
of the mold, in the cavities, and it creates a thin
skin.” It’s like a flexible mask.
This skin is then attached to the servo motors.
“For most of the parts, the skin is fixed with
Velcro, but the eyelids are glued because they’re
so thin. I also use some magnets too.”
Once the skin is attached, the face can move:
the eyes and mouth can open and close, and we
can get expressions on the forehead.
“I made a whole tutorial on the website
(inmoov.fr/headi2) so anyone can 3D print the
mold and then they can make the skin,” said Gael.
He admits it is a difficult thing to do. “It’s less
easy to build this head than the previous head
because of the ...