II
3
Karl Fulves Elevation with transparent handkerchief, wrong card rises, transform into selection
 		1982
Wireless II
4
Eddie Ward Zombie Card Rise
1982
Wireless II
5
Karl Fulves The Smaller Group four Aces, named Aces rises, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
12
Karl Fulves Threadless DeKolta three selections, cards in case, handkerchief
Inspired by 1982
Wireless II
13
Karl Fulves Roto-Rise selection jumps in perpendicular position in the middle of the deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
16
Karl Fulves Wireless II
  • Setting the Plunger
  • Block Alignment
  • Arise
  • The Cheap Asrah Phase
Related to 1982
Wireless II
22
Karl Fulves Wireless Notes ideas on Wireless II
 		1982
Wireless II
28
Tan Hock Chuan, Karl Fulves After Tan pinky rise, credit claim
Related to 1982
Wireless II
33
Karl Fulves Rise and Fall two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
35
Karl Fulves Close-Up Zombie folded handkerchief is held in front of the deck, selection rises and floats behind the handkerchief à la Zombie
 		1982
Wireless II
36
Karl Fulves Dollar Deck dollar bill is pulled through the deck and selection rises up
 		1982
Wireless II
43
Karl Fulves Card Problems
  • Clock Rise (joker inserted as as a handle of a clock, it jumps to next hours and transforms)
  • Paradex (selection rises under handkerchief from glass, deck vanishes)
  • Multiplex ( different possibilities of multiple rises)
 		1982
Wireless II
46
Father Cyprian TV Card Rise non-aligned folded card as gimmick
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
3
Rick Johnsson Azis uses card with torn slit
Related toAlso published here 1982
T.V. Card Rise
20
Rick Johnsson Azis II card "rises"/falls downwards
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
22
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
23
Karl Fulves Aviator Aces named Ace rises from card case, posed as problem
Variations 1982
T.V. Card Rise
25
Tom Gagnon Electrostatic Recall card pivots outwards from incomplete faro condition, pin as gimmick
  • Notes by Karl Fulves
Also published here 1982
T.V. Card Rise
26
Karl Fulves Pinpoint Aces four aces out-jogged, deck on table on side, named ace pivots out
Inspired by 1982
T.V. Card Rise
31
Karl Fulves Out Pivot incomplete faro condition, cards pushed together and selection pivots out
Related to 1982
T.V. Card Rise
34
Gene Maze Maze Card Rise card rises from deck sideways with deck held upright on table, sucker element
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
36
Alex East Have-a-Cardo routine, card is divined, found reversed in deck, sliding pip and card silk, see p. 254 for corrections
 		Mar. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 11)
205
Bobby Bernard Blankety Blank pips of selection travel to pocket, deck is blank
 		May 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 13)
242
Roger Curzon, Les Johnson Penetrating Pips pips from a card vanish in two steps and appear on back of the card
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
10
John Brown Eject card that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
15
Gordon Bruce Early Riser
Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
382
Gary Inglese Tale of the Sufi Tarot card seems to breath, lift up and falls down on table
 		Apr. 1982
Magick (Issue 305)
1523
Curtis Kam, Chris Kam The VCCC Cleans Up Its Act case stuck to deck, gag routine with case as vacuum cleaner
Inspired by 1982
All the World's a Stage
30
Rising Cards houlette on rod, different methods
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
171
The Jumbo Card Rise houlette on table, stand filled with sand and method to add cards
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
201
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"
VariationsAlso published here 1982
Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-up Entertainer
93
Irv Weiner Ever-Ready Rising Cards short card with glued-on piece
 		1983
Ever-Ready Rising Cards
1
Roy G. Vasquez Unique card(s) jump out of card case, ungaffed
 		Oct. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 10)
829
Joe Safuto A-Rise pinky pushes up card on back - variation
 		Oct. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 10)
839
Earl Nelson, Eric Mason "Up" Set see credit correction on page lxix
 		May 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 9)
77
Ross Bertram, Edward Marlo The Haunted Deck plastic on thread
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
97
Paul Harris Bee Bop card case makes back flip
 		1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
11
Paul Harris Pyramid
  • How to Make a Pyramid (three-sided structure with cards)
  • Modern Pyramid (card rises out of pyramid)
  • Elevator Pyramid
Related toVariations 1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
70
Gaëtan Bloom One-Card Card Castle card stands on its edge, uncredited
 		1983
The Mendoza Portfolio No. 1
190
Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker Flash of Light collection of ideas
  • for the rising card, two cards rise aligned (Taytelbaum)
  • card changes while removing rubber band from wrist (Taytelbaum)
  • Miracle Aces, to produce a Full House (Tucker)
  • rope restoration with flash paper (Tucker)
  • rope vanish idea (Tucker)
Inspired by Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
455
David Britland Up and Coming card apparently rises among four cards
 		May 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25)
486
Colin Linn Cash cut deck separates at selection, using coin
 		Sep. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 29)
557
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
Mark Lefler Whirling Card card shoots out of deck and floats into hand
Related to 1983
Lecture III
16
Ali Bongo Revolving Card Fan / Revolving Anything cards, bill, pack of cigarettes revolve on palm-up hands
