Elevator Effect by BigBlindMedia
Created by: BigBlindMedia
Key features
Utilizes the Clipflip move for a visually stunning effect
Part of a collection including multiple applications and routines
Requires mastery of the Clipflip move for optimal performance
Suitable for close-up magic performances
Pros
Versatile move with multiple applications
Includes complete routines for immediate performance
Enhances card magic repertoire
Cons
Requires practice to master the Clipflip move
May not be suitable for beginners without prior card magic experience
Effect
The Elevator Effect is a card trick that creates the illusion of a selected card moving up and down through the deck as if it were an elevator. The magician shows the deck, and the chosen card visually rises and falls between other cards in a way that defies logic. The effect is smooth, visual, and engaging for spectators.
Full Details
The Elevator Effect is one of the routines included in Biz’s Clipflip, a utility move taught by Big Blind Media. The move itself is versatile, allowing for color changes, vanishes, and displacements. The Elevator Effect specifically uses Clipflip to create the illusion of a card moving dynamically within the deck. The full download includes the method, alternate techniques, and multiple applications, making it a comprehensive resource for card magicians.
Who Should Consider the Trick
This trick is ideal for magicians who enjoy visual card magic and want to expand their repertoire with deceptive sleights. It suits performers who like interactive, engaging routines where the card appears to move on its own. Since Clipflip is a utility move, learning it opens up possibilities beyond just the Elevator Effect.
Information on How Difficult It Is to Perform
The Clipflip move requires practice to perform smoothly, but Biz provides multiple methods to accommodate different skill levels. The Elevator Effect relies on proper timing and misdirection, so intermediate card handlers will benefit most. Beginners may need extra time to master the technique before performing it live.
What Magicians Say
Big Blind Media describes Clipflip as a "versatile utility move" with many applications, including the Elevator Effect. Biz emphasizes that mastering the move allows magicians to integrate it into various routines seamlessly. The Elevator Effect is highlighted as a "crazy idea," suggesting it stands out among the included material. The trailer promotes the move as a valuable addition to a magician’s toolkit, offering multiple routines and applications in one package.
What people are saying about Elevator Effect
BigBlindMedia says...
Biz clearly believes *Clipflip* is a valuable addition to any magician’s toolkit. He positions it as a utility move with a high return on investment, offering a multitude of applications and routines within a single download.
Promotional videos
Clipflip by Biz - Trailer
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