Mixed Media Animation
Combining live footage, photos, illustration and animation in one piece, for a textured, handmade feel.
- Price
- From $45.00 per finished minute
- Free trial
- A 30-second cut from your own footage, no card, no commitment.
What to send us
The footage, photos, illustrations and textures you want combined, the story or message, and examples of the handmade style you like.
What you get back
A mixed media animation combining live action, stills, illustration and motion graphics into one consistent visual style.
What to check before you sign off
Watch for moments where the styles feel disconnected. Mixed media works best when every element has a clear reason to be there.
Part of 2D Animated Videos. How the work runs and what it costs across the family are set out in the video editing & production guide.
Rates and common questions for this work are on the Video Editing & Production page.
How we approach this work
Articles from the journal, written by the people who do this work. More on this subject →
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