36 pages are devoted to the design and construction of the topic.
30 pages are devoted to the
Michael's actions to get the objets into the topic. Some, like the upward toss, seem painfully
obvious to me, even when Michael does it. I'll be borrowing some ideas from Bob Fitch, too.
30
pages are devoted to applications of the topit.
30 pages are devoted to endings (cleanup) for
effects, and the last 70 pages focus on some of his routines.
This book makes me think
there is still a better design out there that is more invisible in the coat so that the coat can be
used as a regular coat without getting a bunch on weird looks. This read has made me want to explore
some options I have not seen in this or other topits.
My only question after reading the
book is, "Why isn't the 'topit' spelled like 'toppit'?