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Making an inanimate object animate

Tue, 04/17/2007 - 18:58 — mathomework

I have to make a mop move around like it's alive for my movie. What's the best way to do this?

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Wed, 04/18/2007 - 11:41 — directorik

Re: Making an inanimate object animate

Perhaps a length of strong fishing line attached to a pole. Hole the pole (it can be another mop with the business end cut off) out of camera range and move it around.

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