 		1983
1983
11
Ken De Courcy Glass Aces Deck placed in glass, Aces rise out of deck, uses mirror glass
 		1983
Four Ace Intro's
21
Earl Nelson Rising Aces four Aces rise from a shuffled deck of cards, last Ace reverses
Inspired by 1983
The Earl Nelson Workbook
14
Bob Nelson The Nelson Card Rise pinky pushes up card at the pack, one-handed
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
187
Bob Nelson, Edward Marlo Multiple Bluff Rise three aces rise, indifferent card rises and changes to ace, similar to up and up rise change
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
188
Karl Fulves More Shuffle Problems
  • Previous Erdnase
  • Dollar Deal
  • Haunted Transfer
  • Markers
 		1984
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three
150
John M. Bauman Another Rising Card sticking partial wide card to selection
 		Feb. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 2)
879
Father Cyprian Psychokinetic Card card apparently folds itself on spectators palm
 		1984
Arcane (Issue 12)
170
Jerry Sadowitz Something's Up! three cards, plunger rise
 		1984
Cards Hit
22
Michael Weber Upward Mobility card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1984
Side Effects
8
Thomas Alan Waters HCI tarot cards haunted deck in a handkerchief, two versions, glorpy, plate-lifter gimmick
Related to 1984
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Spyryt)
584
Paul Harris Sensuous Shuffle Triumph/Reverse routine with deck in incomplete riffle shuffle position, halves turn over and rise up
Related to 1984
Close-up Seductions
20
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
David Williamson The Rising Cards "Mehrfacher Kartensteiger"
three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1984
For Your Eyes Only
11
Stephen Tucker Drop-Out devano rising card gag, card attached to thread
Also published here Feb. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 34)
663
David Williamson The Rising Cards three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1984
Striking Magic
8
Edward Marlo Undercover Haunted Deck plate lifter and micro beads/pearls
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 1978
 1984
At The Table
144
Peter Kane Rising Higher selection rises from deck, then is pulled out and seen to be extra-long card
 		1984 ca.
Sally For Short!
5
Jeff Busby Squeeze-Out card rises out between two other cards, for credit information see reference
Related to 1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
296
Mike Bornstein Stretch Out long spread of card between the hands without visible support, rubber band
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
544
Meir Yedid Cliff Hanger long spread of card between the hands without visible support
Related to 1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
546
Randy Wakeman Spreading it a Little Too Thin too long spread is suspended in mid-air, perpendicular
Inspired by 1985
Formula One Close-Up
11
Danny Korem The Acrobatic Haunted Card thread set-up between two fingers
 		1985
Korem without Limits
141
Martin Lewis The Impossible Miniature Card Rise Two cards rise, mini deck used, sealed by inverted glass on tray
 		1985
Martin's Miracles
62
Martin Lewis Cardiographic
Variations 1985
Martin's Miracles
67
Steve Beam Electric Chair card rises from deck, in case held by spectator, electric chair presentation, two methods
Related to 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 8)
134
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
  • 1. single card rises from deck
  • 2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
  • 3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
  • 4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
  • 5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
see also p. 243 for additional idea by Jim Surprise
Related to 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
161
Jerry Andrus Picking Up Card Spread
Also published here
  • "Some Ideas With Ribbon Spreads" in Jerry Andrus' "Kurios Kards" 1973, p. 32
 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
167
Steve Beam More? card case sticks to wall
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
168
Steve Beam Arise rising card with false finger
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
174
John Riggs Airspread card spread in hands, one hand lets go, spread suspends in air, ungaffed
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 12)
199
Steve Beam Airspread II gimmick version
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 12)
200
Frederick Braue FB Adaptation Thayer Rising Cards with houlette and thread (1937)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
27
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard Rising Cards
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
28
Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller The Rising Cards three cards (1940)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
3
Frederick Braue The Wandering Pip Five into Four of Diamonds, magnetic (1943)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
13
Frederick Braue Braue Impromptu Rising Cards selection peeked (1959)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
15
Frederick Braue Platform Rising Cards finger tip for end of thread (1959)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
17
Richard Bartram, Jr. Hairy Riser rising card, sponge ball method, also ungaffed method
 		1985
Close-Up of the Damned
25
Albert Goshman, Robert Albo Rising Cards three selected cards rise from the deck, Devano
Also published here 1985
Magic By Gosh
97
Ben Harris Crosswize Rize card rises perpendicular from deck on table
VariationsAlso published here 1985
Out Of His Mind!
24
Ben Harris Up In The Smoke pack of cigarette case, lid opens by itself, card rises out of it
 		1985
Out Of His Mind!
