Miscellaneous

353 entries in Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous
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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Justin Higham IDF as a Cover for the Side Steal
2009
Notes on the Illogical Dribble Force
8
Justin Higham ID Card card chosen, performer takes indifferent card from deck and can glimpse and control selection with that
 		2009
Notes on the Illogical Dribble Force
19
Roy Walton The Power of Two placement strategy for selected card to any position
Related to 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
162
Roberto Giobbi Control Ruse presentation to openly control a card near the top or bottom
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Jan 15)
19
Rainer Teschner Teschner's Selection Control delayed in demonstration, also as set-up for stop trick
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 1)
69
Roberto Giobbi A Mathematical Control automatic placement handling
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 18)
87
Roberto Giobbi A Not So Mathematical Control reciting lyrics
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 19)
88
Collin Lynn Lynn's Bold-Pass Card Control
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Oct 28)
321
Chad Nelson Wonder Control bold and top/bottom discrepant dribble force and control
Inspired by 2010
Strolling Controls
7
Marc DeSouza Tipping the Sleight Fantastic thumb slide directly into cop position
Inspired by 2010
Card Magic USA
51
Chad Long T.C.O.H.T.P.C. "The Cheesy One Hand Top Palm Control"
Also published here 2010
Card Magic USA
135
Controlling the Card
2011
Magic Page by Page
46
Charlie Miller, Dave Buck Cascade Control finessed handling
Inspired byVariations 2011
If An Octopus Could Palm
26
Tom Gagnon Slap Control card inserted in deck, then deck put half-way into case and slapped in (injog plungers out)
Also published here 2011
Cased Card Controls
16
Steve Beam Internal Control cards biddled into left hand one by one until spectator says stop, then top and bottom slipped off at once, force and control/switch, effect application in which a selection is divined via other cards, all other cards blank or duplicates
Related to 2011
FFFF-ing Great Card Moves
21
Harapan Ong Fan Twirl Closer Control one half fanned in right hand, top card of left-hand half is shown and lost, card controlled to top
Related to Mar. 2011
Antinomy (Vol. 4 No. 3)
32
Shane Cobalt The Helium Control same appearance as Dribble Toss Control, Allerton Switch
Related to 2012
CTRL
6
Shane Cobalt The Empty Control card peeked at, then some cards left on table put on top
Inspired by 2012
CTRL
11
Gary Plants A Card Control
  • Controlling Multiple Cards
  • Selected Card to a Certain Position
  • Spectator goes Past the Break
Also published here
  • "G .P. Card Control" in "Precursor" Nr. 36. 1992.
 2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
225
Jerry K. Hartman R.S. Control
2013
Discoveries & Deceptions
22
Charlie Miller Cascade Control
2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
126
Lennart Green Robo al cuadrar card is inserted in center of the deck, steal to lateral palm
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 24)
810
Lennart Green Robo de la carta y lavado de baraja card is inserted in center of the deck, steal to lateral palm after all around square up
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 24)
811
Justin Higham Illogical Control Notes
Related to 2013
Bold and Illogical Card Moves
25
Joseph Barry Slap Handling
Inspired by 2013
Bold and Illogical Card Moves
25
Joseph Barry, Will Houstoun Finessed Side-Jog Handling
Inspired by 2013
Bold and Illogical Card Moves
26
Joseph Barry Reverse Illogical Control
Inspired by 2013
Bold and Illogical Card Moves
26
Tom Crosbie O.T.T. Control to the top, Tilt without Tilt
 		2013
Just Be Croz
71
Alexander de Cova Mein Extraktor card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Inspired by
  • Abstractor, marketed item, Alakazam
Also published here 		Oct. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 11)
20
Nick Trost No-Clue Eliminator chosen card ends up as last card in anti-faro elimination procedure, Karl Fulves's "Riffle Shuffle Control" meets Oracle
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Aug./Sep. 1979
 2013
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 4
679
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Murphy's Control using T. G. Murphy's "Deck Flip"
 		2014
Card Men
21
Peter McKinnon One Finger CTRL with dummy card sticking out
 		2014
Burn After Reading
19
Tomas Blomberg Proteus Bound while the deck is in the card box
  • Ambitious Card Ending
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2014
Blomberg Laboratories
84
Tomas Blomberg Hindu Interlock force, switch and control of a card
 		2014
Blomberg Laboratories
112
Simon Aronson, Steve Bedwell Bedwell, Funsky, and more... Steve Bedwell's Dribble Toss Control (and many variations)

  • Two Selections
  • Glimpsing the (New) Bottom Card
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2014
Art Decko
3
Steve Bedwell Dribble Toss Control
Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
55
Chris Mayhew Anti Control Position Control to certain position in center of deck, e.g. inside a Sandwich
