Signature Effects

198 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Three of Spades writing appears on face of selection
 		1942 Prepared Cards and Accessories 14
Malcolm Davison Finding the Lady is Easy three signed blank cards, two are found by performer and third one turns out to be the blank card held by spectator since the beginning
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 76
Roy Walton Transposition of a Signature Variation different colored back
Also published here 1969 The Devil's Playthings 60
Karl Fulves Trans-Script two signatures change position on odd-backed cards, with odd-backed duplicates, faro, see also Addenda on page 60
Related to 1970 Faro & Riffle Technique (Issue First Supplement) 58
Roy Walton They Match initials on different card come together on one card
Inspired by 1970 Epilogue (Issue 9) 71
Edward Marlo Signature Transposition cards signed on face (!), signatures transpose, three methods
Related toVariations 1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 113
Bruce Cervon Outer Limits! one of five unseen cards is signed on the back by performer, cards are turned over and spectator selects same card
 		1971 Magick (Issue 23) 111
Roger Smith Card-O-Matic Writing one spectator signs back of a card and one face of another card, signatures end up on same card
 		Jan. 1971 Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 6) 9
Frank Garcia Wild Cards performer's signature multiplies
Also published here 1972 Million Dollar Card Secrets 25
Peter Kane Signature Transposition two cards signed on back by two people, signatures transpose
Related toVariations 1972 Card Cavalcade 5
Dr. Jacob Daley Quick Bet spectator initials back of high card, performer of low card, signatures transpose
 		May 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 7) 520
Francis J. Baker Alpha Card Act
  • First Trick (spectator choses card from one deck, performer from another, they match)
  • Second Trick (spectator initials card on back, performer the Three of Hearts on face, but later the Nine of Hearts is initialed on face and on back)
  • Third Trick (two cards reversed in two decks match)
 		June 1973 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 8) 629
Tony Bartolotta Half Transpo queen side of normal card transposes with blank side of double blank card
 		Sep. 1973 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 11) 654
Frank Garcia Wild Cards performer's signature multiplies
Also published here 1973 Lecture Notes No. 1 6
Edward Marlo Signo-Transpo front and back signed card jumps from packet to packet, rough-smooth
Variations 1974 The Unexpected Card Book 55
Edward Marlo No Future Plus two selections with different back are placed underneath a magazine, the become one card
 		1974 The Unexpected Card Book 200
Edward Marlo Impromptu Signature Transpo
Related to 1974 The Unexpected Card Book 248
Emil Loew, Karl Fulves Other Applications of the "Educated Envelope"
Related to July 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9) 754
Roger Smith Signature Prediction free selection ends up with signature of performer, using the Faro Flip Out Index Card Steal
 		1974 Necromancer (Vol. 2 No. 3) 8
Peter Kane, Edward Marlo The Sentimental Swiss Signature Switch two cards signed on stickers on face by spectators, signatures transpose
Inspired by 1975 A Further Card Session with Peter Kane 24
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Back & Forth with signed stickers on backs
Inspired by 1976 Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 8) 110
Karl Fulves (4) Ships That Pass spectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
  • Variation A: cards are the same card
  • Variation B: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
  • Variation C: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
posed as problems
 		1976 Interlocutor (Issue 13) 49
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Signo-Transpo front and back signed card jumps from packet to packet, rough-smooth
Inspired by 1976 Lecture Notes 1 29
Karl Fulves Celestial Navigation red-backed and boxed card is selected from blue deck
Related to 1977 Packet Switches (Part Four) 237
Jim Hooper Your Autograph, Please sentence appears on blank card
 		July 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11) 437
Karl Fulves The Drop Point card selected from blue-backed deck, red-backed duplicate in other deck found, it then has signature, sleeving
Related to 1977 Impromptu Holdouts 6
Karl Fulves Celestial Navigation odd-backed prediction card is signed on back and put in wallet, selection from another deck turns out to be same card
Related to 1978 Coe Norton's Omega Wallet 4
Russ Burns Signature Transpo card signed on both sides, one signature travels to another card
 		1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 101
Karl Fulves Redexpress signed card changes back color, backs transpose
 		1979 Teleportation Notes 8
Karl Fulves The Trip Back signature travels onto another card
 		1979 Teleportation Notes 12
Roy Walton Transpositionsvariante different colored back
Also published here Dec. 1979 Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3&4) 150
Jim Lee The Flying Signature from one back to another
Variations Mar. 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 3) 317
Karl Fulves Color Quik 2&2, reds and blacks mixed in fan condition, when fan is turned over colors have unmixed, visual, multiple phases, selected card appears as finale and signature on it changes into mirror writing
 		1980 Color Quik 9
Paul Harris Sliding Ink initials are transfered from card to card
 		1980 Close-up Fantasies — Book I 79
Ben Harris Dimensional Relativity signed cards turns inside-out so that it has blistered rough surfaces on the outside and when peeled apart the signed surfaces show up again, deck also changes color for some reason
VariationsAlso published here 1981 Dimensional Relativity 3
Derek Dingle Post It! signature on Post It! Note travels from card to card
Related to 1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 164
J. C. Doty Flying Signature Explored
Inspired by Apr. 1982 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 4) 619
Jerry K. Hartman The Flying Signature Variation from one back to another
Inspired by 1982 The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 2) 15
Christian Scherer, Pino Pan Die wandernde Unterschrift signature on back of an ace travels on back of a signed selection
 		1982 Card News '82 78
Christian Scherer The Invisible Signature signature on face of card disappears and reappears
 		Jan. 1983 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 6 No. 1) 728
Jay Sankey Forgery an X is transfered from card to card...