81
Edward Marlo Floating Penthouse deck put on flat hand, deck opens up by itself and three selection rise into three different directions
Inspired by
  • "The Ultimate Floating Deck" (Ben Harris, 1984)
 1985
Midnight Special
25
David Britland Kojack two selections and four Kings lost in deck, selections rise, Kings reproduced
Inspired by
  • "Decktectives" (Charles Hudson, Linking Ring)
 Nov. 1985
The Card Man-uscript (Issue 2)
16
The Amazing Maurice, Gene Nielsen Psychic Rising Cards cards chosen from zip loc bag in pre-show, then "thought-of" cards rise during performance
 		1985
The Bag Book
5
Don England Casperian Case
1985/93
Don England's Gaffed to the Hilt!
67
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
Jerry K. Hartman Rise Guys plunger rise with faro-set-up
Also published here Jan. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1)
1158
Jay Sankey Floater whole deck, ungaffed
 		1986
Sankey Panky
61
John Samapaga O-C-I top card of three-card packet floats up
 		Aug. 1986
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 1)
7
David Britland The Angel Card Rise cased deck, rubber band gimmick, faro loading
  • The Gimmick
  • Performance
  • Loading and Unloading the Gimmick
  • More Ideas
  • Final Notes
Related toVariations 1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
2
David Britland More Ideas deck rises from case, then selection from deck
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
10
Jeff Hughes Jeff Hughes Routine rubber band gimmick
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
11
David Britland The Topological Angel card with folded corner
Related to 1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
15
David Britland The Big Squeeze presentational ploy for holding deck with both hands
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
19
David Britland Daedalus animation of perpendicular card, sympathy presentation, devano
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
20
David Britland Poor Man's Aga card perpendicular in deck rises, devano
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
23
David Britland Techno-Rise paper pulled in deck via devano, selections rise
 		1986
Angel Card Rise Plus
24
Srechko Howard, Paul Harris, Ben Harris Float-Flip-Flight half of the deck floats up, then selected card shoots out of deck
 		1986
Killer Klose-Up
69
Gaëtan Bloom Impossible Is Not French card balances on edge, torn card balances on torn edge
Variations 1986
Gaetan Bloom 86
8
Leo Kostka Powers of the Pyramid card folded and placed above small pyramid, card starts to float
 		May 1986
Magick (Issue 370)
1847
Karrell Fox "Baffling Balance" balancing card on back of hand
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
52
Ben Harris Crosswize RIze card rises perpendicular from deck on table
Also published here 1986
1986 World Lecture Tour Notes
5
Peter Duffie Ascension Five Card Monte, but the Queen keeps rising out of the packet, even when placed in envelope with window
Also published here 1986
Quartet
14
Terri Rogers The Computer Deck multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here 1986
Secrets
33
Eugene Burger Seance Revisited "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
Inspired byRelated to 1986
Spirit Theater
145
Eugene Burger Sylvia's Cards a bizarre presentation for the rising cards
 		1987
The Performance of Close-Up Magic
91
Al Baker, Eugene Burger The Haunted Pack "added perfomance touches and strategies"
 		1987
The Performance of Close-Up Magic
102
Eugene Burger Questions and Answers on The Haunted Pack
1987
The Performance of Close-Up Magic
118
Hippie Torrales The Leaning Tower of Pasteboards card only supported on one side "floats" on hand
Related to Feb. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 2)
1309
Ian Baxter Gold Diggers of 198? selection jumps out from between selection cards
 		July 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 7)
1373
Karl Fulves, Al Baker Haunted thread
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
40
Karl Fulves Close Up Riser set-up with thread is done entirely on the table
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
42
Karl Fulves A Shuffle Approach set-up with thread is done on the table with riffle shuffle
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
45
Karl Fulves The Haunted Cut tabled set up
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
46
Karl Fulves The Hooked-Up Gambler: (A) Pk Aces multiple cards, posed as a problem
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
48
Karl Fulves (C) X-Up with named card, posed as a problem
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
48
Ken Krenzel Incredible Full Deck Levitation paper clip gimmick
 		1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
1
Ken Krenzel The "Cases" Deck Levitation deck in case floats at hand
 		1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
6
Ken Krenzel The Haunted Levitation deck floats up at selection
 		1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
7
Ken Krenzel The Haunted Glide
1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
9
Ken Krenzel Purist Non-Clip Variations ungaffed version
Inspired by 1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
11
Ken Krenzel The Non-Clip Haunted Levitation deck floats up at selection
 		1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
12
Ken Krenzel The Non-Clip Haunted Glide
1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
13
Ken Krenzel A Gimmicked Incredible Levitation alternative
Inspired by 1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
14
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
Ken Krenzel "Killer" Floating Deck
Related to 1987
Incredible Full Deck Levitation
18
Thomas Alan Waters Spooks two version on haunted deck with tarot cards
  • Hauntkerchief
  • Pullbox
Related to 1987
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue T.A.R.O.T.)