Related to Oct. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 10)
42
Alexander de Cova Abstractor card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Also published here Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 3)
15
Karl Fulves Incomplete Riffle Shuffle Control
2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
149
Edo Huang Linea Control alternative to tip-over switch
Inspired by 2015
Card Coffee Collective
19
Alexander de Cova Abstractor-Gimmick card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Inspired by
  • Extractor, marketed by Alakazam Magic
Also published here 		2015
Burners — Vol. 1
259
Benjamin Earl Touch-Think card apparently thought of
 		2016
This is not a Box
17
Roberto Giobbi The Lateral Insertion sideways insertion
  • Control
  • Multiple Shift
Related to 2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Nov 5)
318
Tyler Wilson Remote Control out-of-hands, "muscle writing"
 		2017
Rocky Mountain Session
24
Ryan Schlutz Counterpoint using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape
Also published here 2017
False Anchors — Volume Two
25
John Hostler Table Wash Control cards mixed with rosetta shuffle and wash
 		2018
Firkin of Deipotent Trouvailles
12
Johnny Thompson Bluff Pass Handling
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
68
Edward Marlo, Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog
Also published here 2018
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 3
81
Giancarlo Scalia Double-Dribble Control
Related to 2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
208
Giancarlo Scalia Bluff Pass Control
2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
210
Giancarlo Scalia Rotary Control
Inspired by
  • Ernesto Melero's "Spread Control"
 2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
212
Eddie McColl Charlier Shift Control
Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
62
Scott Robinson SACC (Semi Automatic Cascade Control) card inserted into fan is controlled to back (i. e. top) as fan is squared
Inspired by 2018
Pure Imagination
257
Tatanka Tan Tabled Control kind of a tabled top change
 		2019
The Neat Review (Issue 2 - New York City 2019)
88
Tom Gagnon Tap Illusion out-jogged card apparently tapped into deck with another card, really stolen onto the face of that card
Inspired by 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
308
Tom Gagnon Tap Illusion Feint out-jogged card apparently tapped into deck with another card or packet, really bottom card of out-jogged double stolen under that card/packet
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
312
Tom Gagnon Dribble Toss Feint same appearance as Dribble Toss Control, Allerton Switch
Inspired byRelated to 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
315
Tom Gagnon Stripper Deck Finesse method to gain control of a reversed card
  • Side Strippers
  • End Strippers
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
340
Tom Gagnon Slap Control card inserted in deck, then deck put half-way into case and slapped in (injog plungers out)
Also published here 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
353
Ryan Schlutz Counterpoint using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape
Also published here 2020
False Anchors
57
Ryan Schlutz Edge-Mark Pencil Dot about a special key card ant uses with it
  • Single-Card Control
  • Single Card Control Borrowed Deck
 		2020
False Anchors
111
Anthony Miller The Out and Up Control direct, also as direct palm
 		July 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7)
71
Griffin Watt Outjog Control top card of left hand packet apparently placed in center of right-hand packet in end grip, replaced by dummy card which is moved to out-jogged position one-handed
Inspired by July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Chicago Issue #1)
57
Bernard Bilis The Bilis Extraction Move card replaced in center and deck put in case, in that action the card is pulled out to outside of case
 		2021
Every Card You Take
23
Eugene Burger The Crimp on the corner crimp, crimping the bottom card and using a crimp for the control of a selection
 		2021
Eugene Burger: Final Secrets
121
Sebastian Midtvaage Parental Control card lost in the center of one half which is then placed into center of the other half, controlled to top
 		June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part One)
45
David Regal The Relocation Control
  • Material Concessions
slow motion top change handling as control
Inspired byAlso published here Jan. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 1)
64
Andrew Frost The Serious Second Deal
Inspired by 2022
Double Lift
80
Andrew Frost Hideout Subtlety showing that the top few cards are not the selection
 		2022
Double Lift
85
Max Malini Step Delay also jog, get-ready for classic force
 		2022
Max Malini
247
Bob Farmer Placement at Nine placement after Touch Force
 		2022
The Ten Count Force
4
Dai Vernon Face-up Second Deal Control card shown and apparently dealt onto table one-handed, New Theory Second Deal, from private lecture notes by P. Howard Lyons
 		2022
Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic
84
David Jade Swing Control similar to Bow-to-stern Control
