The latest studio news, work and insights
The storyboarding process
An integral part of any successful animation project is the storyboard stage. This is where visuals of the animation are mapped out in draft form. …
Covid-19 and looking to the future
Like many other businesses we’ve been trying to navigate the unprecedented Covid 19 pandemic. Having closed the main office on the 23/03/20, we set about …
Gogglebox animations
Like many others, we’re real fans of google box, with our favourite characters being Mary and Marina. We love their stories and their comedic timing …
Goodbye 2019, hello 2020!
Well, we can’t believe it’s been a whole 12 months since we wrote our last year review! As always, we like to start with …
A new member of staff joins! And she has four legs…
We would like to introduce you to the newest member of our Elbowroom Graphics team… Daisy the dog! At only 10 weeks old she has …
Choosing the right colours for your brand
Whether you’re a start-up, entrepreneur or designer needing some inspiration, colour choice is one of the most important elements when creating a brand. This is …
Understanding the benefits of our website maintenance service
30 years ago, Tim Berners Lee proposed a system for sharing information between computers, eventually becoming the world wide web as we now know it. …
How to choose a graphic design agency
Whether you’re a start-up or an established business, unless you are in a position to employ a creative team, it’s inevitable that you’re going to …
Are you a cat or a dog person?
To celebrate National Pet Day 2019, we had a bit of fun creating an animation looking at the relationship between cats and dogs. For the …
Does your business need a rebrand?
Rebranding is common place within business and tends to happen at several stages throughout a lifespan of any successful concern. This doesn’t necessarily mean a …
Make sure your customers are seeing you, with a custom animation
By 2021 it is estimated that video will represent 80% of all online traffic, with users watching 3 trillion minutes of video per month… Thats …
6 reasons why infographics are so effective
Who doesn’t love an infographic? Clear and easy to understand visuals, giving your audience the information or data they need in a bitesize, digestible form. …
2019, we’re coming for you…
Now that we’ve eaten the last mince pie, and the baileys is down to the final dregs, its time to start thinking about 2019 and …
Our Cancer Research UK fundraiser
This September, we signed up for the Cancer Research UK ‘Cycle 300’ fundraiser. With the close of the month… here’s how it went! Prior to …
3 Lions, 11 Legends
As the Three Lions kick off their 2018 World Cup campaign tonight, here’s our all time 11! Who makes it into yours? 1. Peter Shilton(125 …
It’s the little things
Here’s a little video we made this week, just for fun! Last week, we came across a pretty uplifting story online that made us smile. A small …
The Explainer Video Production Process
Explainer videos are a great way to engage your audience, deliver your message and have fun with your brand. But how are they made? How …
What is hosting and do you need it?
As well as designing your new website, we can also host it and maintain it for you. But what is hosting, and do you need …
Ok… we’re going to stop moving studio now, promise
We’ve been trading as Elbowroom Graphics for 5 years now – and this is our fourth studio… we’ve moved about a little, but this time …
Ebola outbreak infographic
Infographic design, highlighting the key information on the 2014 Ebola outbreak, as of late October. October 2014 saw the emergence of a wide-spread outbreak of …