792
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1987
Contemporary Handkerchief Magic — Part One
13
John Carney Super Rise Revisited using rubber ball
Inspired by 1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney)
7
Karl Fulves Cards Jumping from Mug effect description, seen from an unnamed magician, posed as a problem
 		1987
Secret Session — Part One
15
Bruce Cervon Quantum Jump more jumping than rising
 		1988
The Cervon File
26
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Card Quake eccentric card rise while box is shaken
Related to 1988
New Magic Of Japan
23
Karl Fulves Ironclad gag card rise in which stapler is connected with thread to deck, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 49)
217
Karl Fulves Lift Off deck upright, first finger on edge moved up, poker hand moves along in ladder configuration, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
230
Karl Fulves Jumbo card rises up, when pushed down it turns out that it is longer than the deck, posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 50)
230
David Britland Haunted Angel rubber banded deck cuts itself slowly at selection
Related to 1988
Card Kinetics
3
David Britland Business Thoughts business card signed by spectator and put in packet, rubber banded, selection slowly rises up
Related to 1988
Card Kinetics
11
David Britland Inside-Out Angel rubber banded deck, selection slowly rises out of it
Inspired by 1988
Card Kinetics
16
David Britland The Simple Rise elastic thread loop
 		1988
Card Kinetics
23
David Britland Unloading the Loop getting rid of elastic thread loop after card trick
 		1988
Card Kinetics
24
David Britland The Ultimate Angel elastic thread loop
Inspired byVariations 1988
Card Kinetics
25
Shiv Duggal, Chris Power The Ultimate Angel - Ideas
Inspired by 1988
Card Kinetics
27
David Britland Angel Aces four Aces leap out of deck one by one, elastic thread loop
Variations 1988
Card Kinetics
28
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck No. 58, a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1988
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
171
Eddie Ward, Karl Fulves Zombie Card Rise No. 60, under handkerchief
 		1988
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
179
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)
Inspired byAlso published here 1988
A Rumor in Their Own Time
3
Hiroshi Sawa Heavy Ink pips on a card "fall" to one end when it is tapped
Related to 1988
Sawa's Library of Magic — Volume One
57
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
Steve Beam The Floating Lady queen floats between two halves of the deck, then the card vanishes, impromptu
Related toVariations 1989
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 28)
485
Antigravity card rises from handkerchief-covered deck
 		1989
Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children
18
Karl Fulves Levitation card floats behind fingers
Related to 1989
Easy-to-Do Card Tricks for Children
41
Randy Wakeman Reverse-Reverse-Rise-Surprise selection reverses twice, then top half floats upwards and selection jumps out
 		1989
Randy Wakeman Presents
39
Srechko Howard Float-Flip-Flight spelled "Howard Shrecko", first top half floats above bottom half, then selection pops out
Also published here 1989
Randy Wakeman Presents
40
Terri Rogers Das Computer-Kartenspiel multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here Apr. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 3)
103
Rudy Coby, The Tsunami Card Rise relativity principle, based on a Jack McMillen idea
 		1990
Spectacle
9
Evan Forman Tricky Sticky Rising Card using tape
 		Feb. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 2)
1741
Ken Krenzel Up She Rises approaches to the named rising card, ungaffed memorized deck
Related to 1990
Close-up Impact!
107
Ken Krenzel, Fred Robinson On-the-up-and-up Move
1990
Close-up Impact!
108
Joseph K. Schmidt "Command Performance" Rise
1990
Close-up Impact!
109
Jack McMillen, Ken Krenzel Plunger Rise with method for getting into it
 		1990
Close-up Impact!
110
Ken Krenzel Protean Rise ungaffed stacked deck
 		1990
Close-up Impact!
113
Ken Krenzel Royal Headache card on top of deck moves
Inspired by 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 Two Tips For The Rising Cards for marketed "A.M.Y./Arne Rising Card Deck"
 		1990
Finally!
13
Ken Simmons Rising Double wrong card rises and changes into selection
 		1990
Finally!