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
225
Tyler Wilson Striptease outjogged card is stripped/pivoted out and switched for bottom card
  • The Switch
  • The Control
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
396
Edward Marlo, Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
531
Luke Dancy Under Control
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
560
Jeff Prace Shooting Star Control card tossed into deck from the back, actually tossed on top
Also published here
  • MAGIC, May 2010
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
947
Steve Bedwell Dribble Toss Control
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2010
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
964
Dominic St-Jacques Perignon Control top/bottom discrepancy, light-reft on the way down
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2011
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1003
Vitaly Shevtsov Expertalk: Vitaly Shevtsov on the Injog card inserted into deck as it is dribbled on table
  • To Vanish the Card
  • To Control the Card to the Top or Bottom
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2012
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1113
Steve Shaw Shaw Control transfer to the bottom during display sequence, card bent to buckle downwards
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2012
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1145
Christian Grenier Le Cool Control thumb slide from in-jog
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1178
Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog
2022
Ferrofluid
10
Steve Bedwell Dribble Toss Control
2022
Ferrofluid
12
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Cascade Four-Card Control and Palm cards (e.g. Aces) inserted as group into center of deck and squared in and deck is either cascaded or overhand-shuffled, Aces are retained on top or can be brought directly into right palm
Inspired by
  • "Cascade Control" (Charlie Miller, Genii, June 1972)
 2022
Vallarino
31
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Come Back card (or cards) is inserted into deck, stolen out and replaced on top in action of right hand reaching to pick up marker to uncap it or transfer it to other hand
 		2022
Vallarino
40
Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog unnamed, but credited to Sadowitz
 		2022
Vallarino
73
Aurelio Paviato The Loewy Palm as a Control as top half is replaced
 		2022
Studies in Deception
45
Aurelio Paviato Remote Control with the Loewy Palm as a selection is replaced onto a tabled deck, it is palmed from a double
  • Remote Control of a Face-Up Card
  • Remote Control of a Face-Down Card
  • The Loewy Palm Change for Controlling a Face-Down, Signed Card
 		2022
Studies in Deception
56
Paul LePaul Natural Jog Control top half dropped on bottom half
Also published here 2022
Studies in Deception
120
Ryan Kessler Cooper Control card inserted face up in face-down deck in-jogged, deck turned over so card is now face down and out-jogged, switch during that action
 		Apr. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 4)
65
Simon Aronson Head Over Heels Move
Mar. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 3)
682
Tobias Hudson Agogo Control tabled deck is riffled, spectator stops, top half turned, card shown and put face down on table with top-bottom-discrepancy switch
 		Mar. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 3)
708
Elisav "Biz" Bizau The Biz Cascade Control
  • The Sleight Corner
from center to top during waterfall flourish
Related to June 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 6)
868
Harvey Rosenthal Card Control card at bottom of right-hand half shown, then transferred to top of left-hand half, right section spread on table, card dropped on top, rest spread over it, control to bottom
 		July 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 7)
916
Jerry Sadowitz Slip Jog
Also published here 2023
Misdirection
42
John Guastaferro Proximity Peek Control card peeked at, deck shuffled in groups, selection ends up near bottom
 		2023
The Nth Degree°
97
David Regal The Relocation Control slow motion top change handling as control
Also published here 2023
What’s Going on Here?
48
David Regal The Descending Control card inserted from the rear end into in-jogged position, another cut to centralize it
Also published here 2023
What’s Going on Here?
56
Steve Bedwell Dribble Toss Control
Mar. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 3)
71
David Regal The Descending Control
  • Material Concessions
card inserted from the rear end into in-jogged position, another cut to centralize it
Also published here Oct. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 10)
52
Steven Palmer A Subtle Breather control sequence with breather card of a named card that is removed from face-up deck
 		Feb. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 2)
1240
Elisav "Biz" Bizau The Metro Control
  • The Sleight Corner
card shown face up in left hand packet, secrets transferred to other packet before first packet is lost into center of other packet
 		Feb. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 2)
1262
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