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Make the connection to your audience a memorable one
by using standout illustration and animation
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Illustration & Animation Lab

Did you know…HLabs now offers a comprehensive illustration and animation service? We have a whole team purely dedicated to taking you on a creative journey from ideation and sketch work all the way through to publication.

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What’s included

Illustration

Flat 
Photorealistic
3D
Collage
Data visualization

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Animation

Character animation
Motion graphics

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Print & digital production

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They’re fully customizable

The beauty of starting with a blank canvas means many different directions can be explored. For example we can illustrate maps, characters, buildings and even gamified experiences.

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Helps reach your KPIs

We’ve seen that incorporating illustration and animation in experiences can effectively enhance page engagement and user interaction.

Illustrations aren’t just for digital

While the majority of our illustrations end up in the digital space, they also look brilliant in print form. 

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Seamless integration 

Whatever no-code platform you choose for your project, our expert design team has the skills to integrate the assets without affecting page performance and load times.

They look spectacular

Saving the most obvious until last, illustrations and animations really add a memorable visual element to an experience.

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Who wants us to start drawing for them?

We take pride in offering a variety of innovative options for our clients on their journey to digital excellence. Here is just a selection of clients who have utilized our illustration and animation service.

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What’s our illustration and animation process?

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Brief
The first step is always to jump on a kickoff call for us to understand your needs and establish an agreed statement of work after a thorough briefing. 
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Ideation & sketching
Our talented team picks up their pencils (iPads) and gets to work mocking up a variety of sketches and initial ideas.
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Initial feedback
We know how important it is for you to have creative input in this journey. We will showcase a number of routes and ideas before preparing the final concept.
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Illustration draft
This is where things really start to come to life! The lead time here depends on the complexity of the artwork.
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Client approval
One last quick check to make sure we’ve hit all the right notes.
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Final assets delivery
The final creative is now ready to be added to the interactive experience, or printed, or whatever you wish to do with it! 
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Review
As our relationship grows and we create more content for you, we’re able to use the valuable experiences learned and data received to help improve future projects. We will always bring the best practices we have learned and share tips when appropriate.
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