Brand New by John Morton

Effect

Brand New is a corporate-friendly magic trick that uses a deck of cards to create a surprising and engaging effect. The trick is designed to be clean and easy to follow, making it suitable for professional settings where clarity and impact are key. The audience sees a deck of cards transform in a way that defies expectation, leaving them both entertained and puzzled.

Full details

Brand New is a modern take on John Morton's earlier trick, 'That Figures'. It uses a specially designed deck of cards to achieve its effect. The trick is structured to be straightforward and angle-proof, ensuring it can be performed in various environments without risk of exposure. Its corporate-friendly nature means it avoids complex setups or props, focusing instead on a clean and professional presentation.

Who should consider the trick

Brand New is ideal for magicians who perform in corporate or professional settings. It is also suitable for those who prefer tricks that are easy to carry and set up, as it requires minimal preparation. If you are looking for a versatile trick that works well in close-up or parlor settings, Brand New is a strong option.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

Brand New is designed to be accessible to magicians of all skill levels. The method is straightforward, and the trick does not require advanced sleight of hand. Its self-working nature makes it a good choice for beginners, while its clean presentation and impact make it appealing to experienced performers.

What magicians say

John Morton describes Brand New as a corporate-friendly version of his earlier trick, 'That Figures'. He emphasizes its practicality and ease of use, making it a reliable choice for professional performances. The trick is noted for its ability to engage audiences without relying on complex methods or props. As John puts it, the focus is on creating a clean and impactful effect that works well in various settings.