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Affordable Animatronics V1" A Visual Overview"
( Out of Print - Not Available )
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Affordable Animatronic V2 " Harry's Affordable Animatronics" Volume Two
( Out of Print - Not Available )
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Affordable Animatronic V3 " Wearable Animatronics"
( Out of Print - Not Available )
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DMX Show Control for Animatronics " Animatronics and Show Control using DMX-512"
( Under Development - Not Available )
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VSA Software Programming Guide
( Under Development - Not Available )
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Create Your Own Pirate Ship - Build a PVC 10' H x 12' L x 3' W Pirate Ship
( Now Available in stock )
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( www.wizard-devices.com )
Animatronics Workshop.,,,,. ... ...Under Development - coming soon
DMX Workshop,.
... ... .. ... . .... ..Under Development - coming soon

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Affordable Animatronics
Volume One
How To Guide - Volume One

animatronic book

Sample Book Pages

See YouTube Videos of
Animatronic Applications

Affordable Animatronics - Volume One
" A Visual Overview "

This handbook is designed to introduce various basic applications found in Animatronics. The book covers simple servo design, sound, lighting, mechanical concepts, basic pneumatic applications and some simple electronic principles such as LED's setup for lighting effects.There are many pages that show applications on how to set up controllers, hardware and parts for a specific application.
Information is shown in an easy to follow graphic format with many pictures and drawings showing how to.

Readers can use this handbook to help setup there own applications through the sample drawings shown.

Handbook showcases several Wizard, Puppet and Sound controller boards, available off the shelf.

118 pages total
9 Pages color
Resource page with parts and source listing.
Paperback book bound with spiral comb.

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
 Affordable Animatronics - Volume One - Out of Print AAB-2005 $ 35.00
Page Update (page 84) ....... 06/17/09    
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Affordable Animatronics
Volume Two
How To Guide - Volume Two




See YouTube Videos of the
Animatronic Characters
showcased in Volume Two

Affordable Animatronics - Volume Two
" A How To Guide "

Affordable Animatronics Volume Two, introduce users to building animatronic characters. The book covers how to take several common puppets, toys and everyday off the shelf items found in most hardware and hobby stores and combine them with Blue Point Engineering electronics to building animatronics with motion, sound and lighting effects.

Users will learn how to take a simple Dragon Puppet and create a unique character, with sound, lighting effects and motion that bring the puppet to life. A Magic Writing Book, Talking Hat, and Owl that move and have sounds will be others items shown how to animate.

There are over 160 plus color pages that show applications, how to build props, set up controllers, electronics, hardware and parts for these characters and more. Information is shown in an easy to follow graphic format with many pictures and drawings.
Readers will be able to use this handbook to build, setup and operate their own animatronics through these sample drawings and assembly photographs.

Handbook showcases several Blue Point Engineering Wizard, Puppet and Sound controller boards, available off the shelf, all easy to use, no computer required.

160 + pages
All pages in color
Resource page with parts and source listing.
Paperback book bound with spiral comb.

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
 Affordable Animatronics - Volume Two - Out of Print AAB-2007 $ 45.00
To Place an order for this book, Please contact Wizard Devices ( www.wizard-devices.com )

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Affordable Animatronics
Volume Three
How To Guide - Volume Three

 

wearable animatronics

Sample Book Pages

See YouTube Videos of
Animatronic Applications

Due to the large number of
request to have us do this
handbook sooner,
Volume 3 is currently
in development

Affordable Animatronics - Volume Three
" Wearable Animatronics - A Visual Overview "

This unique handbook is designed to introduce various applications and concepts used in Wearable Animatronics being used in the Entertainment and Haunted Industries.

The book covers Design Principles, Sound, Special Effects, Lighting, Mechanical Concepts, Basic Pneumatic Applications, Remote Control Transmitters and Receiver use, Electronic Control Boards, Remote Battery Use, User Safety, Costume, Mask finishing, dressing and detailing and how they apply to wearable animatronic items, like Hats, Shirts, Masks, Costumes and some hand props. Information on how to attach electronic boards, pneumatics and mechanical components to your wearable animatronic costume or mask are also discussed.

