The Royal Road to Card Magic Card magic is an art form that has enthralled audiences for centuries. From the dazzling sleight of hand to the mind-boggling illusions, card magic has captivated people's imaginations and kept them on the edge of their seats. But mastering the art of card magic is no easy task. It requires dedication, practice, and a solid foundation of fundamental techniques. "The Royal Road to Card Magic" is a book that serves as a guide to those wanting to embark on the journey of becoming a skilled card magician. Written by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue, this book has become a cornerstone in the realm of card magic.
Written by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue, this book has become a cornerstone in the realm of card magic. The book starts with the basics, teaching readers the fundamental techniques and moves that form the building blocks of card magic. From the classic false shuffle to the elusive palm, the authors break down each move, providing step-by-step instructions and illustrations to ensure comprehension.
Royal Road to Card Magic
A must-have resource for anyone who performs with a deck of cards or aspires to do so. With The Royal Road to Card Magic by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue, your sleight of hand skill builds progressively. Each chapter begins by introducing you to a new sleight, technique or principle. This is followed up by a series of effects that employ that move or idea. All of the essential sleights are covered, including: The Pass; Various Shuffles, Controls and False Cuts; Palming; Top and Bottom Change; Flourishes; Reverses; Backslip; Double Lift; Classic Force; Glimpse; Arrangements; and much, much more.
This PDF features a bigger page format than earlier published editions. 121 clear, high resolution line drawings, 212 pages, 20 chapters, 76 complete card tricks including a terrific five-part Ambitious Card Routine. Whether you're a newcomer or seasoned pro, The Royal Road to Card Magic belongs in your reference library. 212 pages.
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As readers progress through the book, they are introduced to more advanced concepts and tricks. The authors cover a wide range of topics, including forces, controls, flourishes, and tricks. Each chapter builds upon the principles learned in the previous ones, allowing readers to gradually develop their skills and knowledge. One of the highlights of "The Royal Road to Card Magic" is its clear and concise explanations. The authors take complex concepts and break them down into manageable pieces, making it accessible to beginners. They also provide tips and insights to help readers understand the psychology behind card magic and enhance their performances. In addition to the instructional content, the book also features numerous tricks and routines that readers can learn and perform. These tricks are carefully chosen to illustrate the techniques taught in the book, allowing readers to see the principles in action and gain practical experience. "The Royal Road to Card Magic" is not just a book; it is a roadmap for aspiring magicians. It lays out a clear path to follow, from the basics to more advanced techniques, providing a solid foundation for card magic mastery. The authors' expertise, combined with their teaching style, makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning card magic. Mastering card magic is a never-ending journey, and "The Royal Road to Card Magic" is just the beginning. It provides a solid foundation and equips readers with the necessary tools and knowledge to pursue their magical aspirations. With practice, dedication, and a touch of showmanship, anyone can become a skilled card magician, enchanting audiences and leaving them in awe..
Reviews for "Master the Principles of Card Magic on the Royal Road"
- Mary - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with "The royal road to card magic". I had heard so many great things about this book but found it to be extremely difficult to follow. The explanations were not clear and it seemed like the author assumed the reader had prior knowledge of card tricks. I also found the illustrations to be confusing and poorly executed. Overall, I do not recommend this book for beginners or anyone interested in learning card magic.
- John - 1 star - "The Royal Road to Card Magic" did not live up to its reputation for me. The material presented in the book was outdated and not relevant to modern card magic. The tricks were unimpressive and lacked any real wow factor. Furthermore, the explanations were convoluted and hard to comprehend. I found it frustrating and ultimately a waste of my time. I would not recommend this book to anyone looking to learn card magic.
- Sarah - 2 stars - I had high hopes for "The Royal Road to Card Magic" but was sorely disappointed. The book is poorly organized and jumps around from topic to topic without a clear progression. I found it extremely difficult to follow along and understand the concepts being presented. The explanations were overly technical and lacked clarity. Additionally, the illustrations were not helpful and did not demonstrate the tricks effectively. I would not recommend this book to beginners or anyone looking for a comprehensive guide to card magic.