You're Doing Impression Pads Wrong: Explained
A concise article packed with actionable insights
Methods
Various methods and techniques used in magic.
Natural Misdirection: Explained
Enhance your tricks with this type of misdirection
An Invisible Marking System Your Phone Scans
How this tech reveals the order of a shuffled deck.
Cancelling Made Easy for Magicians
From the best-selling author of Scripting Magic
The Best "Pre-Show" Techniques
A consultant explains the principle
How to Scale Up Your Magic for Television
A pro magic writer's advice on making tricks feel bigger
Change How You Think About Changes
Improve your magic with this principle.
How to Memorize Anything: For Magicians
Max Davidson's Secret Methods
Revealing The Secrets Behind Great Optical Illusions
Matt Pritchard on embracing restrictions
Perform Color Match for $5
6 Simple Methods Revealed
Object to Impossible Location: Examined
Solid advice for magicians...
You're Doing AmazeBox Wrong
Secrets from a pro magic consultant.
How Do Magicians Duplicate Signatures?
A magic consultant's method
Pseudo-Methods Explained: For Magicians
Famous magicians use these.
Magicians Need to Know About Natural Vanishes
Nathan Wilson teaches the technique.
Most Magicians Don't Know About Low-Odds Convincers
Rory Adams teaches a candy trick.
3 'Pre-Show' Examples You Can Steal for Yourself
Learn the secret magic principle.
3 Ways Successful Magicians Use the Dual Force
Learn how to use this secret magic principle.
A Costume Drawing Duplication: Easy Method with No Tech
Learn a method idea for a costume colour match effect you can perform with items you already own.
A Lottery Prediction Method: Winning Numbers
Learn a fun and simple way to perform a lottery prediction trick.
This TV Show Uses Illusion Methods, and It's Amazing! Couples Therapy
Magicians should take note of how the Couples Therapy producers used magic illusion methods to hide cameras within the set.
Most Magicians Don't Know About Putpocketing
Discover how big-name magicians rely on this secret principle to enhance their magic.
Most Magicians Don't Know About the Mishear Convincer
This is how the best magicians use what's known to be one of the most risky convincer to create more fooling magic tricks.
The 5 Best Methods for Lottery Prediction Magic Tricks
The definitive list of magic trick methods for the stunt that was made famous by illusionists like Derren Brown.
The Best Most Underperformed Magic Trick: Revealed
Why are magicians not performing this effect?
Learn a Prediction Trick for Casual Performances
Discover a bunch of magic principles built into this fun prediction trick to fool friends, family and colleagues.
An ‘Any Card At Any Number’ Method
Learn a deceptive method for a casual ACAAN effect to perform with family, colleagues and friends.
Most Magicians Don't Know About The 'Dumb Force'
Let's learn the secret and some clever uses. Plus, I'll tell you why this is one of the dumbest and most satisfying TV magic forces.
Here's Why Magic 'Cut Points' Suck
In today's post, why do so many TV magicians rely on this technique, why have I lost faith in this method and what am I going to do instead moving forwards?
When Should You Use An Accomplice?
In today's post, we explore why magicians should consider using a confederate for their performances. When is a good time, who to work with and also why 'card through window' is so underrated.
Most Magicians Don't Know What a Narrowing Force is
Don't be like most magicians.
Are You Confident Enough To Miscall?
Magicians who can do this always impress me
An Essentialist Look At The Cross Cut Force
Every Magician Should Perform This Version
How To Master The Magic Pick-Up Shot
The secret cheat TV magicians use all the time
Casting Spectators for Magic TV Shows
Yep, TV shows cast spectators...
What Are 'Live Edits' & Why Do Magicians Use Them?
A secret tool only used by TV magicians...
These Are The Best Ways To Stop Your Pulse With Magic Methods
Magicians need to try this effect
How Do The Best Magicians Use Multiple-Outs?
I might be giving away too much in this article.
Speed Up a Watch With Your Mind: a Method
It can even be a borrowed wrist watch.
How Magicians Send Secret Messages
Get key info from an assistant
Lessons From A Magic Prototype
An impossible hands-off playing card trick
Magicians Need To Try This Caveman Exercise
Use this secret tool to write better scripts and stories.
7 Variations Of Bestselling Tricks
Laypeople will not know or care if your trick is a version of something that already exists. They will notice if a trick feels unique to you. Let's look at some great new examples in this post.
Harness The Power of Dual Reality
The secret magic principle used by consultants
When All Else Fails... Mic Check.
The morality of TV magic's infamous method
Creating Magic for Jeff Bezos
Magic tricks based on follower suggestions...
What Counts As A Camera Trick?
Magicians can't even agree on this...
5 Places You Always Find Great Magic Methods
A Magic Consultants Treasure Map
TV Magicians and Their Off The Shelf Tricks
In this post, we break down my favourite Derren Brown routine, and look at why the best magicians are more than happy to put their own take on shop-bought tricks.
Make a Web Search Trick in 15 Minutes
Learn to build your own for free + the importance of prototyping