14
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 Beam Airlift deck is balanced on fingertips, various methods
Related to 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
619
Steve Beam Power Pack half of deck balanced on other half
Variations 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
622
Scott Robinson Fan Flight half of deck balanced on other half, which is fanned
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
623
Richard Bartram, Jr. Pen-Nacle pen is suspended in front and behind a playing card
VariationsAlso published here 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
625
Steve Beam Free Fall card fan floats
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
630
Steve Beam Light Spread long spread of card between the hands without visible support
Related to 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
633
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 Carded business is suspended on other business card
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
635
Steve Beam Steel Beams ideas with steel cards
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
639
Sponging floating card with attached spongeball
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
639
John Riggs Back to Business card on hand
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
639
John Riggs Back to Back Issues
Inspired by 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35)
640
David Britland Cutting Remarks thread-less self-cutting deck, strip stuck to a card
  • The Gimmick
  • The Basic Handling
  • Controlling the Selection
  • Notes
Inspired by
  • "The Robot Pack" (?), Abracadabra
Related toAlso published here 		1990
Cutting Remarks
7
Michael Powers Rising Mistake wrong card rises up, a moment later it's changed into the selection
Variations 1990
Top Secret Stuff
107
Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco Late-Night Arising freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates
Inspired by 1990
Cardfixes
40
Shigeo Takagi Rising Triumph deck shuffled face-up/face-down, selection rises, then Triumph
Variations 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
51
Patrick Page The Sympathetic Rising Card three selections pushed into one deck of cards, duplicates simultaneously rise out of another deck
Also published here 1990
Pages From Patrick's Notebook
89
David Williamson The Rising Cards three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1990 ca.
How Magic Works
1
Jerry Mentzer Card Rise from Wallet Magical Lee card rises from wallet
 		1991
Card to Wallet
153
Will Ayling The Rising Cards (History and Comment)
1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
5
Will Ayling The Rising Cards extract from Dean's "Hocus Pocus", version with a hair
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
6
Howard Thurston Howard Thurston Rising Cards cards in glass, selection jumps out, different versions
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
6
The Duplicate Stack Method
1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
9
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's Rising Cards
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
10
Walter Wandman Rising Cards from Opera Hat three selections rise from hat, gimmick
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
10
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
Will Ayling Mechanical in Close-Up cards rise out of box, motor
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
12
Impromptu ... Or Nearly So! methods from Royal Road and New Era Card Tricks, two impromptu and one with false finger
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
13
Tommy Dowd Rising Card cards in glass, other glass inverted on top, bottomless glass
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
15
Will Ayling Digital Mechanism card rises from deck, with gimmick
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
16
Sybil Rising Cards with houlette
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
17
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's Foutain of Cards three selections
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
20
Bert Gradiner Cascade of Cards cards in houlette, card fountain, selection stays in houlette, motor
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
22
A Novel Presentation extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
23
Ellis Stanyon The Wonderful Floating Card Trick selection floats from deck into other hand
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
23
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
Special Effects Cards - The Turn-Round Card extract from Roterberg
Related to 1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
25
Will Ayling Torn Corner Card card rises and missing corner restores
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
26
Will Ayling, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin Moving Pip Card moving pip in conjunction with rising cards, anecdote of De Kolta's daughter manufacturing multi pip cards
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
26
Ken Krenzel Powering Up
Inspired by 1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 36)
654
Ken Krenzel Upward ideas and handling for Pen-nacle
Inspired by 1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 37)
668
Ken Krenzel Floating Deck deck on fingertips, in Leftovers
 		1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 40)
736
Dan Harlan Auto Suspension deck of cards suspends on hand
Related to June 1991
The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 2)
8
Steve Dusheck Experiment No. 13 needle on end of thumb tip for rising card or floating bill
Related to 1991
Dusheck's Thumb Tip Magic
56
Karrell Fox Simply Thurston
1991
Goodies
96
Detlef "Desimo" Simon Kultiviertes Karten-Chaos "Eine Kartenroutine für die Bühne und sonstwo"
three cards selected, wrong cards rise, then two card designs cut out of newspaper, silk with third card appears
Related to 1991
Hardcore
66
Stephen Tucker Impromptu, Borrowed Deck Rising Cards from cased deck
 		1991
New Close-Up Lecture
3
Patrick Page Der Gleichgestimmte Kartensteiger three selections pushed into one deck of cards, duplicates simultaneously rise out of another deck
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
149
Jack McMillen The J. M. Rising Card
1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
259
T. Page Wright The Magnetic Card Rise card clings to finger and rises out of middle of deck
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
262
David Harkey Satellite card floats above card case, ungaffed
 		1991
Simply Harkey
175
Neal Elias Setting Up for No Gimmick Card Spread from June 1990 letter
Inspired by 1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 8)
81
Howard Wurst Magnetic Marker Ace of Spades is marked with X on back and shuffled into deck, long in-the-hand spread then is supported by itself, case clings to spread when touched with spread, then Ace and other four Royal Flush cards are found in case
