![]() Each of the 9 conventions had a book to go with it featuring the magic and thoughts of those who had taken part. With products such as books or videos, where there is a variety of easy and more demanding routines, the 10th symbol shown below is what you will see.ĭownload some of our best book titles right now! The Symposium Collection - £35.00 (Also on CD)įor 16 years The British Close Up Magic Symposium was a must-see bi-annual event on the UK convention calendar with top names in close up from around the world coming to lecture and entertain. There are 10 different grades of symbol as shown below, ranging from no suits showing at all, which indicates that the item is the easiest to do from our product line up, right through graded steps to all four suits showing which indicates that this is one of the most difficult items we sell. By comparing the ‘difficulty’ symbol of various tricks in the catalogue in this way, you will start to get a feel for what the symbols mean for you personally, and thus hopefully this will be a useful rough guide for you. However, once you have bought an item or two from us, and you know roughly how difficult you found that item to master, you will know that any product which has less suits showing in the ‘difficulty’ symbol box, will probably be easier to master, and if it has more, it is likely to take you longer. Obviously, trying to assess how difficult an item is to master is problematical as every magician has a different starting point. Each item in this catalogue has a ‘difficulty’ symbol in the wide left column of the page, and you will also find the corresponding symbol on all trick packaging. THE DIFFICULTY SYMBOL One feature of this catalogue which could be particularly useful to all readers is our ‘difficulty’ symbol. ![]() Where the classification is CLOSE UP, and the item is particularly suitable for strolling or table hopping work, the third symbol will be as shown here. The following symbols break the subject areas down as follows: ![]() GENERAL ITEM The second, and on occasions third, symbols down indicate the subject area that the book/video/trick etc covers. Here are the symbols with their meanings: The top symbol indicates what the advertised item actually is. In an attempt to make this catalogue as quick and easy to use as possible, a number of pictorial symbols have been used on each page in the left hand margin. We the customers benefit by knowing exactly what we are buying before we part with the money.” Dave Jones, Conjuror Magazine If I were Prime Minister of magic, I would force all dealers to follow Mark’s excellent format. Rounding off the catalogue are indices covering the products alphabetically by name, by trick type, and grouped according to difficulty. Alongside each product are symbols covering type (book, video, trick etc), target audience and performing conditions (stand up, close up etc) and difficulty factor. “The product descriptions are succinct and the layout is clear and readable. This is a link to a page called the Video Lounge on our website which has imbedded on it a video of the item you are reading about which you can watch to see it demonstrated. Some of the pages will also have this symbol shown top left. Any trick title found in the body of the text written in RED is a link to the page in this catalogue featuring that product. As long as your computer has some form of connection to the internet, if you click on the above symbol it will automatically connect you to the exact page on our website which features the item you were reading about in the catalogue. On each page to the left of the product title you will find this graphic. ![]() Similarly with the two INDEX menues and the NEW RELEASES menu, you need to expand them first and make a choice of product from the expanded list. To retract the menu again, just click on the (-) symbols. For PRODUCTS, you need to first click on the (+) symbol, and then expand your chosen alphabet letter by clicking on the relevant (+) symbol next to the letter of your choice, before then clicking on the trick name from the expanded menu. USING THE BOOKMARK LINKS and OTHER LINKS If you click on the names listed in the Bookmark tab on the left of your screen, you will be taken to the page featuring your chosen link. ![]()
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