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How to Build a robot dog prop with poster board

Dec 14, 2009 07:38 PM

Robot dog illustration on a colorful background.

Bring a little bit of super technology into your indie film with a prop robot dog. This is not a real robot dog, but a fake robot dog made from foam core poster board and a few other household materials. Think Lost in Space and The Jetson, only the robot is a dog. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to build a robot dog prop with poster board.

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Kevin MacLeod

Used with permission from Incompetech

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