 		1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 9)
88
Jeff McBride Kundalini Rising spectator holds cased deck as card rises
  • Tips and refinements
VariationsAlso published here
  • Genii, Vol. 51 No. 6, Dec. 1987
 1991
Kundalini Rising
1
Jerry K. Hartman Uprising updated handling
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
324
Jerry K. Hartman Bi-Rise two selections rise out of the deck one by one
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
325
Jerry K. Hartman Rise Guys plunger rise with faro-set-up
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
326
Dan Strange The Dancing Jokers before beginning a trick, the two Jokers pivot their way out of the deck in a mechanical-looking manner, brief mention of using thread to effect a third card being produced as in a Haunted Deck
Inspired by 1991
Strange Happenings
12
Jon Racherbaumer Of the Ball-Rise credit information on the rubber ball rising card, originally by William E. Dayton
Related to May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
12
William E. Dayton, Louis Tannen On the Rubber Ball Rising Card credit claim for rubber ball rising card method, with 1949 letter to Lou Tannen and response letters
 		May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
13
William E. Dayton New-Way Rising Card in letter form, rubber ball rising card
Also published here
  • M-U-M, Vol. 77 No. 11, Apr. 1988
 May 1991
Swipe (Issue 2)
20
Chris Kenner Schwing! pinky rise
Variations 1992
Totally Out Of Control
98
Tomo Maeda New Era Moving Pips wrong prediction (card behind cellophane on card case) changes into right one by pip-moving
 		1992
Five Times Five — Japan
34
Hiroyuki Sakai Imprisoned Rising Card out of box, gaffed box
 		1992
Five Times Five — Japan
88
Hiroyuki Sakai It Doesn't Fit! card flies out of box, several feet high, elastic
 		1992
Five Times Five — Japan
92
Edward Marlo Off-Hand Hooker any named card rises, using pinky rise and stack
 		1992
Card Finesse II
242
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop Flourish
1992
Prinzipien in der Praxis
9
Ted Lesley The Devano Rising Cards
  • Handling Technique
  • Card and Maintenance
  • Routines (also with Zodiac, ESP)
  • Tips and Suggestions (doing only one rise as opposed to multiple cards)
 		1992
The Devano Rising Cards
1
Steve Dusheck My Rising Cards first blank card, then card with pretty girl, then selection rises
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
1
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
Steve Dusheck Kling-On a card balances and sticks to another, coin produced and vanishes again
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
87
Steve Dusheck Spread Em long spread between hands, reel
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
98
Peter Kane The Amazing Floating Lady Queen floats above deck, two methods (impromptu and gaffed)
 		1992
One Card Wonders
8
Shaun McCree Imagination chosen card rises folded in quarters from deck
Inspired by
  • Richard Bartram in "The Linking Ring" December 1988.
 Nov./Dec. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 14)
154
Ernest Earick Cross Purposes card rises perpendicular from deck on table
Inspired by 1993
By Forces Unseen
153
Ben Harris Crosswize Rize
1993
By Forces Unseen
162
The Rising Cards from Envelope two methods, hole in envelope
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
90
The Rising Cards from Book hole through book
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
94
F. E. Cole Any Card Called For Rising Card unpractical
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
100
Harlan Tarbell Any Card Rising Card assistent
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
101
The Rising Cards big drawing board, cardiographic, drawn card rises out of drawn deck
Related to 1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
211
William Goodwin Plunger Sandwich sandwich cards rise out of deck with selection in between, ace production kicker
 		1993
Notes from the Batcave
16
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
  • 1. single card rises from deck
  • 2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
  • 3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
  • 4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
  • 5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
Related to 1993
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks
101
Muneo Yokoi Stand Up Spread Table spread made to stand up vertically on its edge, self-standing, then two selections produced from it
 		1993
Volum 5 Lecture Note
16
Scotty York Froggy Goes A'Courtin card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer
Related toAlso published here 1993
For Your Eyes Only
18
Scotty York The Rising Cards three cards rise, under glass dome
Variations 1993
For Your Eyes Only
65
Ted Lesley The Psy-aid Tarot card divination and haunted deck with plate lifter method
Related to June 1993
Magick (Issue 491)
2453
Karl Fulves First Future handling variation with Devano Deck
Related to 1993
Verbatim (Issue 8)
96
Bev Bergeron Another Rising Card from cased deck, hole in case
 		1993
Card File
57
Bev Bergeron No Card Case Version card rises from center of deck, block with cut-out
 		1993
Card File
60
Rubber-Tipped Wand Rising Card
1993
Card File
61
Richard Bartram, Jr. Ligea Card Rise card in middle of two other cards rises
 		1993
Mystification
48
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Pen Hoax pen is suspended in front and behind a playing card
Also published here 1993
Mystification
102
Steve Dusheck A Moving Experience five cards on a stand, chosen one falls over
 		1993
Dusheck's Mental Magic
99
Sid Fleischman A Flourish From the 30x perpendicular card under the deck holds long spread
  • The Extender (two perpendicular cards)
Related to 1993
The Charlatan's Handbook
109
Michael Close, Gaëtan Bloom Bloom in Your Hand thread set up to balance card on hand and making matches fly from matchbox
Inspired by July/Aug. 1993
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 18)
200
Joe Rindfleisch Reverse and Rise out of the case
 		Mar. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 3)
2329
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Rising Card rubber gimmick, faro placement
Related to 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
376
John Northern Hilliard Rising Card by Motor only fragments of notes
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1168
Steve Dusheck Universal Gimmick hook-up for invisible thread that can be attached to clothing, with weight to pull back thread, with applications:
  • rope floats to hand
  • third tassel gag for Chinese sticks
  • rising card with card floating to hand
  • as pull, match or coin vanish
Inspired byVariations
  • "Invisible Thread Retractor" (Steve Dusheck, marketed 1978)
Also published here
  • marketed in 1968
 1994
Dusheck's Close-Up Magic
74
Ted Lesley The Mentalist's Tablecloth magnets under tablecloth, plate lifter used, to cue spectator, move objects etc.