 		1983 The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5&6) 43
Sam Leo Horowitz, June Horowitz, Trevor Lewis Double Trouble weird effect
 		1983 Bertram on Sleight of Hand 240
Paul Harris Hi There Baby Cakes performer's name and phone number are written on two cards, one writing travels onto other card (on same side)
Also published here 1983 A Close-Up Kinda Guy 22
Michael Powers A Thought getting the spectator to sign on a different card than he thinks, low spot card, using Power Case
 		1983 Powerful Magic 85
Jay Sankey Celluloid Sell color change in case with hole, also signed, using Power Case
 		1983 Powerful Magic 87
Jon Racherbaumer Autograph Round two backs signed, both signatures travel on same back
 		1984 The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. Summer Extra) 217
Earl Nelson The Flying Signature odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it
Related to 1984 West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1) 56
Frank Simon The Flying Signature, No Palm Method odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it
Related to 1984 West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1) 64
William P. Miesel Signa-Flite odd-backed card turns out to be same as signed selection, then signature appears on it, simplified variation
Inspired by 1984 West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 2) 41
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
William P. Miesel Twice under the Shot card under shot glass changes into signed selection, card is put back under glass then a second card is selected and signed on the back, signatures turn out to be on same card
Inspired by 1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 40
Karl Fulves Jumpback No. 49, card signed in red-backed deck and returned, then blue-backed card is chosen from second deck and it has the signature
Related to 1984 More Self-Working Card Tricks 65
Peter Samelson New York Transpo signed card is only odd-backed card, transposes with card signed on back, then they merge into one card
Inspired by 1984 Theatrical Close-Up 73
Jay Sankey Bit By Bit half the signature comes to top, then full signature, visual
 		1985 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 4 58
Ben Harris Signed Blendex odd-backed card finds signed selection, then becomes signed selection
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 484
Danny Korem Signa-Wild Reset Reset in which one four-of-a-kind is signed on back by performer, then signatures transpose on other quartet
 		1985 Korem without Limits 156
Jay Sankey Forgery an X is transfered from card to card
 		1986 Sankey Panky 20
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders The Red Prediction signature travels onto odd-backed prediction
 		1986 Sankey Panky 31
Jay Sankey Clue detective story in which kings change to 2s, a back-marked card becomes signed king
 		1986 Sankey Panky 36
Eric Mead Signed Stunner spectator signs card on face, performer different one on back, both signatures on one card at the end
Variations 1986 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 4) 9
Karl Fulves Signature Transpo Credit Information odd-backed, only credit information
Related to 1987 Contemporary Handkerchief Magic — Part Two 53
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Mr. Stickman stickman drawn on paper, it vanishes from there and appears on back of selection
Inspired byVariations 1987 When Creators Collide... 57
Thomas Hierling Jumping Signature card signed on face between two Aces, card signed on back between other two Aces, one vanishes and other card is signed on both sides
 		1987 New Wave Close-Up 96
Edward Marlo Signature Transfer nine methods, ungaffed, stranger, duplicate, double backer, partial roughed menetekel (method 8)
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 189
Wayne Dobson The Jumping Signature spectator signs card on face, performer another card on back, signature jumps on back of spectator's card
Related toAlso published here Apr. 1988 Opus (Vol. 1 No. 8) 16
