Cardboard Automata
An automaton is designed to have moving parts using cams or gears, levers and linkages.
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Cams and Cam Followers
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Common designs use a cam and cam follower to create specific movements.
The different shapes of the cams create different movements as they are turned. 
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Plan
Plan your automata. What do you want it to do. Sketch it out.
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