  • The Dung Beetle Revelations
  • The Living Dead
  • Greased Ghost (Haunted deck with plate lifter method)
  • Grand Mal Geller (spoon in bag moves and bends)
Related to 1994
Paramiracles
132
Peter Duffie Thought Up Plus spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, card rises, faro, "is it one of these?"
Inspired by
  • "Thought Up" (Peter Duffie, Ulterior Motifs, 1992)
Variations 		1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
14
Michael Weber Gaffect card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1994
Impossible Objects
9
Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
Inspired byAlso published here 1994
Rediscoveries
23
Jim Steinmeyer Fooled Again on Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards and John Gaughan
Related to Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
36
Jim Steinmeyer Onward & Upward
  • Conjuring
deck in case and case held only by ribbon, cards rise
Inspired by
  • "Hathaway Rising Cards"
 Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
67
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
Doug Edwards Are You Ready?
Oct. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 10)
2560
Robert Parrish Do the Spirits Return? rapping hand answers questions, rising cards with the hand, card stands upright
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Great Tricks Revisited
25
Robert Parrish The Rising Cards using a Martin clockwork deck, featuring deck switch in a case when glass is removed from it
 		1995
Great Tricks Revisited
41
Edward Marlo Ambitious Rise card rises from side, put in center, repeated
Inspired by 1995
Facsimile (Issue 3 (Marlophile 1))
14
John Riggs Rising Card Handling
1995
The Magic of John Riggs
38
Karl Fulves Rising-Card Tricks chapter intro
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
90
Simplex Card Rise No. 47, with handkerchief cover
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
90
Cards from the Case No. 48, from cased deck, slit in case
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
92
Excelsior Card Rise No. 49, deck dropped in case and selection rises out
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
94
Bill Severn, Pete Biro Special Delivery No. 50, pencil with rubber band used to make card rise from deck in envelope
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
98
Joe Rindfleisch, Gene Maze Half Moon Rising rising card in case, case rises
 		1995
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
43
Simon Lovell Polaroid deck used as camera, selection kind of rises out of deck polaroid style
 		1995
Natural Selections
85
Pavel Der unmögliche Kartensteiger magnetic card riser
 		1995
M wie Magie
22
William Zavis Der verrückte Kartensteiger fake explanation with open thread and jumbo cards
 		1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4 & 5)
155
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
Aldo Colombini, Carlos Corda Stand Up card rises from cased deck, starts with out-jogged block
 		1995
What's Up Deck?
51
Carl "Polaris" Melish Impossible Card Rise the classic pinky card rise, but card rises completely out of deck and hovers above it
Related to 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 5)
4
Jerry K. Hartman Uppearance following a Twisting the Aces routine, any Ace named rises out of the packet face up
 		1995
After Craft
99
One-hand pinky card rise
1995
After Craft
101
Tommy Wonder The Poltergeist Pack interesting thread hook-up
Related to
  • Ed Marlo's idea in The Linking Ring (Sept. 1963, Vol. 43 No. 9, p. 61)
 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
100
Tommy Wonder Rabbit Rouser rising card with houlette prop, children material
Also published here 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
276
Terry LaGerould Kinky Pinky deck balanced upright on fingers while card rises
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
153
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
Paul Harris The Floating Deck half the pack floats above other half
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
241
Srechko Howard How to Pop a Floating Deck first top half floats above bottom half, then selection pops out
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
247
Patrick Snowden Tensegrity display construction with two cards and a pencil, impossible object, using thread and gaffed card
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Astonishing Friends)
295
Paul Harris The Bill Collector card is found with dollar bill and (more or less) rises out of pack when bill is pulled
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
87
Tony Miller Poke Salad card with hole
 		July 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 7)
2670
Marvoyan The Leaping Card card jumps from the deck
 		Dec. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 12)
2728
Michael Close The Haunted Deck named card, memorized deck, small hand
Related to 1996
Workers Number 5
148
Walter Brusa Card Rise heavily gaffed deck
Related to 1996
New Card Rises
3
Karl Fulves Note by Karl Fulves thought card rises
Inspired by 1996
New Card Rises
9
Gene Maze Illusionary Card Rise
1996
New Card Rises
10
Joseph K. Schmidt Joseph Schmidt's Addition
Related to
  • "Command Performance" (Joseph K. Schmidt, Modern Close Up Card Problems, 1981)
 1996
New Card Rises
12
Conrad C. Bush Impromptu Card Rise with new deck order version by Karl Fulves
 		1996
New Card Rises
16
Karl Fulves Motion Mate eight card packet, card selected, mate rises out of packet in card case