Roy Walton Magic Sign spectator signs card on face, performer another card on back, signature jumps on back of spectator's card
Related to May 1988 Opus (Vol. 1 No. 9) 6
Jerry Sadowitz Thanks to Hofzinser signature on back multiplies, appears on card pocketed in beginning
 		1989 Cards on the Table 37
David Williamson Signature Removal signature peeled off card, letralin
 		1989 Williamson's Wonders 79
Gary Kurtz Hypothetical Possibilities ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears, wallet
Variations 1990 Unexplainable Acts 11
Gary Ouellet The Olympic Challenge signature transposition, two decks
Also published here 1990 Close Up Illusions 176
Ben Harris Dimensional Relativity reprint of effect, card reversed on both sides is placed reversed in deck, rest of deck changes back color, then selection turns "inside out" and becomes kind of a double blank card with both signed sides inside
Also published here 1990 Mad Fax and other Mysteries 76
Michael Powers The Trap Door Card card with business information and trapdoor printed on it used for card-through-table, blank side of trapdoor card becomes signed selection
 		1990 Top Secret Stuff 115
Shigeo Takagi The Wild Blanks five blank cards, one is signed by performer and signature transfers to other cards
Inspired byVariations 1990 The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi 24
Karl Fulves One and Only red-backed card signed on back and put in wallet, blue-backed card chosen and signed, red card is removed and has now both signatures, using Z-fold Short Change Wallet
 		1990 Cheat Sheet (Issue 3) 27
John Bannon Tattoo You spectator's initials are transferred from red to blue card, red/blue double backer
Variations 1991 Smoke and Mirrors 38
Sveroni Romeo und Julia card is torn and performer and spectator sign their name on each half, then the performer's name jump to the other card and back
 		1991 Sveroni Original 32
Wayne Dobson The Jumping Signature spectator signs card on face, performer another card on back, signature jumps on back of spectator's card
Also published here 1991 Opus (Vol. 3 No. Opus Selection) 11
David Harkey Simply Divine divining rod symbol drawn on card case cellophane transfers to card, then from card to card down until it is on back of selection
 		1991 Simply Harkey 48
David Harkey Power Emanations divining rod symbol drawn on card case cellophane transfers to card, then from card to card down until it is on back of selection, variation of previous trick with more writing on the cellophane
 		1991 Simply Harkey 54
David Harkey IOU spectator's signature travels from one paper card to another with IOU note
 		1991 Simply Harkey 182
Alexander de Cova Hangman Plus stick figure on cardboard vanishes and appears on back of signed selection
Inspired by 1992 Ein Profi packt aus... 108
Gary Kurtz Hypothetical Possibilities ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears, wallet, revised handling
Inspired byAlso published here 1992 Prinzipien in der Praxis 7
Karl Fulves Glass House card chosen and signed, odd-backed prediction in glass matches, then it also has signature
 		1993 Verbatim (Issue 5) 46
Chuck Fayne Double Signed Card two spectators sign one card each on face and back, in the end one card is found with both signatures on face and back
 		1993 Something Old, Something New 12
Alex Elmsley Signature Piece signature travels from red backed to blue backed deck
 		1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 192
Karl Fulves Erdnase's Envelope signed cards, in nested envelope is odd-backed prediction which then has signature
 		1994 Crooked Tales 78
Karl Fulves Hofzinser's Wallet odd-backed aces from wallet placed on deck, one changes into signed selection (now odd-backed)
 		1994 Crooked Tales 114
Peter Duffie No Two Ways About It two signatures transpose
Inspired by
  • "Writing a Wrong" (Peter Duffie, Magic, Sept. 1993)
Related toVariations 		1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 226
Peter Duffie Changing Sides selfworking version of "No Two Ways..."
