Magician’s Secrets: Close-Ups

Instant insight into the remarkable simplicity of the very best in magic.



In this second volume, Professional Tricks, Anthony Lindan exposes the secrets of classics like the “Cups and Balls” and “Ear It Is,” which demonstrate the simple use of the “misdirection” concept to produce amazing illusions. Effects like “Houdini’s Coat Escape” and “The Magic Rings” give anyone an instant insight into the remarkable simplicity of the very best in magic. These powerful tricks are demonstrated using a combination of video, audio, and text.

• Presentation
• Explanation
• What You Need
• Tips
• Objectives
• Brief History
• Types of Magic
• Code of Ethics
• Tricks Gallery
• Biography

• Windows 98, Me, XP, Vista
• 8 MB of RAM (16 MB recommended)
• 640x480 monitor, 256 colors
• Sound Blaster compatible sound card & speakers
• 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)
• Mouse

• Mac OS 7.0–9.2, OS X Classic mode
• 8 MB of RAM (16 MB recommended)
• 640x480 monitor, 256 colors
• 2X CD-ROM drive (4X recommended)