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Record 1 2012-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
DEF

A flat fire hose cut and crimped with steel clamps to a precise length before inflation. Used as components for animated puppets.

CONT

Once a set of Flexators has been created for a puppet, and the elements of facial and hand movement are put into place, then various combinations of those motions can be programmed into software.

OBS

See also automated puppetry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)

Spanish

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