Inspired byRelated to 1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 229
Jim Morrison The Magic Marker rubbing signature off and back on
 		Aug. 1995 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 18 No. 8) 2542
Darwin Ortiz Signature Effect signature jumps from card to card
Variations 1995 Cardshark 23
Darwin Ortiz Time and Again
Inspired by 1995 Cardshark 86
Darwin Ortiz Bold Fusion creating a double facer
Variations 1995 Cardshark 139
Darwin Ortiz Darwin's Poker Deal travelling signatures
 		1995 Cardshark 159
Simon Aronson This Side Up playing card with "Instructions" written on them becomes signed selection on one side
Inspired by
  • "Emergency Card" (Randy Wakeman, Randy Wakeman Presents)
 1995 Simply Simon 87
David Acer Initially Yours spectator's initials on one card, another card chosen and tabled, initials jump to another card twice, finally onto tabled card
Also published here 1995 Natural Selections 99
Gary Ouellet The Olympic Challenge signature transposition, two decks
Also published here 1995 Inside Cardmagic 84
Stephen Tucker Xerox-Cards signature multiplies on blank cards
Also published here 1995 Inside Cardmagic 104
Gary Kurtz Hypothetical Possibilities ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears, wallet, revised handling
Also published here 1995 Lecture Notes 1995 14
David Garrard Disappearing Ink spectator's signature disappears
 		June 1996 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 19 No. 6) 2660
Stephen Tucker The Xerox Effect signature multiplies on blank cards
VariationsAlso published here Aug. 1996 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 19 No. 8) 2683
Paul Harris Backlash card signed on both sides, spelled to, put in pocket, travels back, one signature changes into performer's name
Variations 1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue New Stuff) 29
Paul Harris Sliding Ink initials are transfered from card to card
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2) 199
Paul Harris Membrane spectator selects card with mark on back, mark on back is transfered onto card case
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue New Stuff) 41
Paul Harris Hi There Baby Cakes performer's name and phone number are written on two cards, one writing travels onto other card (on same side)
Also published here 1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy) 105
Allan Ackerman, John Bannon Impromptu Tattoo You performer signs back of odd-backed card, spectator front of other card, signature jumps on odd-backed card
Inspired by 1996 Al Cardpone 4
Michael Kaminskas Birthday Wishes birthday trick, selected card is signed on back, card rises to top and from deck comes birthday tune eventually happy birthday is found written on the front
 		1996 Miracle Material 34
Karl Fulves InVisible Ink spectator's initials on back of card vanish, reappear and disappear again, using a ten-card packet
Related toVariations 1996 The Fine Print (Issue 4) 69
Harry Riser The Distraction Factor blank-faced card with Ace of Clubs printed on the back design pushed in deck, card next to it signed by spectator, eventually the blank face is now the signed face
 		1996 The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser 36
Aldo Colombini Heat creating double facer and double backer
Variations Sep. 1997 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20 No. 9) 2840
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
Peter Duffie M.I.M.C. Two spectators sign two cards with different backs, the two signatures on the faces transpose
Inspired by 1997 Effortless Card Magic 106
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot not signature, but X-mark
 		1998 Hard-Boiled Mysteries 36
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot II not signature, but X-mark, simpler for spectator
 		1998 Hard-Boiled Mysteries 40
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot III not signature, but X-mark, even simpler and commercial
 		1998 Hard-Boiled Mysteries 42
David Williamson Peel-Off Signature
1998 Pristine 5
Wesley James Pristine piece-by-piece restoration of signed card, then folds removed and signature peeled off
  • The Force
  • Acquiring the Duplicate and the Signatures
  • Pre-Creasing
  • The Tear
  • Switching in the Duplicate
  • Restoring the First Piece
  • Restoring the Second Piece
  • Restoring the Third (last) Piece
  • Unloading the Extra Pieces
  • The Pristine-ing
 		1998 Pristine 10
Dave Campbell Fusion selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1998 Five Times Five — Scotland 20
David Regal John Hancock Signature jumps from card to card multiple times, blank card
 		1999 Close-Up & Personal 58
David Acer Diamonds Are Forever Seven of Diamonds initialed on face of rubber-banded deck (out to lunch), large diamond stone produced from it, changes into Six of Diamonds
 		1999 Natural Selections — Volume II 56
A. E. Bloom The Signed Ace Changes to a Three No. 19, celluloid sheet with extra pips and indices palmed onto signed Ace
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 166
