Build dossier
Bench notes
Difficulty
Big character build
Budget
$200+
Next step
Sketch the silhouette, personality, and movement vocabulary before designing the mechanics.
What I want to learn
Original character design, fabrication planning, animatronic control, and making a robot feel like it has intent.
Parts / materials
- Droid shell materials
- Servos or actuators
- Lighting
- Sound board
- Controller
- Battery system
A ground-up droid character project covering design, fabrication, motion, lighting, sound, and animatronic control.