Mind the Maths Magic by Vinnie (NeoMagic)

Created by: Vinnie (NeoMagic)

Mind the Maths Magic is a versatile book filled with 45 math-based magic effects, ranging from card tricks to mentalism routines. Designed for magicians and mentalists, it includes 12 instructional videos and 6 additional PDFs to enhance learning. The effects are easy to perform, making math fun and accessible even for those who typically shy away from numbers. This is perfect for close-up or parlour magic, offering practical tools for forcing numbers or enhancing existing routines.

Key features

  • Contains 45 math-based magic effects

  • Includes 12 instructional videos and 6 PDFs

  • Easy to perform with minimal math skills required

  • Versatile for close-up or parlour magic

  • Great for forcing numbers or enhancing routines

Pros

  • Fun and engaging for performers and audiences

  • No advanced math knowledge needed

  • Comes with additional digital resources

  • Compact and portable

Cons

  • May intimidate those who dislike math

  • Some effects are very simple

Effect

Mind the Maths Magic is a book containing 45 math-based magic effects. The tricks use everyday objects like cards, coins, dominoes, dice, calculators, and paper clips. The effects range from simple number forces to more engaging routines that blend math with magic. The book also includes access to 12 instructional videos and 6 additional PDFs for further learning.

Full details

The book is a physical copy with a soft cover, making it easy to carry. It includes QR codes that link to extra video tutorials and downloadable PDFs. The effects are designed to be straightforward, with clear instructions. Some tricks help magicians force numbers or generate specific outcomes, which can be useful in other routines. The book also contains a bookmark and is available in a signed edition.

Who should consider the trick

Mind the Maths Magic is ideal for magicians who want to add mathematical principles to their performances. It suits beginners because the effects are easy to learn. Mentalists may also find it useful for number-based predictions. Those who dislike math should not be discouraged, as the book presents concepts in a fun and simple way.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

Most effects in the book are easy to perform. They require minimal sleight of hand, focusing instead on mathematical principles. The instructions are clear, and the included videos help with learning. Some tricks may take practice to present smoothly, but none are overly complex.

What magicians say

Mentalistonashoestring, a reviewer, praised the book for making math enjoyable. They said, "If you're like me, scared of maths, I'm going to recommend this book... it makes math fun." They also noted its usefulness in routines, stating, "This will really help you with building routines as well." The reviewer highlighted the book's practicality, calling it "a very good way if in a routine you need to generate a number."

The book is described as beginner-friendly, with effects that are "almost child-like in style but not in a bad way." The reviewer concluded by saying, "Definitely highly recommend this book... you will enjoy this and you will probably get some really good juicy ideas for things as well."

What people are saying about Mind the Maths Magic

mentalistonashoestring says...

This book makes math fun and accessible, even for someone like me who's scared of numbers. The effects are simple, quick, and perfect for enhancing routines.

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