7 Ways to Use A Double Backer for Magic Tricks (EXPLAINED)

This tutorial video dives into the versatile world of double backer cards, offering seven unique ways to incorporate them into your magic routines. Part of the "Tutorial Friday" series by Big Blind Media, the video aims to provide fresh perspectives on a familiar tool, even for experienced magicians. You'll learn how to create a double backer yourself or purchase one, and then explore its applications in effects like ACAAN, the Ambitious Card, Triumph, and more. The creator emphasizes the importance of subtlety and misdirection, drawing inspiration from legendary magicians like Professor Darwin, who famously fooled Houdini and Einstein with similar principles. The video covers techniques like the Marlo Tilt and demonstrates how to use the double backer to control cards, create predictions, cover switches, and even help spectators find matching cards. Ultimately, the video encourages experimentation and creativity, positioning the double backer as a powerful tool for enhancing your magical performances and deceiving your audience.