Established Children's Book Writer Avails Flatworld's 2D Animation Services for Comic Characters

Client Profile - Established Children's Book Writer

The client is based in Scotland and has published five fantasy books for children. The client's son recently developed comic characters for a new project.

Client Requirements and Challenges - End-to-End Animation Support

The client wanted to animate two comic characters created by the client's son. Requirements included end-to-end animation, sound, music, storyboard animatics and final animated video production. The full project involved 15 episodes of three minutes each. The client was working with a limited budget.

The project involved one primary challenge -

• A high volume of personnel resources was needed within a restricted budget.

The Solution - By Flatworld Solutions

The Flatworld Solutions (FWS) design and animation specialists developed this solution -

• The team included an account manager and 20 animation resources.
• The script was delivered to FWS via email in a Word document.
• 2D animations were created using software that included sound engineering tools, Maya, 3ds Max, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
• The FWS team created two episodes each month and successfully finished the project in 10 months.

Final Results - Two Episodes Monthly and Total of 15 Animated Episodes

This project illustrates how budgets of all sizes can be easily accommodated by well-managed and experienced outsourcing providers. The project also demonstrates the value of working with one-stop outsourcing companies that can supply multiple skills such as sound engineering, 2D animation and professional-quality final production services. In this example, the client was operating with a limited budget and expressed their appreciation for the cost savings and timely turnaround provided by Flatworld Solutions.

FWS is a one-stop outsourcing provider with two decades of experience with clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 1000 companies. In addition to specialized animation services, our international team of experts can help with many other needs such as wedding video editing, e-publishing and data management. FWS is ISO-certified and provides high-quality services that meet international guidelines.

We employ a customer-centric design approach that is customized to meet the specific requirements, scheduling needs and budgets of each client. The multilingual FWS team works with ease in multiple languages - for example, animated projects can be prepared in any preferred language. Contact Flatworld Solutions today to discuss our cost-effective and customized design and animation strategies.