Lip Sync Puppet
This is my first attempt at a lip sync stop motion puppet. To keep things simple I have created a flat headed character so that the mouth pieces don't have to fight against gravity and could be shot with an overhead camera. I also made the pupils animatable (something I went a bit crazy with in the animation test!) and replacement eyelids so he could blink.
Here are the individual mouth shapes:
Here are the individual mouth shapes: