Miscellaneous

147 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown La Carte Dansante (The dancing card) selection appears on the wall, goes left and right and up until the card vanishes and appears again, thread and duplicate
 		1784 La Magie Blanche Dévoilée 13
Unknown A Card having been withdrawn and replaced, to call it from the Pack, and to make it come to you of its own accord thread, tabled rising card from spread
 		1876 Modern Magic 117
Unknown The Jumping Cards "Two or three Cards having been drawn, returned, and shuffled, to make them jump out of the Pack"
using prop box
 		1876 Modern Magic 130
Unknown Jumping Cards "To Make Selected Cards Jump out of the Pack"
king of mechanical houlette
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 168
Unknown The China Plate and Flying Cards deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally
Related to 1889 Tricks with Cards 185
Unknown The Walking Card named card moves from spread out cards on table
 		1890 More Magic 126
Professor Hoffmann The Spiritualistic Ball, Ring and Card rod in stand, ball with hole placed on it, ball moves upwards and downwards, then jumps off, same with ring, card also rises up and down the rod
Related to 1890 More Magic 395
Unknown Die gehorsamen Karten No. 23, three selections jump out of deck held in one hand one by one into other hand, thread across stage
 		1895 Der Kartenkünstler 28
Unknown Die wandernde Karte No. 46, card moves around on table and follows performer
 		1895 Der Kartenkünstler 55
Unknown Die materialisierte Geisterhand No. 9, doll hand pulls selected cards out of deck
Related to 1895 Der Kartenkünstler 75
Unknown Die springenden Karten cards jump or rise out of (gaffed) deck
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 173
Unknown Das bezauberte Karten-Foulard deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate)
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 202
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 210
Unknown Der magnetische Zauberstab selected card jumps out of deck
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 215
Unknown Die dressierte Karte card rises or jumps out of envelope
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 216
Unknown The Terpsichorean Card card stands upright on table, then even dances to music
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 92
Unknown The Acrobatic Cards four cards jump out of borrowed hat
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 180
Unknown The Flying and Obedient Card wide distance boomerang card, thread
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 194
Unknown Der Kartenteller No. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate
Related to 1900 Der Amateurzauberer 68
Unknown Jumping Card from Deck card sleeve with rubber band in deck, rubber band locked until needed, then card jumps out
 		June 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 6) 88
Unknown Resurrection of the Cards four selection burnt, ashes in glass, restored cards "walk" out of glass
 		1909 The Art of Magic 207
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Der fliegende Gedanke selection flies out of deck, spring mechanism
Also published here 1910 Kartenkünste 194
Unknown To Make Selected Cards Jump Out of the Pack cards jump out of a special card box apparatus
 		1911 Modern Card Manipulation 118
Stanley Collins The Siamese Bloodstone deck in hat, which is balanced on edge of a plate, selected cards jump from hat
 		1915 Original Magical Creations 41
Tom Sellers A New Jumping Card Trick jumps from pack
 		1934 Card Tricks That Work 3
Unknown A Rising Card card pushed down in tapered glass rises out again, pressure
 		1937 The Magic Annual for 1937 93
Cardini Method No. 8. The Cardini Rise card jumps out of hat
 		1938 Greater Magic 397
Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card thread
 		1941 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means) 162
Dr. William Weyeneth Dr. Weyeneth plauder über: Kartenkunst two card effects
  • one of five cards selected, performer places cards in pocket and removes four, selection remains in pocket
  • deck placed inside hat, selection is made to jump out
 		Sep. 1941 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 9) 1
John Prince Mendes Shooting Card card shoots out of deck which is held by spectator in performer's hand, reel
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 132
Unknown Rising Cards out of Hat selections rise out of hat
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 152
Harlan Tarbell Haunted House Rising Cards deck put in small house, selections rise through chimney...
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 154
Unknown Nu Presentation card shoots out of deck
 		1946 Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries) 54
Tony Lopilato "Yeast" Pack cards kind of rise inside of handkerchief, using spring
 		1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 97
Al Baker The Card from the Hat thread
 		1951 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 362
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop card is pushed in center and comes out by itself transformed, it helps to have a belly
 		1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 226) 902
Charly Eperny Der böse Blick bulldog clips with various cards on rod, clip with selection turns upwards
 		1957 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 4) 523
Dai Vernon, Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card Card "walks" out of a hat and jumps out of it
 		1959 Inner Secrets of Card Magic 33
Al Baker Card from Hat thread
 		1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 53
Edward Marlo Spin Cut Stunner deck cuts itself at fingertip peeked at card
 		1962 Estimation 53
Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Effect 12 - Thought Force borrowed deck, selection jumps off deck, see also page 27
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 22
Edward Marlo Effect 1 top card jumps to selected side (left or right)
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 25
Edward Marlo Effect 2 card jumps off top of deck, twice, double jumps from deck
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 26
Edward Marlo Effect 3 two selections, first jumps off deck, transforms into second, first from pocket
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 26
Jon Racherbaumer Flipped Out selection slides out of spread and turns over
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 36
Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Gordon Sprite Sleight (or Glorpy Rides Again) deck underneath handkerchief, card moves and turns over on top of deck
Variations 1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 38
Edward Marlo The Gone Ghost silk over deck, glorpy type movement, then selection (ghost) gone
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 42
Jon Racherbaumer Flambeau-Flam deck in flash paper, burnt, selection pops out on top
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 57
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Flambeau-Flam - String Version deck tied with flash string, burnt, selection pops out on top
 		1968 On the Acrobatic Cards 58
Val Andrews With a Reel ---- "The Sporting Gambler!" No. 8, discarded card jumps back into spectator's hand
 		1970 (ca.) The Idiot at the Card Table 6
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental five cards on table, thought of card starts to move
Inspired by 1971 The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 35) 172
Jay Ose, Frank Garcia Shoot-Out Poker Royal Flush shoots out of the deck, secret rubber band
Related toVariations 1972 Million Dollar Card Secrets 84
Karl Fulves Accursed Card cased deck moves beneath translucent handkerchief, turns over in deck
 		1973 Notes From Underground 59
Dick Zimmerman Crystal Card Box deck in clear box, selection comes out of the deck, pushes the lid open and falling on the table
 		1973 Creative Magic 11
Peter Kane Pack Jumps From Case rubber band in case
 		1975 Cards and Cases 23
Unknown Psychic Magnet No. 39, card rises up under handkerchief with pencil held to top
 		1976 Self-Working Card Tricks 59
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
 		1977 Packet Switches (Part Five) 344
Paul Curry By Any Other Name the initials of a thought of card appear on a joker (Glorpy)
 		1977 Special Effects 32
John C. Wagner Spectral Silk card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy
Related toVariations 1978 7 Secrets 28
Unknown Eine Karte kriecht aus dem Spiel card moves out of a spread
 		1978 Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach 61
Unknown Jumping Card deck in wooden box, selection jumps out
 		1978/76 More Classic Magic with Apparatus 60
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
Karrell Fox Instant Replay - Card to Pocket last card can be seen visibly crawling over chest
Related to 1979 Another Book 249
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
  • The Shuffle
  • The Peek
  • Assembling the Tuning Fork
  • The Control Panel
  • The Rise
 		1980 Close-up Fantasies — Book I 101
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
Majax Uncanny card turns over from itself at fingertips
 		1982 The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part I 72
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
 		1982 T.V. Card Rise 23
Roy G. Vasquez Unique card(s) jump out of card case, ungaffed
 		Oct. 1983 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 6 No. 10) 829
Paul Harris Bee Bop card case makes back flip
 		1983 A Close-Up Kinda Guy 11
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
Ali Bongo Revolving Card Fan / Revolving Anything cards, bill, pack of cigarettes revolve on palm-up hands
 		1983 1983 11
Father Cyprian Psychokinetic Card card apparently folds itself on spectators palm
 		1984 Arcane (Issue 12) 170
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
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. 6-10 (Vol. 9 No. 1) 1153
David Britland Daedalus animation of perpendicular card, sympathy presentation, devano
 		1986 Angel Card Rise Plus 20
Ian Baxter Gold Diggers of 198? selection jumps out from between selection cards
 		July 1987 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 10 No. 7) 1373
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
Karl Fulves Cards Jumping from Mug effect description, seen from an unnamed magician, posed as a problem
 		1987 Secret Session — Part One 15
David Britland Angel Aces four Aces leap out of deck one by one, elastic thread loop
Variations 1988 Card Kinetics 28
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
Dai Vernon The David and Goliath Deal aces shoot out of the deck, hidden rubber band
 		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
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 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 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 Steel Beams ideas with steel cards
 		1990 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 35) 639
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
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
Unknown Psycho Jumper selection jumps out of the deck, elastic between two cards
 		1991 Knowing The Rising Cards 25
Hiroyuki Sakai It Doesn't Fit! card flies out of box, several feet high, elastic
 		1992 Five Times Five — Japan 92
Dr. Jacob Daley Lipop Flourish
1992 Prinzipien in der Praxis 9
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
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
Steve Dusheck A Moving Experience five cards on a stand, chosen one falls over
 		1993 Dusheck's Mental Magic 99
Marvoyan The Leaping Card card jumps from the deck
 		Dec. 1996 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 19 No. 12) 2728
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2) 217
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 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
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
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
Ellis Stanyon The Card Jumps Out of the Envelope or the Pack No. 6, elastic between two cards
Variations 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 33
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note some red and some black cards put in card case, red cards them jump out
Inspired by 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 33
Ellis Stanyon The Card Thrown on a Silk Hat Jumps up and Stands on One End No. 10, trick card with elastic
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 160
Ellis Stanyon Balancing Any Card on a Hat No. 11, card moves in hat and then stands
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 160
Ellis Stanyon The Card Jumps Out of an Envelope No. 50, elastic, or jumps out of deck with deck held under foot
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 185
Ellis Stanyon The Animated Card No. 17, card rises out of tabled spread
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 211
Eugene Burger Séance "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
 		2000 Mastering the Art of Magic 56
Paul Rosini, Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards rosini´s double reverse with glorpy
Related to 2000 Mastering the Art of Magic 219
Neal Elias Take Another Card spectator takes the same card, it pops out of spread as he is about to take one (gag?)
