Center

77 entries in Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Center
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Center Double Lift no details
 		1909
The Art of Magic
58
Tweezer Double Lift
1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I
12
Ellison Poland Double-Lift From The Center with one half in lifted position as in Charlier Cut, with variation
 		1969
Wonderful Routines of Magic
81
Jerry K. Hartman Center Double Lift doing Bottom Double Lift on upper half of deck after allowing bottom half to drop (beginning of Charlier Cut), letter to Karl Fulves dated 12/24/70
Also published here 1971
Odd Lifts
1
Jerry K. Hartman Push Back Lifts Basic technique:
  • Multiple Lift of all but bottom card
  • Multiple Lift of all but top and bottom cards (apparently the second card)
used with packets to replace buckles, accommodates end-for-end turnovers
Related toAlso published here 1971
Odd Lifts
6
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwichmaker Center double using two Aces to do sandwich routine
Related to 1973
Means & Ends
42
Jerry K. Hartman Push Back Lift
Also published here 1974
Super Dupes
43
Karl Fulves Double Lift From The Center
1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
14
Martin A. Nash The Spin-Out Center Lift see p. 446 for additional crediting
 		1977
Any Second Now
165
Martin A. Nash The Lift-Out Center Lift
1977
Any Second Now
166
Ken Krenzel Force-Eps
Related to 1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
173
Karl Fulves Alignment Move Center Double Lift
1978
51 Faces North
9
Harry Lorayne Center Double PG Location "Peripheral Glimpse", four variations for a center double lift and a glimpse of the top card
 		1979
Quantum Leaps
174
Karl Fulves The U.C.L.A. Move "Utility Center Lift Action"
hindu force that ends with a center double lift, matching application in which a selection does not match prediction card but then transforms
Variations 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 15)
1214
Karl Fulves Center Double Lift
1980
Interlock
23
Jon Racherbaumer Center Double
1980
The Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
29
Christian Scherer Center Double Lifts two methods
 		1982
Seminarheft
11
Center Double Lift with snap over
 		1982
Card News '82
58
Christian Scherer Center Double
1982
Card News '82
123
Pascal Monmoine Staircase doubles out of deck with plunger principle
 		May 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 6)
1235
Jack Avis The Center Double Lift
1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
37
Larry Jennings The Center Lift
Variations 1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
239
Larry Jennings Center Double Lift
1987
CardPerfect
89
Gerd Winkler Center Double Lift two cards pushed out from the back towards the front through break
 		1989
German Card Top Twenties
8
Gary Ouellet Pirouette Center Double
1990
Close Up Illusions
329
Jerry K. Hartman Double Lift from Bottom as deck is cut, so it seems to come from center
 		1991
The Magic of Michael Ammar
254
Forceps Double Lift using two cards to handle the double
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
293
Karl Fulves Smear Center Double Lift
1991
28 Card Tricks
13
Jerry K. Hartman Center Double Lift doing Bottom Double Lift on upper half of deck after allowing bottom half to drop (beginning of Charlier Cut)
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
35
Larry Jennings Center Double Lift
1992
Totally Out Of Control
130
Larry Jennings, Terry LaGerould Center Double Lift card spun out
 		1992
Pasteboard Presentations
59
Forceps Double Lift brief
 		Mar. 1992
MAGIC (Vol. 1 No. 7)
54
Karl Fulves Double Lift from Center
Related to 1994
Crooked Tales
120
Christian Scherer Center Double Lift
1997
Karten à la carte
132
Simon Lovell FLOOP "Finger Loop Double Lift"
double card spun out of center with top half in right-hand end grip
Variations 1997
Simon Says!