Aldo Colombini Y2K Deck "Double Signature Transpo"
deck of double-blank cards, spectator and performer each sign a card, they transpose, then both signatures on one card
Related toAlso published here 2000 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3) 60
Aldo Colombini Y2K Deck "Double Signature Transpo"
deck of double-blank cards, spectator and performer each sign a card, they transpose, then both signatures on one card
Also published here 2000 Standing Room Only 5
Stephen Tucker, Aldo Colombini King-Ko's signature multiplies on blank cards
Inspired by 2000 Standing Room Only 12
David Knight The Blair Switch Project signature on face of a card and signature on back of other card
 		Jan. 2001 Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 5) 2077
Darwin Ortiz No Way Out apparent failure in bet presentation
Inspired byVariations 2002 Scams & Fantasies with Cards 66
Darwin Ortiz Ultimate Fusion
Inspired by 2002 Scams & Fantasies with Cards 168
Karl Fulves Hoftwinzer signature on back of a card travels to another selection
 		2003 Hofzinser Notebook 24
Jay Sankey A Short Fuse Two of Clubs (signed on face) fuses with Ace of Clubs (signed on back) to form double signed Three of Clubs
Related to 2003 Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Memorable Images) 3
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Shifty King two spectators sign the backs of two cards, the signatures transpose, without deck
Inspired by 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 28
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Repligator Universal Card plot, odd-backed blank card changes into three selections one by one, then into signed selection
 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 43
Dave Campbell Fusion selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face
Also published here 2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 37
Dave Campbell Direct Transfer selection signed on face, odd-backed card signed on back by performer suddenly has the spectator's signed face, red/blue double backer, partial roughing
Related to 2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 341
Ron Frost Cordially Yours: The "Initial" Way Three cards selected. One card is found and signed on back. Another card is found, but signature from previous card has moved onto this card. Last card is found inside a glass that is produced under napkin
Inspired by 2004 After The Force 74
Axel Hecklau Wild Sign cards are signed by performer, faces of cards vanish and only signatures remain
 		2004 "Effektiv" 42
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Chroma Zone odd-backed card placed in half deck which is tabled, spectator signs face of a selection from other half, tabled half spread and odd-backed card removed, it is the signed one
 		2004 Diamonds from Coal 32
Jay Sankey Short Fuse Two of Diamonds initialed on face, Ace of Diamonds on back, they fuse together into a Three of Diamonds (blendo) initialed on both sides
Inspired by 2004 Sankey Unleashed 39
Jay Sankey Power Lunch spectator's initials travel from one business card to another
 		2004 Sankey Unleashed 88
Jason Latimer Red Blue Psychosis signed card placed in odd-backed deck, signature moves, deck changes color
 		Mar. 2004 Genii (Vol. 67 No. 3) 61
Tyler Wilson Release The Chocolate Hostage Four of Hearts with spectator's signature changes into Six of Hearts, picking-off-the-pip procedure
Also published here 2005 Just be Glad my Name isn't Greg 32
Bob Ostin Signature Transposition performer and spectator sign back of two cards, signatures change places
Variations
  • "Signature Transposition" in "Abracadabra" Nr. 2355. March, 1991.
 2005 Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions 87
Tyler Wilson Release the Chocolate Hostage Four of Hearts with spectator's signature changes into Six of Hearts, picking-off-the-pip procedure
Also published here 2006 Dominatricks 51
Peter Gröning, Michael Powers Signed Sealed and Delivered unknown card signed on back, sandwiched with red Jacks and put in card case, another card is signed on face, cased card turns out to be signed on both sides later
  • Signed, Sealed and Delivered the Easy Way
Inspired by 2006 Power Plays 80
Simon Lovell Semi-Switched cards change places while signatures stay put, gaffed
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 125
Peter Duffie Travel Agent Signature transfers from back of one card onto selection's back
 		2007 The Magician's Ltd Cookbook 64
Tony Bartolotta Signature Collection spectator choses a half-card from clear plastic bag, some others tossed up and performer catches matching half-card with a deck while riffling it, prediction card in wallet, then a different card is chosen and signed on back, card in wallet then has the signature on back, Himber wallet, clear forcing bag
 		2007 Prolix (Issue 3) 163
David Solomon Jokers Are Wild Joker signed on back, Joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 10
Tyler Wilson Oscar The Grouch deck with celebrity-names on backs, some transformations on both sides of one of those cards, back changes to named name
Also published here Oct. 2007 Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3) 22
Jim Steinmeyer Two Strangers On The Same Train "Three Tricks with The Crystal Card"
free selection signed on back, large X travels from another card to face of signed card
 		July 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7) 106
Jim Steinmeyer Hallucination "Three Tricks with The Crystal Card"
instead of a planned transposition the signature transposes from one card to another
 		July 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7 Special Genii Supplement) 1
Jim Steinmeyer The Time Traveller "Three Tricks with The Crystal Card"
card is signed, then signature vanishes, card becomes blank, then signature reappears on blank card
 		July 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 7 Special Genii Supplement) 2
David Solomon Jokers are Wild Joker signed on back, Joker is supposed to be brought next to signed selection but selection is not next to it, card with signed back now suddenly has face of selection
Also published here 2009 Solomon's Notes 20
Tyler Wilson Running Man ungaffed handling for Doc Eason's "Anniversary Waltz"
 		2010 Reinventing the Real 85
Tyler Wilson Oscar The Grouch deck with celebrity-names on backs, some transformations on both sides of one of those cards, back changes to named name
Also published here 2010 Reinventing the Real 164
Christian Engblom The Near Perfect Circle circle appears on card, spectator cuts under table, in circle appears name of card cut to
Related to 2010 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8 38
Karl Fulves Rapid Ink a King labeled with K on back, a Seven with 7, one put in pocket, the faces change place
Related to 2010 Prolix (Issue 7) 442
Karl Fulves Nightmare Scenario "Unexplained"
unknown card marked on back an put in envelope, free selection marked by performer on face, it now has other mark on back and card in envelope spectator's mark, posed as a problem
Inspired by
  • "Nightmare" (Theodore Annemann)
 2010 Prolix (Issue 7) 473
Karl Fulves Inkubator written letters on blank card are covered with Post-It note, they travel onto selection
Inspired by
  • "A Minor Miracle" (?), Hen Fetsch
 2010 Prolix (Issue 8) 558
Ryan Schlutz Insignia signed card, back of magician's name tag predicts selection and then even has the signature
Inspired by 2011 Making the Cut 81
David Acer Initially Yours spectator's initials on one card, another card chosen and tabled, initials jump to another card twice, finally onto tabled card
Also published here 2011 More Power to You 107
Karl Fulves Contrarian signed card in case, deck cut in half, one half behind back and back of top card signed, card vanished from case and card in deck is signed by both spectators on the face and odd-backed
 		2012 Prolix (Issue 10) 634
Karl Fulves The Three-Corner Card "Unexplained"
corner of selection torn off and put under case, remaining card signed on back, card put in deck so a part is protruding, prediction card with corner missing shown, it is signed on back and protruding part is now only corner which has vanished from under case, posed as a problem
Inspired by 2012 Prolix (Issue 10) 681
Joe Hammer Houdini Outdone signature of Houdini appears on card, then front of card changes to picture of Houdini
 		2012 The F.F.F.F. Book 115
Frank Zak Another Business Card Trick signature travels from back of business card to other business card
 		2012 The F.F.F.F. Book 290
Jason Ladanye Forging Ahead initials are moved from one Ace to another Ace, Out-to-Lunch
Also published here 2013 Confident Deceptions 133
Patrick Lehnen InkOgnito signature is taken off the card and replaced finally the card and the deck turn into blank cards and back to a normal deck again, blank card
 		2013 Lecture Notes 19
Jim Abrahams, Patrick Lehnen Signatory Piece the magician's writing (phone number) travels on the back of other cards and ends up on signed selection
 		2013 Lecture Notes 25
Wayne Dobson Compatibility spectator and performer both chose a card via counting to a number and sign it on back and face respectively, it's the same card
Inspired by 2013 More Look No Hands 4
Hiroyuki Sakai Time Regained
  • Tokyo Workshop
card signed on back and put in case, signature vanishes from card, another card is put in case and signature appears on that card
 		Nov. 2013 Genii (Vol. 76 No. 11) 49
Tomas Blomberg Tattwo You signed card from a red-backed deck matches with blue-backed card prediction. Signature travels from selected card to prediction
Inspired byRelated to 2014 Blomberg Laboratories 62
Tomas Blomberg Matest -Phase one- two spectators select the same card
-Phase two- ungaffed handling for Doc Eason "Anniversary Waltz"
 		2014 Blomberg Laboratories 66
Tomas Blomberg Matest Inverted -Phase one- two spectators select the same card, which was signed at the back
-Phase two- second card is selected and signed at the face, signature travels from the first card to the second one
 		2014 Blomberg Laboratories 68
