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2D Animation for Home Extension

Professional video production services

2D character and graphic animation for all projects. — tailored for home extension professionals.

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Our Process

Three steps to your perfect video

01

Concept & Storyboard

We translate your message into a visual script with keyframe illustrations, transition planning, and timing notes.

Technical details
Storyboard frames in Illustrator, animatic preview in After Effects, style frame approval before animation.
02

Asset Design & Animation

Custom graphics, icons, and character design in your brand style, then frame-by-frame animation with professional easing.

Technical details
Vector assets in Illustrator, animation in After Effects/Cinema 4D, Lottie export for web integration.
03

Sound Design & Render

Custom sound effects, music selection, voiceover integration, and final render in all required formats.

Technical details
Audio mix in Audition, Lottie/JSON for web, ProRes 4444 with alpha, H.265 for social, GIF for email.

Good to know

Every project includes a dedicated project manager and clear milestones with approval checkpoints.

All final deliverables are yours — full ownership and usage rights included with every project.

Why Home Extension Needs 2D Animation

In the Home Extension sector, professional video content has become essential for standing out in a competitive market. Whether you need promotional material, training content, or brand storytelling, 2D Animation delivers measurable results that transform how home extension professionals communicate with their audience.

Specific Challenges for Home Extension

Home extension video production documents the most disruptive and stressful construction project a homeowner will typically undertake — living through months of building work to gain new space. The content must address the emotional journey: initial excitement about the design, anxiety about costs and timelines, frustration during the messy construction phase, and the final satisfaction of the completed extension. Time-lapse construction documentation (a camera mounted for 3-6 months capturing daily progress) creates the most compelling content, compressing the entire build into a 2-3 minute video. Technical content covering planning permission processes, building regulation compliance, party wall agreements, and structural engineering decisions helps prospects understand the complexity that justifies professional management fees. Before/after aerial drone footage showing the property transformation from above is highly shareable. Distribution targets the builder's website, Instagram, and local Facebook groups. Budgets range from 800-2,500 euros for a time-lapse plus final film to 2,000-5,000 euros for comprehensive project documentation.

Video Challenges in Home Extension

Visualizing Spaces Before They Exist

Architecture is fundamentally about imagining spaces — and video is the most powerful tool for helping clients see the vision. 3D architectural walkthroughs increase project approval rates by 45%. Yet the challenge is creating photorealistic visualizations that accurately represent materials, lighting, and spatial feeling.

From timelapse construction documentation to animated project presentations, portfolio showcases to client pitch materials, architecture video spans physical and digital realms. Each project phase demands different content: concept renders, progress documentation, and completed project films.

Success Stories & Case Studies

Real Estate Development Presentation

An architecture firm created 3D animated walkthroughs for a mixed-use development project. The visualization secured €45M in investor funding and pre-sold 65% of residential units before construction began — a 40% improvement over their previous non-video presentations.

Key Benefits for Home Extension

Project Approval & Client Acquisition

Architecture video accelerates business: 3D walkthroughs increase project approval rates by 45%, construction timelapse videos build client confidence and reduce change orders by 25%, and portfolio showreels help firms win 35% more competitive bids. Firms with video-enhanced presentations report 60% faster client decision-making.

Our 2D Animation Process

Motion Design Process

1. Script & Storyboard: We translate your message into a visual script with detailed storyboard frames showing keyframes, transitions, and timing.

2. Asset Design: Custom illustrations, icons, typography, and graphic elements are created in your brand style guide. Character design and rigging if needed.

3. Animation: Frame-by-frame animation in After Effects/Cinema 4D with professional easing, secondary motion, and attention to micro-interactions.

4. Sound & Final: Custom sound design, music selection/licensing, voiceover integration, and final render in all required formats.

What Makes 2D Animation Unique

2D animation brings illustrated characters, environments, and scenarios to life frame by frame. Unlike motion design which moves graphic elements, 2D animation creates the illusion of life through hand-drawn or digitally drawn sequences with squash, stretch, and follow-through. We work in Toon Boom Harmony and Adobe Animate at 24fps for cinematic quality or 12fps for a stylized look. Projects range from 15-second social loops to 5-minute narrative shorts. Expect a 3-6 week timeline depending on character complexity and scene count, with animatics delivered at the halfway mark for your approval.

What You Receive

You receive: animated video in all formats, source project files (After Effects/C4D), individual asset library (AI/SVG), Lottie files for web integration, GIF versions for social, and style guide documentation for future animations.

Technical Specifications

Software: After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender, Illustrator | Animation: 24/30/60 fps, Lottie/JSON export | 3D: Octane/Redshift rendering | Output: ProRes 4444 (alpha), H.265, WebM, GIF, Lottie

Getting Started with 2D Animation for Home Extension

Ready to elevate your Home Extension brand with professional 2d animation? Our team combines deep industry expertise with advanced production techniques to deliver content that drives real results. Contact us for a free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

Ready to bring your vision to life?

Let's discuss your 2d animation needs for home extension. Free consultation and custom quote — no commitment required.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Key Terms

Storyboard
A storyboard is a sequence of illustrated panels that visually map out each shot of a video, showing composition, camera angles, subject positions, and key actions before any filming begins.
Time-Lapse
A time-lapse is a technique where frames are captured at intervals much longer than standard video, then played back at normal speed, dramatically compressing hours, days, or months of change into seconds.
Drone Footage
Drone footage is video captured from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), providing sweeping aerial perspectives, elevated vantage points, and dramatic establishing shots that are impossible to achieve from the ground.
Easing
Easing refers to the acceleration and deceleration curves applied to animations, making movements feel natural rather than mechanical and linear.
Render
Rendering is the process by which editing or compositing software calculates and generates the final video output, combining all layers, effects, transitions, and adjustments into a playable file.
Rigging
Rigging is the process of creating a skeletal structure of joints and controls inside a character or object model, enabling it to be animated with natural, controllable movement.
Sound Design
Sound design is the creative process of crafting, sourcing, and arranging audio elements — including sound effects, ambient sounds, and processed audio — to enhance the emotional and narrative impact of a video.
Timeline
The timeline is the primary workspace in a video editor where clips, audio, effects, and transitions are arranged sequentially to build a project.
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