2D Animation & Motion Graphics

2D Animation & Video That Makes Learning Stick

Explainer videos, instructional animation and motion graphics that carry the teaching load — scripted for retention, produced to your brand, and localisable into 40+ languages.

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Illustration of 2D animation and motion graphics production for learning video

40+ Languages for voice & text

2 Review rounds as standard

6 Minute sweet-spot per video

1M+ Learning assets produced

Script-first · style-frame sign-off · sound design · reusable across languages.

Overview

2D vs 3D: Which Is Right for You?

2D animation is faster and more cost-effective for concepts, process and story; 3D wins when learners must grasp physical objects, spatial relationships or step-by-step procedures. Motion graphics — animated text, icons, charts and UI — do the heavy explaining, while character animation adds the emotion that keeps people watching.

The decision is not about spectacle. Abstract idea? 2D. Physical object or equipment? 3D. Data or process? Motion graphics. Software workflow? Screencast plus motion graphics. We pick the style that teaches fastest, not the one that looks busiest.

What We Deliver

Animation & Video, End to End

Explainer Videos

Tight 60–120 second explainers that make one idea land and stick.

Instructional Animation

Concept and process animation built around a learning objective.

Learning

Motion Graphics Packages

Animated data, diagrams, kinetic type and UI walkthroughs.

Motion GFX

Selective 3D & Product Viz

Accurate 3D for equipment, science and technical visualisation where it earns its cost.

Whiteboard & Character

Whiteboard and character animation for step-by-step and narrative content.

Story

Voice-Over & Localization

Native voice-over, subtitling and dubbing in 40+ languages.

Global

Why Graveiens

Why Our Video Works Harder

Script-First, Style-Second

One idea per video, under 150 words a minute — engagement follows clarity, not effects.

Any Style, One Studio

2D, motion graphics, whiteboard, character and selective 3D from a single accredited team.

Efficient Production

AI-assisted pre-production and asset reuse keep cost and timelines down without cutting craft.

Reusable & Localisable

Build once, then re-voice and re-caption across 40+ languages and markets.

Our Work Process

Our Video Production Process

1

Script & Goal Alignment

We lock a tight script tied to the learning goal before a single frame is drawn.
2

Style Frames & Voice Casting

You approve the look and the voice up front, removing surprises later.
3

Storyboard Sign-Off

A storyboard confirms pacing, visuals and on-screen text scene by scene.
4

Animation & Sound

Animation, voice-over and sound design come together into the first cut.
5

Two Review Rounds

Two structured revision rounds refine timing, clarity and polish.
6

Delivery & Localization

Final master delivered, ready to localise and drop into your LMS or channel.

How We Compare

2D vs 3D at a Glance

A quick reference for choosing the right medium before you commit budget.

Criteria	2D Animation	3D Animation
Best for	Concepts, process, story	Objects, space, procedures
Cost / minute	$3,000–$10,000	$10,000–$50,000+
Production time	2–4 weeks per minute	4–10 weeks per minute
Revisions	Faster and cheaper to change	More costly once modelled
Reusability	Easy to restyle & relocalise	Models reusable across projects
Wow factor	Clean and clear	Immersive and realistic

Proven Results

A Case Study From This Practice

Publishing · Animation

400 minutes of educational animation, delivered a week early

Challenge. A US educational publisher needed 400 minutes of Grade 1–5 Math and Science animation — around three minutes per chapter — on a fixed schedule and to their exacting visual style.

What we did. A four-stage approval pipeline (storyboard, voice-over, visual storyboard, final) plus night-shift animators aligned to US hours for same-day feedback turnaround.

400 minAnimation delivered

1 weekAhead of schedule

90%Approved in 2 rounds

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 2D or 3D animation better for eLearning?

Neither is universally better. 2D is faster and more cost-effective for concepts, process and story; 3D wins when learners must understand physical objects, spatial relationships or procedures. Most effective learning video blends 2D motion graphics with selective 3D.

How much does animation cost per minute?

2D animation typically runs $3,000–$10,000 per finished minute and 3D $10,000–$50,000+, depending on style, character work and complexity. You get a fixed quote against a locked script.

How long does an explainer video take?

A 2D explainer usually takes 4–8 weeks and a 3D piece 8–16 weeks, including two review rounds. Timelines scale with length and interactivity.

What is the difference between motion graphics and animation?

Motion graphics animate design elements — text, icons, charts and UI. Character animation creates the illusion of life. Most instructional videos combine both to explain and to engage.

What is the ideal length for a learning video?

Keep it under six minutes and one idea per video. Scripts should stay under ~150 words per minute; show before you name, signal what matters, and cut ruthlessly.

Can you match our brand and localise the video?

Yes. We build to your brand system and can localise voice-over and on-screen text into 40+ languages, reusing the animation across every market.

What do you need from us to start?

A goal, audience and any source material. We handle scripting, style frames, voice casting, storyboard, animation and sound — you approve at defined checkpoints.

Company Overview

Meet Graveiens EduServices

A 90-second look at how we turn content into measurable learning outcomes.

Industries We Serve

Trusted Across the Learning Ecosystem

K-12 Schools & Districts

Standards-aligned curriculum, assessments and eBooks built to Common Core, NGSS, TEKS, IB and Cambridge.

Higher Education

Course design, OER conversion and assessment banks for universities and online program managers.

Education Publishers

Overflow authoring, editorial and print-to-digital capacity under your house style — full IP transfers to you.

Corporate & L&D

Compliance, onboarding and skills content that measurably lifts completion and behaviour change.

EdTech Platforms

White-label content, item banks and media that feed adaptive, AI and LMS products at scale.

Government & Nonprofit

Accessible, multilingual public-sector learning built to Section 508, WCAG 2.2 and EN 301 549.

Client Voices

What Partners Say About Working With Us

They delivered 1,200 assessment items at 96% first-pass accuracy — and still beat our print deadline by two weeks.

Head of Content
US K-12 EdTech

Course completion jumped 58% once they rebuilt our compliance training around real workplace decisions instead of click-next slides.

Director of Learning
European Digital Learning Company

800 modules brought to WCAG 2.1 AA — remediated, tested and shipped without a single missed release date.

Accessibility Lead
North American Education Publisher

15,000 employees, one hard regulatory deadline, 98.6% completed on time at a 91% average score. I have never seen numbers like that.

L&D Manager
Global Enterprise

Their rapid-eLearning team turned our raw slide decks into polished, SCORM-ready courses in days, not months.

Product Lead
Corporate Training Provider

Localization into six languages stayed perfectly on-brand and on-schedule. They simply understand education content.

Head of Digital
Higher-Ed Courseware Firm

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2D Animation & Video That Makes Learning Stick

2D vs 3D: Which Is Right for You?

Animation & Video, End to End

Explainer Videos

Instructional Animation

Motion Graphics Packages

Selective 3D & Product Viz

Whiteboard & Character

Voice-Over & Localization

Why Our Video Works Harder

Script-First, Style-Second

Any Style, One Studio

Efficient Production

Reusable & Localisable

Our Video Production Process

Script & Goal Alignment

Style Frames & Voice Casting

Storyboard Sign-Off

Animation & Sound

Two Review Rounds

Delivery & Localization

2D vs 3D at a Glance

A Case Study From This Practice

400 minutes of educational animation, delivered a week early

Frequently Asked Questions

Meet Graveiens EduServices

Trusted Across the Learning Ecosystem

K-12 Schools & Districts

Higher Education

Education Publishers

Corporate & L&D

EdTech Platforms

Government & Nonprofit

What Partners Say About Working With Us

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