Magic Video - Shawn Evans - Prestige Pen Projects
Description & Effect
Unleash Your Inner Magician with Prestige Pen Projects
Step into the captivating world of close-up magic and mentalism with 'Magic Video - Shawn Evans - Prestige Pen Projects.' This comprehensive digital download redefines what's possible with a simple writing instrument, transforming ordinary pens into extraordinary tools of deception and wonder. For centuries, magicians have harnessed the power of everyday objects to create astonishing illusions. Now, you can join their ranks by mastering the art of crafting your own professional-grade gimmicked pens. This isn't just a book of tricks; it's a deep dive into the engineering and presentation of pen-based magic.
DIY Magic at a Fraction of the Cost
Imagine performing breathtaking flash effects, producing smoke from thin air, or even seemingly influencing minds with a PSI pen – all with props you've built yourself. 'Prestige Pen Projects' empowers you to do just that. You'll learn the step-by-step process for creating 9 distinct types of gimmicked pens, from three variations of flash pens to a flameless, smoke-loading pen, multi-utility pens, and mentalist essentials like the PSI pen. The value here is immense: if purchased individually, the effects and pens taught in this guide would easily exceed $900. Instead, you'll discover how to construct a high-quality PSI pen for under $8 or a durable flash pen for less than $10, often using common household materials and within 30 minutes. Forget expensive electronics; this guide focuses on clever mechanics and accessible know-how.
Master Full Magic Routines & Presentation
Beyond the crafting, Shawn Evans provides you with 7 fully developed, tried-and-tested magic routines designed to integrate seamlessly with your newly created gimmicks. Each DIY project is paired with a corresponding chapter detailing how to leverage your custom pen for maximum magical impact. From 'Misty Burnt Card' to 'Phoenix Angels' and 'Flushed Queen,' you'll learn to weave compelling narratives around your illusions. The guide is packed with over 150 vivid color photos, 13 detailed illustrations, numerous diagrams, and 11 exclusive instructional video links to ensure every step is clear. Up-to-date sources for materials are also included (as of July 2012), making it easy to acquire everything you need. Elevate your magic performances and impress any audience with the power of 'Prestige Pen Projects.'
Original Specs
"We humans have a long history of using writing instruments to record and transfer our thoughts and impressions.
We magicians have a long history of gimmicking writing instruments to deceive thoughts and create magical impressions."
If each of the pens and effects in this book were sold separately at market value, the total price would exceed $900.
This book is a combination Do-It-Yourself and Magic Effects book, containing 9 major DIY projects and 7 full working routines, plus a host of other tricks.
Learn how to make 3 types of flash pens, a flameless, smoke loading pen, a PSI pen, multiple- purpose pens, novel uses of off-the-shelf pens and mentalist utility pens. No knowledge of electronics needed --- just the proper know-how. Each low cost project is followed with a corresponding chapter on how to use your gimmick pen in a true, tried, and tested magic effect.
This book is jammed packed with over 150 color photos, 13 detailed illustrations, numerous diagrams, 11 instructional video links and up- to-date listed sources for materials.
Why pay $150 dollars for a PSI pen when you can make your own for less than $8.00? Or make a durable flash pen for under $10, or a non-flame, smoke pen for $20? Most of the book's gimmicked pen projects can be made in 30 minutes or less with house-hold materials and at a fraction of the retail cost. If each of the pens and effects in this book were sold separately at market value, the total price would exceed $900!
CONTENTS:
Introduction
Chapter 1: DIY: Sure-Lite Flash Pen
Chapter 2: DIY: Recessed Flash Pen
Chapter 3: DIY: EZ #3 Flash Pen
Chapter 4: DIY: Misty Smoke Pen
Chapter 5: Effect: Misty Burnt Card
Chapter 6: DIY: Multi-Utility Pen
Chapter 7: Effect: Sparkle, Jell-O, Snow, Wine & Space-Time
Chapter 8: DYI: Chameleon Pens
Chapter 9: Effect: Interference
Chapter 10: Science Fiction with Frixion
Chapter 11: Effect: Phoenix Angels
Chapter 12: Zig Pen
Chapter 13: Effect: Flushed Queen
Chapter 14: DYI: The Re-light-able Match
Chapter 15: RM Effects
Chapter 16: DIY: Magnetic Pen & Reed Switch
Chapter 17: DIY: PSI Capsule Marker
Chapter 18: Ash Pen
Chapter 19: Effect: Angel Dream Catcher
Chapter 20: Pen Patter
List of Mimesis Instructional Video Links
Pages: 155 - 6" x 9" - PDF Format - 150 color photos, 13 detailed illustrations, numerous diagrams, 11 instructional video links and up-to-date listed sources for materials (as of July 2012).