 		2001 New Card Controls 50
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Flying Thought selection flies out of deck, spring mechanism
Also published here 2002 Hofzinser's Card Tricks 145
John Carney Up My Sleeve last card is selection and travels visibly across chest underneath jacket
Related to 2002 The Book of Secrets 82
John Carney Variations with a Hat card out of head, then card fountain without motor or thread
 		2002 The Book of Secrets 314
Al Baker Cards from Hat three selected cards jump out of hat
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines) 650
Al Baker Card from the Hat - Finger Tip Method thread attached to finger tip
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks) 689
Al Baker Card from the Hat - Clockwork Method mechanical
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks) 690
Al Baker New Improved Rising Card from Hat
2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks) 690
Eugene Burger, Al Baker Al Baker's Card from the Hat - A New Look thread
 		2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue ) 883
Jim Patton, David Britland A Double Shot two selections shoot out of deck as it is dribbled onto table, secret thin rubber band
Inspired by 2003 Penumbra (Issue 5) 2
Gordon Bruce, Jim Patton Face-Up Double Shot selections shoot out face up
Related to 2003 Penumbra (Issue 5) 6
Karl Fulves Teaching The Twist rubber banded deck twists on palm
 		2004 Under Tension 78
Vanni Bossi Geller Card bending a card, two methods
 		2005 Vanni Bossi Las Vegas Lecture 18
Martin Gardner William Tell bent card stands upright on table, it is "shot" over with mime gun or rubber band around box
 		2005 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10) 393
Bob Ostin The Cridge corner of card bends by itself, gaffed card
 		2005 Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions 89
Karl Fulves Card Kinetic cards in row on table, Ace of Spades next to row, rubber band stretched over it and used to move Ace along row, suddenly it moves towards selection and back and they transpose
Inspired by
  • "Pendulum" (Bob Ostin, marketed effect)
 2006 Prolix (Issue 1) 4
Joe Rindfleisch The Jiggle Case card case moves around on table
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 469
Karl Fulves Motion Magnets "Unexplained"
cards scattered on table move towards card under hand and then cling to it when lifted, posed as a problem
 		2008 Prolix (Issue 5) 317
Rubén Vilagrand My Eddy Effect card is spun on deck, then suddenly starts to spin in other direction
Related to 2008 El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 3) 24
Rich Aviles Fax Machine card moves through deck and transforms
 		2010 Above the Fold 2
Unknown Wiggle Gag card moves out of fan and wiggles
 		2010 Above the Fold 11
Al Baker, Eric Evans Al Baker Meets Hofzinser's Ghost ITR (Spider Pen) method
Inspired by 2012 53 Friends 31
Kiko Pastur Ases Soplados Aces are blown out of the deck on by one, two from spread, one in squared deck and one while cards are dribbled
 		2014 El Puente Invisible 23
Steve Beam Bambi Revisited The padlock in the back design of a selected card unlocks after a key mysteriously rotates (and a zipper mysteriously slides open).
Inspired byRelated to 2015 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10 36
Vanni Bossi, Tom Sellers Straight Up with a Twist card rises and spins once, secret rubber tipped pencil
Inspired by 2016 The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi 101
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