Magic For Dummies
eBook - PDF

Magic For Dummies

  1. 307 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Magic For Dummies

About this book

Develop the knowledge, skill, and showmanship you need to thrill audiences of all ages

Magic For Dummies is your introduction to mystifying friends, family, and the world at large with the art of the magic. Emmy award-winning author David Pogue teaches you dozens of fun, inexpensive tricks that you can do with everyday objects like office supplies, clothing, food, and even your phone. Card tricks, sleight of hand, disappearing tricks—it's all in here. You'll also learn how to practice and improve your skills, so you can take your magical performances to the next level. Plus, this book includes tips on how to refine your techniques, so you can dazzle any live or virtual audience. This entertaining introduction to the world of illusion is a must for aspiring magicians.

  • Get easy instructions on how to perform and perfect basic magic tricks
  • Become a more entertaining magician, with tips on connecting with your audience
  • Discover the fun of performing magic tricks for friends and strangers, in person and online
  • Wow people of all ages with card tricks, optical illusions, and beyond

This book is for readers of all ages who want to learn the art of magic, including beginners and those who have already tried a trick or two.

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Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2025
Print ISBN
9781394343249
eBook ISBN
9781394343263
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1 Becoming Magical
  6. Part 2 Wizardry Anywhere
  7. Part 3 The Restaurant Zone
  8. Part 4 Pick a Card . . . Trick
  9. Part 5 Group Hysteria
  10. Part 6 The Part of Tens
  11. Part 7 Appendixes
  12. Index
  13. EULA