Witness the secrets of palming revealed! “Psychology of Palming” by Arturo de Ascanio unlocks card magic’s most beautiful effects. Instant download available now! Master the art.
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Master the Art of Card Magic with “Psychology of Palming” by Arturo de Ascanio
Unlock the secrets of palming, one of the most essential techniques in card magic, with Psychology of Palming, a masterclass by the legendary Arturo de Ascanio. This instant download guide, enriched with illustrations by Luis Trueba and expertly translated by Roberto Giobbi, delves into the psychology and mechanics behind palming, offering you the tools to execute some of the most stunning card effects ever conceived.
Discover the power of palming:
- The Importance of Palming: Understand why palming is a cornerstone of card magic and the challenges it presents.
- Mastering the Cover: Learn the intricacies of pre-palm, actual palm, and the withdrawal of the free hand.
- Naturalness and Misdirection: Achieve seamless execution through static and dynamic naturalness, mental and physical misdirection, and rhythm.
- Advanced Techniques: Explore methods like the Tube effect, Law of the Priority of Movement, and more.
What’s Inside:
- Detailed chapters on Baroque Transposition and “Father Ace and Sons” Variant 67.
- Step-by-step guidance on palming techniques for “Cards Up the Sleeve” by Jacob Daley.
- Expert insights into timing and in-transit actions for flawless execution.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced magician, Psychology of Palming will elevate your card magic skills to new heights. Download now and start mastering the art of palming today!
Comments: Illustrations by Luis Trueba, translation by Roberto Giobbi. From the first chapter: “The palm is one of the ‘classic principles’ of the cards technique. Only by using the palm can certain effects be achieved; among them there are some of the most beautiful, visual and magical of the whole Card Magic (productions, assemblies, transposition of cards).”
Contents (from book ToC):
2 The Psychology of Palming
2 I. Importance of the Palm, its Difficulties
3 II. Cover of the Palm
3 1. – The Pre-palm
3 2. – The Actual Palm
4 3. – Withdrawal of the Free Hand
4 A) — The Tube effect
5 — Law of the Priority of Movement
5 4. – Keeping the Card in the Palm
5 A) — Naturalness
5 a) — Static naturalness
6 b) — Dynamic naturalness
6 — Misdirection
6 a) — Mental Misdirection
7 b) — Physical Misdirection
7 C) — Misleading Handling, Innocent Use
7 a) — Misleading Handling
7 b) — Innocent Use
7 D) — Rhythm
7 5. – Replacement or Return of the Palmed Card
7 III. Conclusion
8 Baroque Transposition
10 Father Ace and Sons – Variant 67
16 Cover for the Palm in ‘Cards Up the Sleeve’ (Jacob Daley)
16 1. Palm of the First Five Cards in the Left Hand
17 2. Palm of the Five and Seven in the Right Hand
17 3. Palm of the Eight and Nine in the Left Hand
19 4. Palm of the Ten
21 Timing and the In-Transit Actions
22 The In-Transit Actions
22 Elements of the In-Transit Actions
24 Importance of the In-Transit Actions