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Guides for animation buyers on cost, style and briefing a studio, plus case studies that show how real projects were made.
Guides
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Guide · 6 min readHow much does an animated video cost in 2026?A clear answer with real numbers: what animation costs by style and length, what changes the price, and how to get the most from your budget.Read the guide Guide · 5 min read2D vs 3D animation: which one does your project need?Both can be brilliant. The right choice depends on what you need to show, who will watch it and what you can spend.Read the guide Guide · 4 min readHow to brief an animation studio (with a checklist)A good brief gets you a more accurate estimate, fewer revisions and a better video. Here is exactly what to include.Read the guide
Case studies
How the work was made
3 piecesMidwest Energy · Corporate Video AnimationA three-part gas safety seriesThree public awareness videos that teach people to recognise a gas leak and know what to do next.Read the case study 
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3 piecesDental client · 3D Medical AnimationDental procedures, shown without the fearThree 3D videos that show a dental implant, a crown and a cleaning step by step, for patient education.Read the case study 
5 piecesBaja Limo · AI AnimationFive AI ads from one campaign ideaA set of live-action AI video ads for a limousine and party-bus service, each built around a different reason to book.Read the case study 
3 piecesThe Adventures of Mo · Cel AnimationA trailer and character intros for a kids' seriesA series trailer plus intro videos for Mo and Finchy, drawn frame by frame in a bright, storybook style.Read the case study 
2 piecesDell · Motion GraphicsTwo cinematic product teasersTwo motion graphics teasers for Dell, set against a dark, starry sky, built to create anticipation before a launch.Read the case study 
1 pieceCytiva · Whiteboard AnimationA career story, drawn liveA whiteboard animation for Cytiva that tells a story of career growth and future projections, one hand-drawn idea at a time.Read the case study Ready to make some noise?
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