168
Ariel Frailich, Eddie Taytelbaum Center Double Lift
1997
Card Stories
3
Larry Jennings A Double Lift from the Center spinning out
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
575
Cy Endfield Tweezer Double Lift
1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
70
Jack Avis Center Double Lift credit information
  • First Handling (pulled out the back)
  • Second Handling (top half pulled over with right fingers and card in center flipped over)
 		1998
Vis à Vis
36
Push-out Double Lift right hand (holding top half) pushes forward and out-jogs a double on top of bottom half
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 9)
26
Steve Freeman Center Double Lift
Also published here
  • Genii, July 1981
 1999
Cyber Sessions
128
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Extended Floop double card spun out of center with top half in right-hand end grip
Inspired byAlso published here 2001
Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge in the Hands
11
Dr. Jacob Daley Center Double Lift
2002
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
124
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Extended Floop double card spun out of center with top half in right-hand end grip
Also published here Oct. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 10)
66
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Extended Floop double card spun out of center with top half in right-hand end grip
Also published here 2003
Nursery Rhymes — Volume 3
28
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Double-Lift (BJ D/L)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it's bottom cards of top half
 		2004
Diamonds from Coal
18
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Double-Lift-2 (BJ D/L-2)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it bottom cards of top half is added
 		2004
Diamonds from Coal
19
Center Double Lift
Aug. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 8)
24
Jack Avis Centre Double Lift Variation
2006
Rara Avis
145
Tweezer Double Lift center card removed with the help of two cards in the right hand
 		Mar. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 3)
16
Dan Buck, Dave Buck The Spin Doctor Double
Inspired by
  • Steve Freeman center double, Genii, July 1981
 2006
Sleightly Magical
7
Luis Otero Under Swing Force back of card hidden
  • To Force One Card
  • A Centralized Handling
  • Automatic Double Lift
Related toAlso published here Dec. 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 16 No. 4)
91
Kevin Fox Centrifugal Lift center double lift with top half in right-hand end grip, side-jogged card is then revolved onto top of deck one-handed
Also published here 2006
England Up Close
40
Ken Krenzel Force-Eps move
2007
52 Memories
87
Chopstick Center Double Lift using two cards to handle the double
Related to
  • "Chopsticks" (Ken Krenzel, A Cavalcade of Subtle Sorcery, ca. 1964)
 2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
147
Center Double Lift
2011
Special Effects
71
Karl Fulves Center Double Lift
2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
596
Robert Wicks Double-Snap center double, from spectator peek position
  • Snap-Switch
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
273
Steve Freeman, Dan Buck, Dave Buck Center Double Lift
2014
Card Men
15
Helder Guimarães Handling the Center Double Lift
Winter 2015
Quarterly (Issue 1)
20
Sungwon Kim Spread Cull Double Turnover from the center
Related toAlso published here 2016
Imagery
5
Sungwon Kim Spread Cull Double Turnover from the center
Related toAlso published here 2018
Seven Thoughts
6
Larry Jennings Center Double Lift cards swivelled out, other names credited
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
122
Steve Freeman Center Double Lift
2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
154
Father Cyprian Cyp's Double Lift from Center top half flipped over book-wise and double slides on lower half
 		2019
Tesseract
183
Center Double Lift
2019
The Illusioneer
207
Mike Helmer Opposable Double left thumb drags out two cards from center above and below it
Inspired by 2020
Leaves (Vol. 1 No. 3)
7
Larry Jennings Center Double Lift
Also published here
  • The Gen, Sep. 1964
 2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
163
Larry Jennings Center Push-Out ambitious riser move to apparently push a card out from center as in alignment move
 		2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
394
James Swain Center Double Lift Handling
Inspired by June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part Two)
87
Ernest Earick Ernie's Center Double single card out-jogged, raise rise used to add second card to it
Related toVariations 2022
Conundrum (Issue 1)
14
Derrick Chung Chung's Center Double Variation single card out-jogged, raise rise used to add second card to it
Inspired by 2022
Conundrum (Issue 1)
16
Luis Otero Under Swing Force back of card hidden
  • To Force One Card
  • A Centralized Handling
  • Automatic Double Lift
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
566
Jack Avis Center Double Lift
2022
Studies in Deception
57
End-for-End Multiple Turnover with one half in right-hand end grip
 		2023
The Neat Review (Issue 5 - Paris 2022)
233
Kevin Fox Centrifugal Lift center double lift with top half in right-hand end grip, side-jogged card is then revolved onto top of deck one-handed
Also published here July 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 7)
899
Tony Chang Raise Rise Center Double single card out-jogged, raise rise used to add second card to it
  • Tony-esque alignment
  • Non Tony-esque alignment
Related to June 2024
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Wilson Issue)
50