Animation Styles

What are the different animation styles? Diverse styles of visual storytelling

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An illustrated dinosaur with a long neck and green-spotted body looks cheerfully to the side, surrounded by colorful, vibrant flowers and leaves. The text "Natural History Museum" is displayed prominently in white, accompanied by a large "N" on a dark background.

HAND-DRAWN STYLE

Produced for The Natural History Museum, a captivating hand-drawn animation.

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BUSINESS VIDEO

A purple background with geometric shapes around the text "fraud.com MOTION DESIGN" in bold white letters. Various abstract elements, including circles, lines, and squares, are scattered throughout the design.

MOTION GRAPHICS

Sleek animation style of motion graphics, artfully imbued with a minimalist essence.

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CAMPAIGN VIDEO

A 3D animated character with a pensive expression, wearing a dark uniform and holding an ID badge with the initials "F.R.K." stands against a background with blurred blue lights. Above, the text reads "Morrison Utility Services.

CHARACTER STYLES

Pixar-style animated character design in a sleek and sophisticated animation.

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PRODUCT VIDEO

Illustration featuring iconic London landmarks such as the London Eye, Big Ben, and other buildings, with the text "Imperial College London" prominently displayed at the top in white letters. The background is in shades of blue.

MARKETING VIDEOS

Animated marketing video for Imperial College, using sleek motion-design.

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BRANDED CONTENT

A digital illustration with the words "MOTION DESIGN" in bold white letters. The background features a dark space theme with planets of various sizes and colors, some with rings, and a scattering of small stars and particles.

MOTION GRAPHICS

Utilize contemporary animation techniques to breathe life into graphic elements, employing fluid motion and captivating animation style.

MOTION DESIGN

A digital illustration of a person with short hair looking up in awe, wearing an orange hoodie and suspenders. Surrounding them is a dark, starry sky with purple auroras. The word "EXPLAINERS" is prominently displayed in large white capital letters above.

ANIMATED EXPLAINER VIDEOS

Explainer videos are an effective way to convey complex information through engaging animation styles that simplify concepts.

EXPLAINER VIDEO

A stylized isometric illustration of a city block with various buildings, trees, and vehicles. The scene is lit with a pinkish hue, and the word "ISOMETRIC" is prominently displayed in large, bold letters on the right side.

ISOMETRIC ANIMATION

Isometric animation offers a unique perspective, showcasing animator styles that bring depth and creativity to visual storytelling.

ISOMETRIC ANIMATION STYLE

A girl with glasses, wearing a yellow cap and overalls, holds books under her arm, standing between a deer and a dog. A white bird hovers above. The background is dark with the large text "CHARACTER DESIGN" partially visible.

CHARACTER ANIMATION

Elevate your videos with our unique and high-quality character-driven animation style, setting Dragonfly apart in the market.

CHARACTER ANIMATION

A child with an awe-struck expression holds two glowing, ethereal birds in their hands. The background is dark with scattered light orbs, and the word "COMPOSITING" is written in large, bold letters behind the child.

ANIMATED COMPOSITING

Animated compositing is a post-production technique that seamlessly blends various visual elements to create dynamic visual effects in animations an live-action videos

CREATIVE VIDEO PRODUCTION

A 3D rendering of a smartwatch with a white band and colorful watch face displayed against a dark gradient background. The text "3D PRODUCT" is prominently shown on the left side of the image.

3D PRODUCT ANIMATION

Showcasing products as 3D animation styles. Engage your audience, provide informative content, and leave a lasting impression of your products in their minds.

3D PRODUCT ANIMATION

An illustration featuring a person with long hair, wearing a hoodie, jacket, and backpack, standing in front of a backdrop divided into warm and cool color schemes. Overlaid text reads "2D ANIMATION". Falling leaves are scattered around the scene.

2D ANIMATED STYLE

Striking animated video content to cut through the clutter. Contemporary 2D animation styles offers visually engaging storytelling.

2D ANIMATION STYLES

A hand-drawn illustration features a young boy with spiky hair, a girl with long hair, and a cat with a curious expression. The background transitions from dark to light with the text "HAND DRAWN" in large, bold letters on the left side.

HAND DRAWN ANIMATION

Hand-drawn animation, with its meticulous craftsmanship and timeless charm, continues to captivate audiences with its unique and artistic approach to storytelling.

HAND DRAWN ANIMATION

A person with brown hair is drawing or writing on a blackboard with chalk. The background includes the large word "WHITEBOARD" displayed in grey and white text on a black textured surface. The scene has a modern and illustrative style.

WHITEBOARD ANIMATIONS

Whiteboard-style animation, known for its cost-effective production, simplifies complex concepts while keeping expenses low.

WHITEBOARD ANIMATION STYLE

A person with glasses and tied-back hair is working on a tablet using a stylus. They are seated at a desk with a computer monitor and a white coffee mug in the background. They are wearing a light-colored sweater and a hand brace.

PROFESSIONAL ANIMATORS

In our production house, we are dedicated to drawing in the top talents in animation styles, whether it’s 3D animation styles, cartoon animation styles, or other unique animator styles.

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A colorful, realistic 3D-rendered hummingbird with detailed feathers is shown flying against a dark background, with the text "3D DESIGN" in bold white letters to the right.

3D ANIMATION STYLE

3D animation styles transport audiences into immersive worlds, offering a depth of visual storytelling beyond traditional formats.

3D ANIMATION

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Dragonfly’s animators expertly designed a 2D animation, showcasing unique animation art styles, to effectively convey Fish4Jobs’ advantages to employers. The animated video generated a substantial surge in traffic and platform engagement, while its distinct animation style garnered widespread social media sharing, leaving a lasting imprint on the job market.

MOTION GRAPHICS ANIMATED STYLE

Clean vector art, vibrant colours, slick motion design, showcasing a dynamic animation style.

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This video employed animation styles to inspire medical professionals to join the BMA. A meticulously designed script and custom vector graphics resulted in a visually stunning and refined animation art style. Ingenious motion graphics enhanced the video’s effectiveness significantly.

ANIMATED MARKETING VIDEO

Crafted in a slick animation style, this marketing video was created for the British Medical Association.

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Our animation studio crafted this ATT explainer video, illustrating the trainee accountant’s timeline and training process through a central character symbolizing career progression. The animation art style employed was a captivating hand-drawn approach.

ANIMATED EXPLAINER STYLES

Engaging animated explainer video, showcasing bold animation styles through storytelling.

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This story showcases an exceptional children’s autism service in Staffordshire that embraced an innovative approach to eliminate waitlists, achieving remarkable results through their unique animator styles and character illustration efforts.

HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION STYLE

Hand-drawn animation style with unique illustrated characters to portray an important message.

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Dragonfly’s animation styles exceeded expectations in our autism explanatory video, achieving our client’s objectives by educating viewers about autism while leaving a profound and emotional visual impression.

CARTOON ANIMATION STYLE

A blend of education, visual appeal, and emotional impact, showcasing their animation expertise.

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