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Build an Animatronic Head: Testing Eye Servos
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FREE CHAPTER DESCRIPTION
In this excerpt from “How to Build an Animatronic Head – Part 2,” VFX artist & master Creature Effects mechanic Craig Caton-Largent (Jurassic Park, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Predator 2) shows you how to attach and test eye mechanism servo motors using socket head cap screws, shaft collars, and affordable plywood mounts. Free chapter includes tips for using a servo tester/cycler without the need for an RC transmitter or receiver.
FREE CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS
Attaching an Eyeball to the Eye Mechanism
Using a Servo Tester/Cycler to Check Movement
How to “Center” a Servo
Adding the Eyeball Up/Down Servo
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WEBCOURSE DESCRIPTION
Take the first steps toward mechanizing an animatronic head with master creature effects mechanic Craig Caton-Largent (Jurassic Park, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Predator 2). In Part 2 of his 4-part webcourse series on DIY animatronics, Caton-Largent teaches you how to design, construct, and mount eye mechanisms inside your character’s fiberglass underskull.
WEBCOURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- De-Molding & Trimming the Underskull
- Cutting Out Mechanical Eye Sockets
- Eye Mechanism Design Overview
- Assembling & Mounting the Eyes
- Skin Test
- Creating an Eye Mechanism Base Plate
Approximate Run Time: 3:04:29
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More ANIMATRONIC & MECHANICAL WEBCOURSES from Stan Winston School:
HOW TO BUILD AN ANIMATRONIC HEAD PART 1 – CREATING THE MECHANICAL UNDERSKULL
https://bit.ly/AnimatronicHead1YT
HOW TO MAKE AN EYE MECHANISM
https://bit.ly/eyemechyt
ANIMATRONIC CHARACTER CREATION – ORGANIC MECHANICS PART 1
https://bit.ly/orgmechpt1yt
ANIMATRONIC CHARACTER CREATION – ORGANIC MECHANICS PART 2
https://bit.ly/OrgMechPt2YT
CABLE MECHANISM BASICS – TENTACLES
https://bit.ly/cblmechyt
HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER PUPPET – RODS & CABLES
https://bit.ly/monsterpupyt
ROBOT BRAINS – ANIMATRONIC CHARACTER SERVO CONTROL
https://bit.ly/RobotBrainsYT
MAKING A MECHANICAL HAND
https://bit.ly/MechHandYT
ANIMATRONICS DESIGN BASICS
https://bit.ly/AnimatronicsYT
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