Information is shown in an easy to follow graphic format with pictures and many technical drawings and concept overviews.

Several professional applications with pictures and product details will be reviewed, that are being used today by Hollywood, Theme Parks and major design companies who are creating wearable products for the industry.

Readers can use this handbook to help setup there own applications through the sample technical drawings shown.

Handbook also showcases several Wizard, Puppet, Sound and unique controller boards, available off the shelf, all easily setup for wearable animatronics.

105 pages total
All Pages color
Resource page with parts and source listing.
Paperback book bound with spiral comb.

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
 Affordable Animatronics - V3 . Out of Stock - Under Development AAB-2012 $ 45.00
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DMX Show Control
Volume One
DMX Show Control - How To Guide - Volume One

 

VSA Software

Sample Book Pages
Coming Soon

DMX Show Control for Animatronics
" Animatronics and Show Control using DMX512- A Visual Overview "
Featuring the BPE DMX Control Line

This unique handbook is designed to introduce various DMX control boards available from Blue Point Engineering and how they can be used in applications for animatronics and general use in the Entertainment and Haunted Industries.

The book covers DMX as a show control method, DMX hardware and devices, Setting up a DMX Network with Servo, Relay MP3 and many other DMX devices, as well as showcases the Brookshire VSA programming Software and how to use it with DMX controlled hardware, Book includes various references, sources, and a CD is included with sample VSA routines. An optional; purchase can be the DMX hand book and the VSA Programming software bundled together,

Information is shown in an easy to follow graphic format with pictures and many technical drawings and concept overviews.

Several professional applications with pictures and product details will be reviewed, that are being used today by Hollywood, Theme Parks and major design companies in the industry.

Readers can use this handbook to help setup there own applications through the sample technical drawings shown.

Handbook also showcases several Wizard, Puppet, Sound and unique controller boards, available off the shelf, all easily setup for animatronics and integrated in the DMX world as a Hybrid control system.

350+ pages total
All Pages color
Resource page with parts and source listing.
Paperback book bound with spiral comb.

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
DMX Show Control Book Only...Out of Stock - Under Development AAB-2009 $ 75.00
DMX Show Control Book with VSA Programming Software..Out of Stock

 AAB-2010

$ 135.00
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VSA Programming Guide DMX Show Control - How To Guide - Volume One
VSA Software

Sample Book Pages
Coming Soon

VSA Software Programming Guide

This unique guide will introduce the Brookshire VSA software and take the user through several programming examples and sample setup overviews for using VSA as a control software in an Animatronics Character, Haunted House or show control system.

200 pages total
All Pages color
Resource page with parts and source listing.
Paperback book bound with spiral comb.

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
VSA Programming Guide - Guide Only..... Out of Stock AAB-2010 $ 25.00
VSA Programming Demo Routines.... Out of Stock

 AAB-2011

$ 30.00
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Create Your Own Pirate Ship How To Guide - Volume One

Pirate Ship

Create Your Own Pirate Ship
by Jim Litchko, The PVC Artist

Are you looking for that Halloween display that will wow the neighborhood, an inexpensive and mobile ship for a theater play? Perhaps you need a school display for Columbus Day or Thanksgiving, scouts or shop project, or a ship for a float in a parade? This book contains the following to provide you with instructions for making a ship for all purposes:

* Size: 10'H x 12'L x 3'W
* Building Material Cost: ~$ 200.00
..........( PVC Pipe, Hardware, Bubble Wrap )
* Easily Build in 24 hours or less
* Complete parts listing
* Full set of instructions augmented with actual photos
* Parts available in local stores or online
* No special tools or skills required
* Collapsible for easy storage and reuse
* Includes recommendations for enhancing impact
( Lighting, Fog Effects, Ship Movement, etc. )

Product Description
 Catalog No.  Price US $
 Create Your Own Pirate Ship - Available CPB-2005 $ 35.00
To Place an order for this book, Please contact Wizard Devices ( www.wizard-devices.com )

 

 

 

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