Flash Ink Mark by JT Magic
Created by: JT Magic
Key features
Highly visual and practical effect with instant transformations
Versatile for various routines like mentalism, predictions, and text changes
Easy to learn, with a tutorial covering basic handling and multiple applications
Reusable and well-made gimmick, durable for repeated performances
Angle sensitivity requires practice for optimal deception
Not examinable, making it suitable for performances where props aren't handed out
Pros
Quick to master, accessible for all skill levels
Creates strong moments of tension and surprise
Multiple uses beyond a single trick, enhancing versatility
Comes with professional instruction for effective performance
Cons
Angle sensitivity needs careful management to avoid exposure
Not examinable, limiting interaction with spectators
Relies on presentation for maximum impact, which may require creative scripting
Effect
Flash Ink Mark creates a sudden visual transformation. A spectator sees a mark, word, or symbol on a surface. It instantly changes to something else. This happens in a flash. The change is clear and surprising. It looks like real magic to the audience.
Full details
Flash Ink Mark is a reusable gimmick from JT Magic. It makes information appear or disappear. You can use it on cards or other surfaces. It works for text, numbers, or symbols. The gimmick is well made. It comes with a tutorial. The tutorial teaches basic handling and multiple routines. The gimmick is not examinable before or after use. Angle sensitivity exists but is manageable with practice.
Who should consider the trick
This trick suits magicians who use utility items. It is good for mentalism and prediction effects. It works in close-up and parlor settings. Beginners can use it because it requires little sleight of hand. Experienced performers can add it to their sets for visual impact. It is for those who do not need to hand the prop out for examination.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
Flash Ink Mark is easy to learn. The method can be mastered in one minute. The difficulty is low for sleight of hand. The challenge is in performance. You must manage angles and timing. Practice in front of a mirror is recommended. Good presentation increases the effect. Misdirection and story help make it deceptive.
What magicians say
Craig Petty and Ryland note its versatility for color changes and reveals. They say mastering angle sensitivity is key. Beau from Murphy's Magic calls it a practical, well-made tool. He says it is versatile and reusable. He notes the tutorial is quality and teaches multiple applications. Murphy's Magic also states it is highly visual and easy to execute. They say it creates tension before the reveal. Saturn Magic mentions it is useful for mentalism or close-up magic.
What people are saying about Flash Ink Mark
Beau from Murphy's Magic says...
A cleverly designed, reusable gimmick that allows for a variety of visual transformations, with a quality tutorial teaching multiple applications and routines.
Craig Petty and Ryland says...
Flash Ink Mark impressed with its versatility for color changes or reveals in card magic, though mastering the angle sensitivity is key to making it deceptive.
MurphysMagicSupplies Host says...
A visually striking gimmick that can make text, numbers, or symbols appear or disappear in a split second, offering versatility in performance.
Saturn Magic Shop says...
Involves an instant color-changing ink mark, useful for mentalism or close-up magic, and available with handling tips on their website.
Review videos
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