Jerry K. Hartman Stranger Card spectator stabs odd-backed card into deck and signs card next to it, later it turns out to be the odd-backed card
Inspired by
  • "A Sweet Little Mystery" (John Carey)
 June 2014 Genii (Vol. 77 No. 6) 40
Friedrich Roitzsch Catch Me If You Can spectator's signature travels from back of one card to another
 		2015 FFFF Lecture Notes 2015 4
Karl Fulves The Bicycle Thief four Kings signed on back are placed in different pockets, then performer cuts to four Kings in deck which do not have signatures, then the signatures appear on them, they are lost and then removed from the pockets
 		2015 The Lowdown (Issue 1) 17
Benjamin Earl Memento card signed on both sides, card jumps around, one signature changes into performer's name
Inspired by 2016 Eye Candy 12
Alexander Hansford Mystery Card Card is selected and signed, odd-backed card shown to be the same card with different signature, signature then changes into spectator's signature
 		2016 Sprezzatura 22
Scott Kahn My Signature Effect signature transposition using novelty deck made from clear plastic
 		Aug. 2016 Genii (Vol. 79 No. 8) 53
Michael Feldman Merely Impossible spectator hides card anywhere, apparent misunderstanding, another card turns out to be signed selection under impossible circumstances
Related to 2017 The Pages are Blank 23
Michael Feldman Impromptu Merely Impossible same but with Eight/Ten as duplicates, index is torn off
Related to 2017 The Pages are Blank 33
Jason Ladanye Forging Ahead initials are moved from one Ace to another Ace, Out-to-Lunch
Also published here Mar. 2017 Genii (Vol. 80 No. 3) 50
Anthony Owen Sticky Blue Danube fusion of two cards, signed on both sides
Inspired by 2017 Secrets 68
Anthony Owen On the Cards two blank cards, with signature and pictures, pictures transpose
Inspired by 2017 Secrets 75
David Kuraya, John Guastaferro, Eric Mead Mystery Wand signed card placed among the Aces, wand made from rolled-up odd-backed card, that card turns out to be the signed selection
Inspired by Oct. 2018 Genii (Vol. 81 No. 10) 48
Benjamin Earl M-Theory ambitious card, signature vanishes and reappears
Inspired by 2019 The Shift #2 23
Peter Gröning Face Off card signed on both sides and put in cased deck, blank odd-backed card signed on back, its face changes into selection in stages, then signature appears, cased card is now blank-faced, apparition
 		2020 Resigned to Miracles 53
Peter Gröning Bizarre Assignment Bizarre Vanish (à la Biddle Trick) and Twist with card signed on both sides, color-changing back kicker
Inspired by 2020 Resigned to Miracles 64
Chris Beason, Louie Foxx, Jonathan Friedman Vampire Cat drawing on back of signed selection changes from a bat to a cat
 		Oct. 2020 Genii (Vol. 83 No. 10) 74
Nathan Colwell The Ship of Theseus introduction to plot, card signed and torn into quarters, quarters replaced one by one with odd-backed quarters, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature
  • The Theseus Plot
  • Script
  • History
 		2021 Theseus 7
Nathan Colwell Theseus - Third Solution card signed and torn into quarters, quarters replaced one by one with odd-backed quarters, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature
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Nathan Colwell Theseus - Fifth Solution card signed and torn into quarters, quarters replaced one by one with odd-backed quarters, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature
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Nathan Colwell Theseus - Sixth Solution card signed and torn into quarters, quarters replaced one by one with odd-backed quarters, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature
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Nathan Colwell Theseus - Tenth Solution three cards signed, cards replaced one by one with odd-backed cards, when turned over they still have spectator's signatures
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Nathan Colwell Postmortem of the Seventh Solution card signed and a quarter torn out, odd-backed quarter is taken from pocket and restored into its place, repeated three more times, when turned over the card still have spectator's signature
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Nathan Colwell Postmortem of the Eighth Solution card signed and torn into half, halves replaced one by one with single odd-backed card, when turned over that card still have spectator's signature
 		2021 Theseus 77
Nathan Colwell First Solution, Et cetera four cards signed, cards replaced one by one with odd-backed ones, when turned over the cards still have spectator's signatures
 		2021 Theseus 79
Harapan Ong Harapan Ong's Solution card signed and torn into quarters, quarters replaced one by one with odd-backed quarters taken from bag, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature
 		2021 Theseus 97
Simon Aronson Simon Aronson's Solution card signed, quarters torn out one by one are replaced quarters from odd-backed duplicate, when turned over the pieces still have spectator's signature, red/blue double backer
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