How to Build an Animatronic Head: Testing Eye Servos - FREE CHAPTER

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Learn how to attach and test eye mechanism servo motors for your #animatronic head with master creature effects mechanic Craig Caton-Largent: bit.ly/AnimatronicHeadPt2FcYT

Whether human or robotic, the eyes, it's often said, are the window to the soul. And servos are the magic behind making animatronic eyes move up and down and left to right, the building blocks of emotion and expression.

In this lesson, Caton-Largent takes you step by step on how to attach and test eye servos and make sure they move with accuracy and precision. When it comes to the subtle effects that bring your animatronic character to life, the eyes have it!

This free chapter includes tips for using a servo tester/cycler without an RC transmitter or receiver.

In this #MiniLesson, Craig Caton-Largent explains:
- Attaching an Animatronic Eyeball to the Eye Mechanism
- Using a Servo Tester and Cycler to Check Movement
- How to Center a Servo
- Adding the Animatronic Eyeball Vertical Servo

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Watch the complete Animatronic Head Building course series here:

How to Build an Animatronic Head Part 1 - Creating the Mechanical Underskull: bit.ly/AnimatronicHeadPt1YT

How to Build an Animatronic Head Part 2 - Eye Mechanism Construction & Installation: bit.ly/AnimatronicHeadPt2YT

How to Build an Animatronic Head Part 3 - Eyebrow & Jaw Mechanisms: bit.ly/AnimatronicHeadPt3YT

How to Build an Animatronic Head Part 4 - Lip Mechanisms, Skin Testing & Programming: bit.ly/AnimatronicHeadPt4YT

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