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Overview On The Digical Symbols: Often Used Abbreviations

1. The document provides an overview of digital symbols often used in abbreviations for magic tricks and performances. 2. It includes a table with common abbreviations like R for red, U for blue, B for black, L for left, and R for right. 3. The document also includes symbols used to represent various card handling techniques and maneuvers, such as deals, turns, lifts, forces, and changes. Each symbol is accompanied by a brief description.

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Overview On The Digical Symbols: Often Used Abbreviations

1. The document provides an overview of digital symbols often used in abbreviations for magic tricks and performances. 2. It includes a table with common abbreviations like R for red, U for blue, B for black, L for left, and R for right. 3. The document also includes symbols used to represent various card handling techniques and maneuvers, such as deals, turns, lifts, forces, and changes. Each symbol is accompanied by a brief description.

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King of Diamonds

Overview on the Digical Symbols


Often used Abbreviations
think somethin, remember
3.
Abbreviation Description Nr. something

R, r red a
U, u blue (blUe) b
B,b Black c
L Left d
R Right (Context differentiates from Red) e The card
jumped back
Sup SUPerior) f something happens 4.
Inf INFerior g
Sel, S, S-1, S-2
Selection h
etc.
Basic Rules
OLRAM
Item Description Nr

A point (or small circle) indicates the


orientation of the card's back. generic sleight 5.

A dot on top means: back-up or face-down

A dot on the bottom means: back-down or face-


Point, dot, circle up i.

A dot on the left of a card-symbol means: face-


down
The end 6.
A dot on the right of a card-symbol means:
face-up

The Symbols
Topic Sample- Symbol Description Nr.
Which card did you chose?

Pause 7.
General
Magician says something 1.

S-Up

The ten of Spades

Setup 8.

Spectator says something 2.

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Cards A card. Here: a f-up 5 of
5 R 9. Deck, face-down 15.
hearts, red-backed

R 5 A card, face-down 10. Deck, face-Up 16.

Double-Backer, blue and 2 Break below 2nd card from


U R 11. 17.
red-backs above

Break below 2nd card from


A 5 Double-faced card 12. 2 18.
below

Sequence of cards. Top


A
5
two cards are face-down.
Kartenspiel, bildunten 13. Break beneath the 5 of 19.
hearts. Deck below the
break is face-up.

Deck, face-down 14. Deal Card face-down 20.

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Double Lift, card is held
Deal Card face-up 21. 27.
face-up

Turn Card face-up 22. Force a Card 28.

Have card selected and


Turn Card face-down 23. 29.
returned

Double Turnover so 2 Get a break below 2nd


24. 30.
double ends faceup card from top

Tripel Turnover so triple


25. Fan, face-down 31.
ends faceup

Turn entire deck or a 10 Cull Ace of Spades while


26. 32.
parcel face-up A looking for 10 of Spades

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B A Top Change. Switch in A 33. Riffle 39.

1-2-3 Cuts
Count 34. Cut top to right 40.
1-2-3

1-2-3
Count, reversing order of Cut top of deck twice to
35. 41.
3-2-1 cards C B A
the right

Replace cards of right


Cut top to left turning it
hand ontop of those in 36. 42.
face-up
left hand A B

1,2,3 Transpose top 3 cards to


bottom, reversig their 37. Straight complete Cut 43.
3,2,1 order

Square 38. Double cut 44.

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Pass, secret cut 45. Right hand 51.

Shuffles
Overhand Shuffle 46. Table 52.

Riffle Shuffle. Right


hand starts, left hand 47. Case 53.
finishes

In- Faro 48. Pen, Marker, sign 54.

Fake transfer from left hand


Out-Faro 49. 1 55.
1 into right hand

Miscellaneous Loading something from the


Left hand 50. 1 56.
lap
1

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5/ 4
BCK-ASC
bow forward 57. 1 -2 -3, 4 -5 Buckle-Ascanio 63.

3/ 2
HRTMN
S-1
5/ 4
Counts JRD
A - 2 - 3 4 - 5 Jordan 58. < K - K Hartmann Substratcion 64.
S-1

Four left hand


cards are shuffled
underneath the 2nd
4/ 4
ELM from top of right
1 - 2, 3 -4 -1
Elmsley 59. hand packet. At
least 6 cards are
then riffled from
right hand stack to
stay together.
This is a typical
6/ 4
BRAUE
Runups run-up shuffle for
2
1,2
4 65.
6 stacking a hand.
1 -2 -3 -4 Here, you would
Braue 60.
start with the 4
1,2 aces on top of right
hand packet. This
shuffle is the
second shuffle.
The 4 cards that
come from left sets
5/ 4 for a 5 handed
ASC-NRML
1 -2, 3 -4 -5 game.
Ascanio 61.
Btm[(L)-R]
Top[(8)-1ovr11, (4)-0,(0)-n]

One of the run-ups


4 explained in
1 66.
4
Darwin Ortiz At
11 the card-table
6/ 5
MZCL-DLU
1 -2 -3 -4 -5,6
Mezcla Doble la Ultima 62.

Normal Deal
x x x x A Deal 4 cards in a 5
Deals x x x x A
handed game.
67.
x x x x A
Last card for each
x x x x A hand is dealt in
stud manner

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Second Deal Read Final
Deal 4 cards in a 5 Sequence from
x x x x right to left,
A handed game.
reading comma-
x x x x A
68. separated blocks as
Deal seconds
x x x x A
during the last a unit. Ie.:
x x x x A round except the Tp{1,4,2,3}. Of
5th hand course cards are
considered only
Double Deal once in final
sequence.
A x x x K
Deal 4 cards in a 5
handed game.
A x x x K

x x x x K 1st hand at 5th 69. Braue Count (very


A x x x K
deal receives a explicitly, a light-
A double dealt card. version also exists)
(This is a “Twofer
Shuffle” still) Count 6 cards as 4.
Secretly Add 2
Bottom Deal Cards from from
Left Top (LT) to
Deal 4 cards a 5
Right Bottom (RB)
handed game.
at the first count.
3rd hand always Release the two
x x A x 5! receives bottom 6/ 4 added Cards at the
Braue
deals. Deal 1 RB
3rd count. The
x x A x x! LT
bottoms to 5th 2 RB
LT
counted cards are
x x A x x 70. always turned
hand at 1st, 2nd 73.
x x A x 5! 1 RT 2 RT 3 RT 4 RT face-down (the
and 4th deal in LT LT LT LT

exposed LT
bow might better
1 RB
manner.(This is a LT
be flipped at x-
2 RB
“From the Cellar” axis! This here is
Still) an error and needs
correction). This is
a standard Braue
Addition often
Jordan Count. done in 4-Ace
Count 5 Cards in Routines to switch
as 4. Show 3rd and out 2 Aces before
4th cards together the T-Layout.
at the 3rd count.
Read Final
5/ 4 Sequence from
More Counts JRD 71.
1 2 3, 4 5 right to left,
reading comma-
separated blocks as
a unit. Ie.:
Tp{5,3,4,2,1}

Elmsley Count.
Count 4 Cards as
4/ 4
ELM 4. Steal 1st card
1 2, 3 4 1
back at the 2nd 72.
1 count when 2nd
and 3rd cards are
taken
simultaneously.

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