 		1996
New Card Rises
19
Karl Fulves Kicker card jumps out halfway when riffled, second selection jumps out as miniature card
 		1996
New Card Rises
25
Karl Fulves De Kolta Katch deck fountains out of bag, chosen one is caught out of shower, ungaffed
 		1996
New Card Rises
31
Karl Fulves Shrink Fit wrong card rises, it shrinks to half size and changes into selection
 		1996
New Card Rises
32
Karl Fulves Tall Tale chosen card rises out of deck and becomes long card
 		1996
New Card Rises
34
Martin Gardner Saliva Card Rise with handkerchief
 		1996
New Card Rises
36
Karl Fulves Rising Issues "asides and unsolved problems related to rising card effects"
  • Rise To The Right
  • Mixed Motion
 		1996
New Card Rises
45
Karl Fulves Card Rise Notes credit information on rise with first finger on top while pinky secretly pushes card up
Related to 1996
New Card Rises
50
Ariel Frailich Resolution two methods for Aviator Aces problem, named Ace rises out of box
Inspired by 1996
New Card Rises
51
J. W. Sarles Card Rise Notes haunted deck with two card cases, selection emerges from between them
 		1996
New Card Rises
56
Karl Fulves Subternatural
1996
New Card Rises
59
Karl Fulves Notes on "An Impromptu Rising Card Effect"
Inspired by 1996
New Card Rises
62
Michael Kaminskas Heli-Card card rises from deck then it is signed and is spinned in the air, Steve Fearson Hookup
 		1996
Miracle Material
19
Joel Givens Hover deck floats above the hand, impromptu
Also published here 1996
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 60)
1154
Joel Givens Lean Time deck stands upright on palm
Also published here 1996
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 60)
1155
Stephen Tucker Durchgefallen devano rising card gag, card attached to thread
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
182
Dieter Ebel Dreifacher Salto selection reverses three times in the deck, then it vanishes and appears rising from performer's breast pocket
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
33
Gerry Scharnböck Karten-Etui-Steiger deck in case
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
55
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 Walk By Night sandwiched card in card case is placed in transparent box, case moves around inside, then card is turned over when removed
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
34
Karl Fulves Silver Kiss card on pile moves up against spectator's hand, hole in cards
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
36
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
Karl Fulves Necroscope with handkerchief
Inspired by 1997
The Vampire Chronicles
49
Karl Fulves Nosferatu card travels from sandwich into case, case suddenly jumps to vertical position on hand
 		1997
The Vampire Chronicles
50
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
The Rising Cards saliva and handkerchief
 		1997
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8)
1
Sticky Cards card sticks to wall, spectator cannot duplicate, static electricity
 		1997
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8)
25
Lee Asher Erect Aces four Aces stand upright on table
VariationsAlso published here 1997
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 65)
1299
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
Inspired by
  • "The Trained Card" (Joe Berg, The Joe Berg Book)
Also published here 		1997
Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop!
143
David Solomon Double Surprise Rising Card dental dam between cards gaff
Variations 1997
Solomon's Mind
116
Gary Plants An Alternate Handling dental dam between cards gaff, faro loading
Inspired by 1997
Solomon's Mind
119
Richard Bartram, Jr. Suspended Change card is suspended on fingers then it changes to selection
 		1997
Trephine
40
David Britland Cutting Remarks thread-less self-cutting deck, strip stuck to a card
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
11
Ken Brooke Der Kartensteiger wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
33
Jon LeClair Animator Rising Card
1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
131
Jon LeClair Static Card card stands on hand on edge
Inspired by
  • "Standing Card" (Gaëton Bloom)
 1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
135
Jon LeClair Whirling Card
Inspired by 1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
137
Jon LeClair Impromptu Animated Deck with borrowed deck, tabled or in the hands
 		1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
145
Cliff Cowling Sealed Deck Rising Card cards placed inside plastic bag, Devano
 		July/Aug. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 42)
490
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
Pit Hartling Defekt pinky rise & mismade card climax
 		1998
Das Kleine Grüne Heft
19
Rudolph Herzog Climax to a Classic card rises out of deck, then changes via Karl Germain change in glass
 		Winter 1998
The Looking Glass (Issue 4)
168
Nicholas Einhorn Spooked deck on floor, card jumps out at the end
  • History
  • Preparation
  • Performance
  • Clean-up
 		1998
Spooked
6
Nicholas Einhorn Afterthoughts
1998
Spooked
17
Bill Morgan Up, Up, and Away card rises out of deck and floats until caught, wax
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
6
The Magnetic Rise card sticks to handkerchief and is risen out of deck
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
9
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